From 7f763c502b6b4e10c4e40eb9c28b1bf98d02a292 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lat9nq Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2020 19:51:57 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Explain the CUDA warning for NVIDIA --- Recommended-GPU-Drivers-for-Linux.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Recommended-GPU-Drivers-for-Linux.md b/Recommended-GPU-Drivers-for-Linux.md index c482dc5..8e1a52f 100644 --- a/Recommended-GPU-Drivers-for-Linux.md +++ b/Recommended-GPU-Drivers-for-Linux.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ The default installed version of Mesa provided by the distro is recommended. Users who are willing to experiment with their computer can follow the advice for AMD users below. There are *no known advantages* to updating Mesa past the stable version for Intel GPU users, so it is not recommended. ## NVIDIA -The latest available proprietary NVIDIA blob in the package manager is recommended. Drivers older than the 450 series may not be compatible with Linux 5.8 and above. CUDA is currently not working on Linux 5.9 [[source]](https://phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NVIDIA-Linux-5.9-Delayed). Aside from these issues, users should expect a similar yuzu experience to that found on Windows, as the drivers are nearly identical. +The latest available proprietary NVIDIA blob in the package manager is recommended. Drivers older than the 450 series may not be compatible with Linux 5.8 and above. CUDA is currently not working on Linux 5.9 [[source]](https://phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NVIDIA-Linux-5.9-Delayed) (which doesn't affect yuzu but is a consideration for someone who needs the compute capabilities of their GPU). Aside from these issues, users should expect a similar yuzu experience to that found on Windows, as the drivers are nearly identical. - Ubuntu and Linux Mint: Install `nvidia-driver-450` - Debian: https://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDriver - Fedora: Enable [RPM Fusion](https://rpmfusion.org/Configuration) (at least **nonfree**), update, then install `xorg-x11-drv-nvidia`