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after upgrading my machine to 18.04 from 16.04 I noticed that my Nvidia driver is no longer installed and after I reinstalled the driver I'm getting a black screen I've got such a problem before and fixed it with manually installing the Nvidia driver instead of using autoinstall or apt-get install nvidia (number goes here).
i've tried all the method of installation mentioned here
and read almost all topic about this problem on askubuntu , its almost 2 weeks now and i'm unable to find a solution to this problem



information you might need



lspci | grep VGA
02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GM204 [GeForce GTX 970] (rev a1)

ubuntu-drivers devices
== /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.1/0000:02:00.0 ==
modalias : pci:v000010DEd000013C2sv00001458sd0000367Abc03sc00i00
vendor : NVIDIA Corporation
model : GM204 [GeForce GTX 970]
driver : nvidia-driver-415 - third-party free recommended
driver : nvidia-driver-390 - third-party free
driver : nvidia-driver-396 - third-party free
driver : nvidia-driver-410 - third-party free
driver : xserver-xorg-video-nouveau - distro free builtin

nvidia-detector
none

sudo lshw -numeric -C display
*-display UNCLAIMED
description: VGA compatible controller
product: GM204 [GeForce GTX 970] [10DE:13C2]
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation [10DE]
physical id: 0
bus info: pci@0000:02:00.0
version: a1
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm msi pciexpress vga_controller bus_master cap_list
configuration: latency=0
resources: memory:f2000000-f2ffffff memory:e0000000-efffffff memory:f0000000-f1ffffff ioport:e000(size=128) memory:f3000000-f307ffff
*-display UNCLAIMED
description: Display controller
product: Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th Gen Core Processor Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:412]
vendor: Intel Corporation [8086]
physical id: 2
bus info: pci@0000:00:02.0
version: 06
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: msi pm bus_master cap_list
configuration: latency=0
resources: memory:f3400000-f37fffff memory:d0000000-dfffffff ioport:f000(size=64)









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  • when does the black screen appears? during boot, after boot? or else?

    – Jastria Rahmat
    yesterday











  • black screen appears after I select Ubuntu from the grub and a few seconds later the keyboard num pad light start working which means ubuntu has loaded but i can see nothing other than a black screen even ctrl + alt + f1 / f2 --> f12 goes no where

    – LeLouch
    17 hours ago











  • 16.04 -> 18.04 upgrades rarely run smooth. I can't get mine working as well. Consider a fresh install.

    – Pilot6
    6 hours ago











  • Upgrades typically want you to disable 3rd party repos. If you did (the graphics ppa?), did you re-enable them, since 415 is not in the standard repos.

    – ubfan1
    6 hours ago











  • @Pilot6 fresh install is not an option

    – LeLouch
    4 hours ago
















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after upgrading my machine to 18.04 from 16.04 I noticed that my Nvidia driver is no longer installed and after I reinstalled the driver I'm getting a black screen I've got such a problem before and fixed it with manually installing the Nvidia driver instead of using autoinstall or apt-get install nvidia (number goes here).
i've tried all the method of installation mentioned here
and read almost all topic about this problem on askubuntu , its almost 2 weeks now and i'm unable to find a solution to this problem



information you might need



lspci | grep VGA
02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GM204 [GeForce GTX 970] (rev a1)

ubuntu-drivers devices
== /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.1/0000:02:00.0 ==
modalias : pci:v000010DEd000013C2sv00001458sd0000367Abc03sc00i00
vendor : NVIDIA Corporation
model : GM204 [GeForce GTX 970]
driver : nvidia-driver-415 - third-party free recommended
driver : nvidia-driver-390 - third-party free
driver : nvidia-driver-396 - third-party free
driver : nvidia-driver-410 - third-party free
driver : xserver-xorg-video-nouveau - distro free builtin

nvidia-detector
none

sudo lshw -numeric -C display
*-display UNCLAIMED
description: VGA compatible controller
product: GM204 [GeForce GTX 970] [10DE:13C2]
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation [10DE]
physical id: 0
bus info: pci@0000:02:00.0
version: a1
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm msi pciexpress vga_controller bus_master cap_list
configuration: latency=0
resources: memory:f2000000-f2ffffff memory:e0000000-efffffff memory:f0000000-f1ffffff ioport:e000(size=128) memory:f3000000-f307ffff
*-display UNCLAIMED
description: Display controller
product: Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th Gen Core Processor Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:412]
vendor: Intel Corporation [8086]
physical id: 2
bus info: pci@0000:00:02.0
version: 06
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: msi pm bus_master cap_list
configuration: latency=0
resources: memory:f3400000-f37fffff memory:d0000000-dfffffff ioport:f000(size=64)









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  • when does the black screen appears? during boot, after boot? or else?

    – Jastria Rahmat
    yesterday











  • black screen appears after I select Ubuntu from the grub and a few seconds later the keyboard num pad light start working which means ubuntu has loaded but i can see nothing other than a black screen even ctrl + alt + f1 / f2 --> f12 goes no where

    – LeLouch
    17 hours ago











  • 16.04 -> 18.04 upgrades rarely run smooth. I can't get mine working as well. Consider a fresh install.

    – Pilot6
    6 hours ago











  • Upgrades typically want you to disable 3rd party repos. If you did (the graphics ppa?), did you re-enable them, since 415 is not in the standard repos.

    – ubfan1
    6 hours ago











  • @Pilot6 fresh install is not an option

    – LeLouch
    4 hours ago














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after upgrading my machine to 18.04 from 16.04 I noticed that my Nvidia driver is no longer installed and after I reinstalled the driver I'm getting a black screen I've got such a problem before and fixed it with manually installing the Nvidia driver instead of using autoinstall or apt-get install nvidia (number goes here).
i've tried all the method of installation mentioned here
and read almost all topic about this problem on askubuntu , its almost 2 weeks now and i'm unable to find a solution to this problem



information you might need



lspci | grep VGA
02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GM204 [GeForce GTX 970] (rev a1)

ubuntu-drivers devices
== /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.1/0000:02:00.0 ==
modalias : pci:v000010DEd000013C2sv00001458sd0000367Abc03sc00i00
vendor : NVIDIA Corporation
model : GM204 [GeForce GTX 970]
driver : nvidia-driver-415 - third-party free recommended
driver : nvidia-driver-390 - third-party free
driver : nvidia-driver-396 - third-party free
driver : nvidia-driver-410 - third-party free
driver : xserver-xorg-video-nouveau - distro free builtin

nvidia-detector
none

sudo lshw -numeric -C display
*-display UNCLAIMED
description: VGA compatible controller
product: GM204 [GeForce GTX 970] [10DE:13C2]
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation [10DE]
physical id: 0
bus info: pci@0000:02:00.0
version: a1
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm msi pciexpress vga_controller bus_master cap_list
configuration: latency=0
resources: memory:f2000000-f2ffffff memory:e0000000-efffffff memory:f0000000-f1ffffff ioport:e000(size=128) memory:f3000000-f307ffff
*-display UNCLAIMED
description: Display controller
product: Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th Gen Core Processor Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:412]
vendor: Intel Corporation [8086]
physical id: 2
bus info: pci@0000:00:02.0
version: 06
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: msi pm bus_master cap_list
configuration: latency=0
resources: memory:f3400000-f37fffff memory:d0000000-dfffffff ioport:f000(size=64)









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after upgrading my machine to 18.04 from 16.04 I noticed that my Nvidia driver is no longer installed and after I reinstalled the driver I'm getting a black screen I've got such a problem before and fixed it with manually installing the Nvidia driver instead of using autoinstall or apt-get install nvidia (number goes here).
i've tried all the method of installation mentioned here
and read almost all topic about this problem on askubuntu , its almost 2 weeks now and i'm unable to find a solution to this problem



information you might need



lspci | grep VGA
02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GM204 [GeForce GTX 970] (rev a1)

ubuntu-drivers devices
== /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.1/0000:02:00.0 ==
modalias : pci:v000010DEd000013C2sv00001458sd0000367Abc03sc00i00
vendor : NVIDIA Corporation
model : GM204 [GeForce GTX 970]
driver : nvidia-driver-415 - third-party free recommended
driver : nvidia-driver-390 - third-party free
driver : nvidia-driver-396 - third-party free
driver : nvidia-driver-410 - third-party free
driver : xserver-xorg-video-nouveau - distro free builtin

nvidia-detector
none

sudo lshw -numeric -C display
*-display UNCLAIMED
description: VGA compatible controller
product: GM204 [GeForce GTX 970] [10DE:13C2]
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation [10DE]
physical id: 0
bus info: pci@0000:02:00.0
version: a1
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm msi pciexpress vga_controller bus_master cap_list
configuration: latency=0
resources: memory:f2000000-f2ffffff memory:e0000000-efffffff memory:f0000000-f1ffffff ioport:e000(size=128) memory:f3000000-f307ffff
*-display UNCLAIMED
description: Display controller
product: Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th Gen Core Processor Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:412]
vendor: Intel Corporation [8086]
physical id: 2
bus info: pci@0000:00:02.0
version: 06
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: msi pm bus_master cap_list
configuration: latency=0
resources: memory:f3400000-f37fffff memory:d0000000-dfffffff ioport:f000(size=64)






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  • when does the black screen appears? during boot, after boot? or else?

    – Jastria Rahmat
    yesterday











  • black screen appears after I select Ubuntu from the grub and a few seconds later the keyboard num pad light start working which means ubuntu has loaded but i can see nothing other than a black screen even ctrl + alt + f1 / f2 --> f12 goes no where

    – LeLouch
    17 hours ago











  • 16.04 -> 18.04 upgrades rarely run smooth. I can't get mine working as well. Consider a fresh install.

    – Pilot6
    6 hours ago











  • Upgrades typically want you to disable 3rd party repos. If you did (the graphics ppa?), did you re-enable them, since 415 is not in the standard repos.

    – ubfan1
    6 hours ago











  • @Pilot6 fresh install is not an option

    – LeLouch
    4 hours ago



















  • when does the black screen appears? during boot, after boot? or else?

    – Jastria Rahmat
    yesterday











  • black screen appears after I select Ubuntu from the grub and a few seconds later the keyboard num pad light start working which means ubuntu has loaded but i can see nothing other than a black screen even ctrl + alt + f1 / f2 --> f12 goes no where

    – LeLouch
    17 hours ago











  • 16.04 -> 18.04 upgrades rarely run smooth. I can't get mine working as well. Consider a fresh install.

    – Pilot6
    6 hours ago











  • Upgrades typically want you to disable 3rd party repos. If you did (the graphics ppa?), did you re-enable them, since 415 is not in the standard repos.

    – ubfan1
    6 hours ago











  • @Pilot6 fresh install is not an option

    – LeLouch
    4 hours ago

















when does the black screen appears? during boot, after boot? or else?

– Jastria Rahmat
yesterday





when does the black screen appears? during boot, after boot? or else?

– Jastria Rahmat
yesterday













black screen appears after I select Ubuntu from the grub and a few seconds later the keyboard num pad light start working which means ubuntu has loaded but i can see nothing other than a black screen even ctrl + alt + f1 / f2 --> f12 goes no where

– LeLouch
17 hours ago





black screen appears after I select Ubuntu from the grub and a few seconds later the keyboard num pad light start working which means ubuntu has loaded but i can see nothing other than a black screen even ctrl + alt + f1 / f2 --> f12 goes no where

– LeLouch
17 hours ago













16.04 -> 18.04 upgrades rarely run smooth. I can't get mine working as well. Consider a fresh install.

– Pilot6
6 hours ago





16.04 -> 18.04 upgrades rarely run smooth. I can't get mine working as well. Consider a fresh install.

– Pilot6
6 hours ago













Upgrades typically want you to disable 3rd party repos. If you did (the graphics ppa?), did you re-enable them, since 415 is not in the standard repos.

– ubfan1
6 hours ago





Upgrades typically want you to disable 3rd party repos. If you did (the graphics ppa?), did you re-enable them, since 415 is not in the standard repos.

– ubfan1
6 hours ago













@Pilot6 fresh install is not an option

– LeLouch
4 hours ago





@Pilot6 fresh install is not an option

– LeLouch
4 hours ago










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disable Secure Boot in BIOS, as Secure Boot blocks the nvidia modules from being loaded in this case.






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  • found secure boot already disabled

    – LeLouch
    4 hours ago











  • Ok, and have you tried the grub option nouveau.modeset=0 already as well?

    – BarBar1234
    3 hours ago











  • YES , i used that to uninstall all the nvidia drivers and log back to my desktop

    – LeLouch
    2 hours ago











  • Ok, could you provide the printout of glxinfo -B when you have modeset set to zero. I can't recall if glxinfo is already included, but if not you should be able to get it from the main repo. Also, please add uname -a output for additional reference

    – BarBar1234
    1 hour ago













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disable Secure Boot in BIOS, as Secure Boot blocks the nvidia modules from being loaded in this case.






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  • found secure boot already disabled

    – LeLouch
    4 hours ago











  • Ok, and have you tried the grub option nouveau.modeset=0 already as well?

    – BarBar1234
    3 hours ago











  • YES , i used that to uninstall all the nvidia drivers and log back to my desktop

    – LeLouch
    2 hours ago











  • Ok, could you provide the printout of glxinfo -B when you have modeset set to zero. I can't recall if glxinfo is already included, but if not you should be able to get it from the main repo. Also, please add uname -a output for additional reference

    – BarBar1234
    1 hour ago


















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disable Secure Boot in BIOS, as Secure Boot blocks the nvidia modules from being loaded in this case.






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  • found secure boot already disabled

    – LeLouch
    4 hours ago











  • Ok, and have you tried the grub option nouveau.modeset=0 already as well?

    – BarBar1234
    3 hours ago











  • YES , i used that to uninstall all the nvidia drivers and log back to my desktop

    – LeLouch
    2 hours ago











  • Ok, could you provide the printout of glxinfo -B when you have modeset set to zero. I can't recall if glxinfo is already included, but if not you should be able to get it from the main repo. Also, please add uname -a output for additional reference

    – BarBar1234
    1 hour ago
















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disable Secure Boot in BIOS, as Secure Boot blocks the nvidia modules from being loaded in this case.






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disable Secure Boot in BIOS, as Secure Boot blocks the nvidia modules from being loaded in this case.







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  • found secure boot already disabled

    – LeLouch
    4 hours ago











  • Ok, and have you tried the grub option nouveau.modeset=0 already as well?

    – BarBar1234
    3 hours ago











  • YES , i used that to uninstall all the nvidia drivers and log back to my desktop

    – LeLouch
    2 hours ago











  • Ok, could you provide the printout of glxinfo -B when you have modeset set to zero. I can't recall if glxinfo is already included, but if not you should be able to get it from the main repo. Also, please add uname -a output for additional reference

    – BarBar1234
    1 hour ago





















  • found secure boot already disabled

    – LeLouch
    4 hours ago











  • Ok, and have you tried the grub option nouveau.modeset=0 already as well?

    – BarBar1234
    3 hours ago











  • YES , i used that to uninstall all the nvidia drivers and log back to my desktop

    – LeLouch
    2 hours ago











  • Ok, could you provide the printout of glxinfo -B when you have modeset set to zero. I can't recall if glxinfo is already included, but if not you should be able to get it from the main repo. Also, please add uname -a output for additional reference

    – BarBar1234
    1 hour ago



















found secure boot already disabled

– LeLouch
4 hours ago





found secure boot already disabled

– LeLouch
4 hours ago













Ok, and have you tried the grub option nouveau.modeset=0 already as well?

– BarBar1234
3 hours ago





Ok, and have you tried the grub option nouveau.modeset=0 already as well?

– BarBar1234
3 hours ago













YES , i used that to uninstall all the nvidia drivers and log back to my desktop

– LeLouch
2 hours ago





YES , i used that to uninstall all the nvidia drivers and log back to my desktop

– LeLouch
2 hours ago













Ok, could you provide the printout of glxinfo -B when you have modeset set to zero. I can't recall if glxinfo is already included, but if not you should be able to get it from the main repo. Also, please add uname -a output for additional reference

– BarBar1234
1 hour ago







Ok, could you provide the printout of glxinfo -B when you have modeset set to zero. I can't recall if glxinfo is already included, but if not you should be able to get it from the main repo. Also, please add uname -a output for additional reference

– BarBar1234
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