Sudo mkinitcpio -p įor example, if you are currently using Kernel 3.10, you would enter the following:įor kernel 3.11, you would enter the following:ħ. The syntax of the necessary command to enter into your terminal is: It is now necessary to reconfigure your existing kernel to take into account this change. delete the word nouveau from the following line: Enter the following into your terminal:Ĥ. Remove the NVIDIA driver by entering the following command into your terminal:ģ. Where there has been an error during the installation process, upon rebooting you may see the following error message: modprobe: ERROR: could not insert nvidia : No such a deviceġ. In addition the downgradeable list was only showing me 470.74 &ġ.) how do I update my system without updating my drivers?ġ.1) is it possible to update the kernel in the future but not the driver?Ģ.) how can I downgrade the nvidia drivers?ģ.Troubleshooting: X-Server Failed to Start and Install However I was not able to downgrade: error: failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies) Therefore I tried to start with the nvidia driver, which, to my knowledge, consist of nvidia-utils, nvidia-dkms & nvidia(-lts).
Now I found that downgrading is possible. That I can use linux-lts with nvidia-lts driver to have a more stable system.Īccording to the nvidia-wiki - which leads me to the official nvidia page, where I can select my GPU to see a suitable driver (I took the production branch since I want LTS) - I see that my drive should be 470.94. Those games were working fine with 495.44 and I restored with timeshift, but I dug anyway deeper, had a few boot issues etc.
However, my issue was not resolved (I repaired optimus-manager due to its python issue, then my GPU was noticed again by the system, but games were not starting (steam). Hello, I asked a few days ago here about issues with nvidia drivers (update to 495.46) here!
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