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Nvidia drivers update guide

KNOWN ISSUES

Version Miner known issue
R418 Claymore ETH 12.0 seems doesn’t work 11.9 works fine

DRIVERS COMPARE

BeamHash 150/5

Rig: 1050 Ti × 2 + 1060 3GB × 3
Miner: gminer 1.34
396.54 %D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5 | 418.43 %D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5

Драйвера 418 , CUDA 10.1
версия cuda видна при команде nvidia-smi
Откатил драйвера с версии 418 до 396
версия cuda откатилась до 9-ки? nvidia-smi не показывает версию на этих драйверах.

First time using a system like this, and having trouble with this procedure. This is what I get back:

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Added to driver’s repo:

  • Nvidia driver v418.74 (now default version for nvidia-driver-update, added support GTX 1650, GTX 1650 with Max-Q Design, GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design)
  • Nvidia driver v430.14 (long-lived branch release)

Added to driver’s repo:

  • Nvidia driver v430.26 from long-lived branch (added support Quadro P520/RTX 3000/T1000/T2000)
  • Added to driver’s repository Nvidia driver v430.34
    Added support for the following GPUs:
    • GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
    • GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
    • Quadro RTX 4000 with Max-Q Design
    • Quadro RTX 5000 with Max-Q Design
  • Default Nvidia’s driver version for nvidia-driver-update tool set as v430.34
  • Added to driver’s repository Nvidia driver v418.88
    • Quadro P520
    • Quadro RTX 3000
    • Quadro RTX 3000 with Max-Q Design
    • Quadro RTX 4000 with Max-Q Design
    • Quadro RTX 5000 with Max-Q Design
    • Quadro T1000
    • Quadro T2000
  • Added to driver’s repository Nvidia driver v430.40
    Added support for the following GPUs:
    • GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
    • Quadro RTX 3000 with Max-Q Design
  • Default Nvidia’s driver version for nvidia-driver-update tool set as v430.40

Начал устанавливать drive установка пошла но погас iPad установка прервана теперь не хочет ставится

  • Added to driver’s repository Nvidia driver v435.21. It’s version from short-lived branch release. So install this version of your choice.
    You can install it by typing following command via console / Hive Shell / Teleconsole:
nvidia-driver-update http://download.hiveos.farm/drivers/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-435.21.run
  • Default Nvidia’s driver version for nvidia-driver-update tool still v430.40
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Wow, thanks, maybe it will help

  • Added to driver’s repository Nvidia driver v430.50 from long-lived branch release
  • Default Nvidia’s driver version for nvidia-driver-update tool set as v430.50
  • Added to driver’s repository Nvidia driver v440.31 (released November 04, 2019) from long-lived branch release with major changes:
    • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER support added
    • fixed kernel module build problems with Linux kernel 5.4.0 release candidates
  • Default Nvidia’s driver version for nvidia-driver-update tool set as v440.31
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I often get errors when updating GPU drivers. For me, its easier to get the latest drivers from hiveos. Takes about 2-3 minutes with SSD. Probably longer with USB.

Login with SSH or “Hive shell start” and update to latest GPU drivers with the command:
hive-replace -y http://download.hiveos.farm/[email protected]
(find the URL to newest release here: http://download.hiveos.farm/)

if your rig has bad OC, hangs from mining software or other kind of issues then better reboot in maintenance mode and update driver via nvidia-driver-update tool
It’s better and quickly :wink:

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  • Added to driver’s repository Nvidia driver v440.36 (released November 22, 2019) from long-lived branch release with major changes:
    • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER support added
  • Default Nvidia’s driver version for nvidia-driver-update tool set as v440.36
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Every time I use nvidia-driver-update it starts the upgrade process then the screen goes blank and it sits there. I moved my monitor over to IGFX and what I saw is that the shell closes and it goes to the loading screen and sits. Nothing upgrades and I have to reboot. The driver does not upgrade. As of now, I’m still on 430.40 - I have 1 Nvidia 1080 and 2x EVGA 1080ti on this rig. Any suggestions? I’m thinking about formatting my USB and re-imaging it as a last resort.

Thank you!

I flashed my USB and was able to get the Nvidia driver up to 440.31 - the newest version is 440.36 however. Every time I use nvidia-driver-update the screen goes blank and just sits. I would really like some help. If anyone has experienced the same problem and has found a workaround, please let me know.

  • Added to driver’s repository Nvidia driver v440.44 (released December 11, 2019) from long-lived branch release with major changes:
    • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
    • Quadro T2000 with Max-Q Design
  • Default Nvidia’s driver version for nvidia-driver-update tool set as v440.44
  • Added to driver’s repository Nvidia driver v440.59 (released February 03, 2020) from long-lived branch release with major changes:
    Added support for the following GPUs:
    • Tesla PG500-216
    • Tesla PG503-216
  • Default Nvidia’s driver version for nvidia-driver-update tool set as v440.59