How To Install Nvidia Drivers In LUbuntu

[Lee Gold]

On Sun, May 19, 2013, at 07:15 PM, Tong Sun wrote:
> [resend to the group]
> 
> On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 9:08 PM, Lee Gold <leegold at operamail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I think it's in the Synaptic Package Manager. IMO try the driver that
> > says "Nvidia-173". Then reboot ...
> >
> 
>  Thanks Lee, what makes you believe that it is nvidia-173, instead of the
> others that in the Synaptic Package Manager, i.e., nvidia-304 or
> nvidia-310
> etc?

Hi Tong,

I don't have a "scientific" reason why. 173 "just works " so I'll stick
with it until it's not in the respositories anymore  for my Linux
version. 

So sure, try the newer drivers, they should have more bug fixes (at
least in theory).

Lee

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