NVIDIA : Install Graphic Driver2025/08/07

	If your Computer has NVIDIA Graphic cards, Install NVIDIA Graphic Driver to improve Graphics related performance.
[1]	If you are using Desktop Environment, change to CUI login, refer to here. It's OK to fall back to GUI login after finishing setting up Graphic Driver.
[2]	Install required packages.

# enable EPEL to install dkms

[root@dlp ~]#

dnf --enablerepo=epel -y install kernel-devel-$(uname -r) kernel-headers-$(uname -r) dkms

# setup NVIDIA official repository

[root@dlp ~]#

dnf config-manager --add-repo http://developer.download.nvidia.com/compute/cuda/repos/rhel10/x86_64/cuda-rhel10.repo

Adding repo from: http://developer.download.nvidia.com/compute/cuda/repos/rhel10/x86_64/cuda-rhel10.repo

[3]	Before installing, make sure the Driver Version for your Graphic Card on NVIDIA official site below. ⇒ https://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx?lang=en

# confirm the cards on your computer

[root@dlp ~]#

lspci | grep VGA

07:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GA104 [GeForce RTX 3060] (rev a1)

# install driver

[root@dlp ~]#

dnf -y install nvidia-driver nvidia-driver-cuda

# load [nvidia] driver

[root@dlp ~]#

nvidia-modprobe && nvidia-modprobe -u

# restart if [nouveau] driver is loaded

[root@dlp ~]#

reboot

# verify installation to show Graphic cards status

[root@dlp ~]#

nvidia-smi

Thu Aug  7 11:37:24 2025
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| NVIDIA-SMI 580.65.06              Driver Version: 580.65.06      CUDA Version: 13.0     |
+-----------------------------------------+------------------------+----------------------+
| GPU  Name                 Persistence-M | Bus-Id          Disp.A | Volatile Uncorr. ECC |
| Fan  Temp   Perf          Pwr:Usage/Cap |           Memory-Usage | GPU-Util  Compute M. |
|                                         |                        |               MIG M. |
|=========================================+========================+======================|
|   0  NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060        Off |   00000000:07:00.0 Off |                  N/A |
| 30%   38C    P8              9W /  170W |       1MiB /  12288MiB |      0%      Default |
|                                         |                        |                  N/A |
+-----------------------------------------+------------------------+----------------------+

+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Processes:                                                                              |
|  GPU   GI   CI              PID   Type   Process name                        GPU Memory |
|        ID   ID                                                               Usage      |
|=========================================================================================|
|  No running processes found                                                             |
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+

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