Nvidia 375.66 Linux Graphics Driver Is Out with Support for TITAN Xp GPUs, More

Nvidia today released a new long-lived stable graphics driver for Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris operating systems, versioned 375.66, which adds support for some recently released GPUs and numerous improvements.

Among the newly supported graphics cards by the Nvidia 375.66 video driver, which is here to replace the Nvidia 375.26 driver that probably many of you are currently using on your distros, we can mention Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti, Nvidia Quadro P3000, Nvidia Quadro M520, and Nvidia TITAN Xp for VR gaming.

Please note that the Solaris driver only adds support for the Nvidia Quadro P3000 and Nvidia Quadro M520 GPUs. Continuing with the changes, the Nvidia 375.66 driver appears to restore support for the Nvidia GRID K520 high-end professional graphics card and makes the installation of the nvidia-drm kernel module optional.

"The new '--no-drm' option can be used to prevent nvidia-installer from building and installing nvidia-drm, on systems where this kernel mo... (read more)

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