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#1 2020-09-06 22:43:01

nerdy_ass
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Registered: 2020-09-06
Posts: 1

Cant Use Nvidia GPU

I use Linux and windows in dual boot. I got struck by BSOD with a GPU related issue I don’t remember the proper issue and since then my windows didn’t recognize my GPU. But i can still see my GPU in the device manager. I tried everything from installing new drivers to the factory drivers then i also made a fresh install of windows. Still no luck then I jumped to Linux and still, I can't switch to Nvidia GPU. I tried LTS kernel to ZEN kernel still no luck and the latest kernel too.
Here are some snippets:

ls -l /dev/nvidia*
crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 195,   0 Sep  7 03:31 /dev/nvidia0
crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 195, 255 Sep  7 03:31 /dev/nvidiactl
lspci | grep -i nvidia
01:00.0 3D controller: NVIDIA Corporation GP107M [GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile] (rev a1)
modprobe -D nvidia
insmod /lib/modules/5.8.7-zen1-1-zen/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia.ko.xz
lsmod | grep nvidia
nvidia_drm             61440  0
nvidia_modeset       1187840  1 nvidia_drm
nvidia              19755008  1 nvidia_modeset
drm_kms_helper        282624  2 nvidia_drm,i915
drm                   643072  16 drm_kms_helper,nvidia_drm,i915
modinfo nvidia
filename:       /lib/modules/5.8.7-zen1-1-zen/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia.ko.xz
alias:          char-major-195-*
version:        450.66
supported:      external
license:        NVIDIA
srcversion:     219D06D2182255C617D8C66
alias:          pci:v000010DEd*sv*sd*bc03sc02i00*
alias:          pci:v000010DEd*sv*sd*bc03sc00i00*
depends:        
retpoline:      Y
name:           nvidia
vermagic:       5.8.7-zen1-1-zen SMP preempt mod_unload 
parm:           NvSwitchRegDwords:NvSwitch regkey (charp)
parm:           NvSwitchBlacklist:NvSwitchBlacklist=uuid[,uuid...] (charp)
parm:           nv_cap_enable_devfs:Enable (1) or disable (0) nv-caps devfs support. Default: 0 (int)
parm:           NVreg_ResmanDebugLevel:int
parm:           NVreg_RmLogonRC:int
parm:           NVreg_ModifyDeviceFiles:int
parm:           NVreg_DeviceFileUID:int
parm:           NVreg_DeviceFileGID:int
parm:           NVreg_DeviceFileMode:int
parm:           NVreg_InitializeSystemMemoryAllocations:int
parm:           NVreg_UsePageAttributeTable:int
parm:           NVreg_MapRegistersEarly:int
parm:           NVreg_RegisterForACPIEvents:int
parm:           NVreg_EnablePCIeGen3:int
parm:           NVreg_EnableMSI:int
parm:           NVreg_TCEBypassMode:int
parm:           NVreg_EnableStreamMemOPs:int
parm:           NVreg_EnableBacklightHandler:int
parm:           NVreg_RestrictProfilingToAdminUsers:int
parm:           NVreg_PreserveVideoMemoryAllocations:int
parm:           NVreg_DynamicPowerManagement:int
parm:           NVreg_DynamicPowerManagementVideoMemoryThreshold:int
parm:           NVreg_EnableUserNUMAManagement:int
parm:           NVreg_MemoryPoolSize:int
parm:           NVreg_KMallocHeapMaxSize:int
parm:           NVreg_VMallocHeapMaxSize:int
parm:           NVreg_IgnoreMMIOCheck:int
parm:           NVreg_NvLinkDisable:int
parm:           NVreg_EnablePCIERelaxedOrderingMode:int
parm:           NVreg_RegisterPCIDriver:int
parm:           NVreg_RegistryDwords:charp
parm:           NVreg_RegistryDwordsPerDevice:charp
parm:           NVreg_RmMsg:charp
parm:           NVreg_GpuBlacklist:charp
parm:           NVreg_TemporaryFilePath:charp
parm:           NVreg_AssignGpus:charp
nvidia-smi
No devices were found
dmesg | grep NVRM
[  188.575342] NVRM: loading NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module  450.66  Wed Aug 12 19:42:48 UTC 2020
[  192.638468] NVRM: GPU 0000:01:00.0: RmInitAdapter failed! (0x31:0xffff:973)
[  192.638512] NVRM: GPU 0000:01:00.0: rm_init_adapter failed, device minor number 0
[  744.623660] NVRM: GPU 0000:01:00.0: RmInitAdapter failed! (0x26:0xffff:1266)
[  744.623688] NVRM: GPU 0000:01:00.0: rm_init_adapter failed, device minor number 0
[  752.154218] NVRM: GPU 0000:01:00.0: RmInitAdapter failed! (0x26:0xffff:1266)
[  752.154259] NVRM: GPU 0000:01:00.0: rm_init_adapter failed, device minor number 0
[  785.962083] NVRM: GPU 0000:01:00.0: RmInitAdapter failed! (0x26:0xffff:1266)
[  785.962109] NVRM: GPU 0000:01:00.0: rm_init_adapter failed, device minor number 0
[  808.291532] NVRM: GPU 0000:01:00.0: RmInitAdapter failed! (0x26:0xffff:1266)
[  808.291581] NVRM: GPU 0000:01:00.0: rm_init_adapter failed, device minor number 0
[  977.873652] NVRM: GPU 0000:01:00.0: RmInitAdapter failed! (0x26:0xffff:1266)
[  977.873698] NVRM: GPU 0000:01:00.0: rm_init_adapter failed, device minor number 0
[ 3159.215751] NVRM: GPU 0000:01:00.0: RmInitAdapter failed! (0x26:0xffff:1266)
[ 3159.215773] NVRM: GPU 0000:01:00.0: rm_init_adapter failed, device minor number 0

Last edited by nerdy_ass (2020-09-06 22:44:12)

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#2 2020-09-07 07:47:56

d_fajardo
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Registered: 2017-07-28
Posts: 1,563

Re: Cant Use Nvidia GPU

I got struck by BSOD with a GPU related issue

BSOD with GPU related issues is normally a sign of hardware failure  and not being able to access the GPU from both Windows and Linux seems to confirm it.

You probably need to replace it, or just integrated graphics if available.

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