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silviano_twice

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Registered: 2025-08-23

Posts: 2

sony vaio driver issue

so idk how my dumbahh installed arch with a guide, but i can't seem to find my gpu model drivers for the sony vaio which has geforce gt 740m . In the gpu list for drivers it has two NVE7(GK107) and  NV108(GK 208).

solskog

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Registered: 2020-09-05

Posts: 462

Re: sony vaio driver issue

GT740M belongs to NVE0 family (Kepler) and this is the driver you need https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/nvidia-470xx-dkms

silviano_twice

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Registered: 2025-08-23

Posts: 2

Re: sony vaio driver issue

Thank You, I have been stuck for 2 days on this as i installed 390.xx first and i wasn't able to uninstall becuz of many issues, I am relying on ChatGPT for all this idk why