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Merge pull request #44 from NVIDIA/dev2.5
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Merge dev2.5 to master
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beberg committed Nov 21, 2020
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* GeForce 10xx and 20xx
* Operating System:
* Ubuntu 18.04.x
* Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5+ or 8.0+ (requires license)
* Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.5+ or 8.0+ (requires license)
* Other Linux distributions are NOT supported, but may work as long as
the driver and Docker work.
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## Installing the NVIDIA GPU Driver
It is important that updated NVIDIA drivers are installed on the system.
The minimum version of the NVIDIA driver supported is 450.51.06.
The minimum version of the NVIDIA driver supported is 455.23.04.
More recent drivers may be available, but may not have been tested with the
data science stacks.
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```bash
# Check for the latest before using - https://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx
wget http://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86_64/450.57/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-450.57.run
sudo sh ./NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-450.57.run
wget http://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86_64/455.23.04/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-455.23.04.run
sudo sh ./NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-455.23.04.run
```
> **Note**: In some cases the following prompts will occur:
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About 30GB free should be enough. A lot of space is needed during
environment/container creation since Conda has a package cache.

**The script is failing after it cannot reach URLs or download files**

To setup the Data Science Stack the script needs to update the OS and other
installed packages, install software from NVIDIA, setup Docker and pull
containers, download Conda packages, clone repos from GitHub, and other tasks.
During this process if the network is down, the the OS or IT firewalls are
blocking any of those hosts errors will occur. Retrying the command will
work in most cases after the problem/block is resolved.


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