How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-83-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-83-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-83-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-83-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-83-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-83-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-83-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-83.92~20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.15
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 34
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, linux-image-5.15.0-83-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-83-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.15.0-83-generic (= 5.15.0-83.92~20.04.1), linux-objects-nvidia-470-5.15.0-83-generic (= 5.15.0-83.92~20.04.1), nvidia-kernel-common-470 (>= 470.199.02)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.15/linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-83-generic_5.15.0-83.92~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7164
MD5sum: e4cae5c68c42553af8cd5a6121b423ca
SHA1: 479b50d8b25de4c61fd0bdf207ffc59f9f44710d
SHA256: fdd5e17685189a01a32d9d38358a3ca005cee4a03d3cbb38bf39938b70790fad
SHA512: 3f91b7fe4fbbb8939b42958f45a93ff8ff9939592443632fcaeb38d8c9c0c82d78aa3efaa6d6016519969d822f82b292757843894aff151c66bca1fa9cb6ee20
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.15.0-83
Description-md5: 2edeacf53ed2365bfd08dc174229d6a9