Re: [AMBER] Problems with Nvidia Drivers

From: Andrea H. Kasun <andrea.h.kasun.gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 13:14:24 +0200

Dear Ross,

thank You so much for the advice!

Sincerely,
Andrea



On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 3:32 PM Ross Walker <ross.rosswalker.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi Andrea,
>
> The driver doesn't matter so go with an up to date one. For CUDA go with
> cuda 9.0, I think that was the last to be supported by Amber 16. It won't
> support the latest GPUs like a 2080TI but I 'think' it will work with a
> 1080TI or V100. You should be able to just replace cuda-toolkit-10-1 with
> cuda-toolkit-9-0 in the instructions below.
>
> Be sure to use AmberTools 17 with Amber 16.
>
> All the best
> Ross
>
> > On Mar 28, 2020, at 06:21, Andrea H. Kasun <andrea.h.kasun.gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Dear Ross,
> >
> > Thank You so much for Your quick answer but I only have license for
> > Amber16.
> > Can You please tell me which graphic drivers and cuda version is
> compatible
> > with Amber16 version and my 1080Ti graphic card?
> >
> > Thank you in advance,
> > Andrea
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 8:49 PM Ross Walker <ross.rosswalker.co.uk>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Andrea,
> >>
> >> That's an ancient driver to be trying to install on Ubuntu18. I'd
> >> recommend doing the following from the terminal:
> >>
> >> sudo bash
> >>
> >> echo "blacklist nouveau" >> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-nouveau.conf
> >> echo "blacklist lbm-nouveau" >> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-nouveau.conf
> >> echo "options nouveau modeset=0" >>
> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-nouveau.conf
> >> echo "alias nouveau off" >> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-nouveau.conf
> >> echo "alias lbm-nouveau off" >> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-nouveau.conf
> >> echo options nouveau modeset=0 | tee -a /etc/modprobe.d/nouveau-kms.conf
> >> update-initramfs -u
> >>
> >> reboot
> >>
> >> sudo bash
> >>
> >> systemctl stop lightdm.service
> >>
> >> add-apt-repository -y ppa:graphics-drivers
> >> apt-get update && apt-get -y install nvidia-driver-440
> >>
> >> wget
> >>
> http://developer.download.nvidia.com/compute/cuda/repos/ubuntu1804/x86_64/cuda-repo-ubuntu1804_10.2.89-1_amd64.deb
> >> dpkg -i cuda-repo-ubuntu1804_10.2.89-1_amd64.deb
> >> rm -f cuda-repo-ubuntu1804_10.2.89-1_amd64.deb
> >> apt-key adv --fetch-keys
> >>
> http://developer.download.nvidia.com/compute/cuda/repos/ubuntu1804/x86_64/7fa2af80.pub
> >> apt-get
> >> <
> http://developer.download.nvidia.com/compute/cuda/repos/ubuntu1804/x86_64/7fa2af80.pubapt-get
> >
> >> update; apt-get -y install cuda-toolkit-10-1;
> >>
> >> That will get you an up to date driver as well as CUDA 10.1 which you
> can
> >> use to compile the GPU code from Amber 18 + AmberTools 19.
> >>
> >> All the best
> >> Ross
> >>
> >>> On Mar 26, 2020, at 13:25, Andrea H. Kasun <andrea.h.kasun.gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Dear Amber users,
> >>>
> >>> I've been trying to install Nvidia-Linux-x86_64-367.27 drivers on
> Ubuntu
> >>> 18.04 LTS for Amber GPU calculations on my 1080Ti (as recommended) ,
> but
> >> I
> >>> always get the same error "Error occurred while building kernel
> module".
> >> I
> >>> already installed Cuda8.0 Toolkit... Did anyone else experience this
> >>> problem? Are there any other Nvidia drivers suitable for GPU
> calculations
> >>> on 1080Ti?
> >>> Thank you in advance!
> >>> Sincerely,
> >>> Andrea
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