Initial Install
Install from USB drive with minimal software
Do not download packages when installing
Reboot and attempt login (may get black screen after login due to bad Nvidia drivers).
Nvidia Driver Fix
Boot into safe mode
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
sudo reboot now
Follow instructions for Ubuntu LTS at:
https://docs.nvidia.com/datacenter/tesla/tesla-installation-notes/index.html
sudo reboot now
nvidia-smi
Boot to Console
sudo cp /etc/default/grub /etc/default/grub.backup
sudo vi /etc/default/grub
Uncomment GRUB_TERMINAL=console
Remove “quiet splash”
sudo update-grub
sudo systemctl set-default multi-user.target
Network Config
IPV4: manual
Address: 192.168.1.2
Netmask: 255.255.255.0
Gateway: 192.168.1.1
Nameserver: 192.168.1.1
IPV6: ignore
Update the System
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
Install Custom Shell Scripts
cp .bash_profile ~
cp .bashrc ~
cp .profile ~
cp .vimrc ~
sudo cp .bashrc /root
Directory Permissions
sudo chmod 777 /usr/local/src
Add Library Path to Linker
sudo vi /etc/ld.so.conf.d/usrlocal.conf
add /usr/local/lib
add /usr/local/lib64
sudo ldconfig
Firewall
Printer
sudo apt install system-config-printer
sudo system-config-printer
Search for network printer at 192.168.1.4
Use DirectJet port
Choose driver for Brother HL-5170DN
Use BR-Script3
Sound
sudo usermod -a -G audio username
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