


Click the "Close" button.Ĭlick the power gear icon in the upper right corner of the screen and select "System Settings." Click "Additional Drivers."Ĭlick the proprietary driver labeled with your manufacturer's brand and click the "Enable" button.

Enter "Ubuntu Software Center" in the search bar and click the Ubuntu Software Center app.Ĭlick the "Edit" menu in the upper left corner of the screen, then click "Software Sources." In the Software Sources window, put a check in the box labeled "Proprietary drivers for devices." Enter your administrative password in that field and click the "Authenticate" button. It also may be a video card integrated into your motherboard, or one made by another manufacturer.Ĭlick the Dash in your dock on the left side of your desktop. The two most common are Nvidia and Radeon, both of which provide proprietary drivers for Linux. Read the output to see what manufacturer made your video card. Enter "lspci -nn | grep VGA" into the terminal window.
