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Nvidia drops Linux 590 driver support for GTX 900 and 10-series, signaling the end of Game Ready updates for older GPUs


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  • Linux 590 driver no longer recognizes several GTX 900 and 10-series GPUs
  • Windows update timeline remains unclear, causing Nvidia graphics card uncertainty
  • Nvidia will only provide quarterly security updates for older architectures

Nvidia has released the first driver in the 590 branch for Linux, signaling an important shift in support for older GPUs.

Reports from community members indicate that several Pascal-era and Maxwell GPUs no longer register with the new driver.

Cards such as the GTX 1050 Ti fail to function even though the release notes still list legacy support.

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