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# [Black screen after installing NVIDIA on Fedora Linux](https://innerexception.hashnode.dev/black-screen-after-installing-nvidia-on-fedora-linux?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

I recently installed Fedora 44 on my desktop, next to Windows. Fresh install, KDE, encrypted disk, RTX 5080. Everything worked. Then I installed the NVIDIA driver, rebooted, and got a black screen. No

Aug 17 · 11 min read · innerexception.hashnode.dev  
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