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====== Ubuntu - GPU - Nouveau - Switch back to nouveau driver ======

<code bash>
sudo apt update
sudo apt install xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
</code>

<WRAP info>
**NOTE:**  Can also use the GNOME GUI Software & Updates application window, to switch to the nouveau driver.
</WRAP>

----

===== Reboot =====

Reboot for the changes to take effect.

<code bash>
sudo reboot
</code>

----

===== Confirm the nouveau modules are loaded =====

<code bash>
sudo lsmod | grep nouveau
</code>

returns:

<code bash>
nouveau              1949696  4
mxm_wmi                16384  1 nouveau
ttm                   106496  1 nouveau
drm_kms_helper        184320  1 nouveau
drm                   491520  7 drm_kms_helper,ttm,nouveau
i2c_algo_bit           16384  1 nouveau
wmi                    32768  3 wmi_bmof,mxm_wmi,nouveau
video                  49152  1 nouveau
</code>