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This Howto describes the steps needed to allocate GPU resources to a virtual machine (VM), installing the necessary drivers as well as simple steps to on what to check to see that the GPU is properly allocated and cannow be used.
This howto describes the steps needed to allocate GPU resources to a virtual machine (VM), installing the necessary drivers as well as simple steps to on what to check to see that the GPU is properly allocated and cannow be used.


To use a GPU within a VM, the instance needs to be deployed with on for the flavors listed below, to make the GPU available to the Operating System via the PCI bus.
To use a GPU within a VM, the instance needs to be deployed with on for the flavors listed below, to make the GPU available to the Operating System via the PCI bus.
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* Download the required driver source from the Nvidia website and compile the driver and inserted into the kernel.
(https://www.nvidia.com/content/DriverDownload-March2009/confirmation.php?url=/tesla/440.33.01/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-440.33.01.run&lang=us&type=Tesla)
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wget http://us.download.nvidia.com/tesla/440.33.01/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-440.33.01.run && chmod 755 NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-440.33.01.run && ./NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-440.33.01.run
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