Thanks. I was able to get the drivers to work by downloading the .deb, removing all nvidia related packages (sudo apt-get purge nvidia) and then installing the deb. This was all done in RECOVERY MODE!!! (Hold shift while booting your computer to get into grub to select recovery mode.)
-- InstallArchives() Failed. package nvidia-glx-173 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 2 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/536793 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs