Hi there, I've made it work. I don't know if it matters but I am using nvidia-390. So, first of all, we need to fix nvidia-persistenced.
sudo cp /lib/systemd/system/nvidia-persistenced.service /etc/systemd/system sudo nano /etc/systemd/system/nvidia-persistenced.service Here we have to change '/usr/bin/nvidia-persistenced' to '/usr/lib/nvidia-390/bin/nvidia-persistenced'. Instead of 'nvidia-390' use your driver version. Then sudo systemctl daemon-reload Next we have to edit '/etc/gdm3/PostSession/Default'. This script is run as 'root' after logout. sudo nano /etc/gdm3/PostSession/Default and make it look like this: #!/bin/sh /etc/gdm3/Prime/Default /etc/gdm3/PrimeOff/Default exit 0 This should do it. If prime still doesn't work for you, I also have 'nouveau.modeset=0 rd.driver.blacklist=nouveau' on GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT in /etc/default/grub. Also try to reboot. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1705369 Title: Ubuntu 17.10 boots to black screen when using Nvidia drivers (on a desktop with an Intel GPU) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm3/+bug/1705369/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs