How to install Cuda 10.x in CentOS 7

Hardware configuration

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BIOS v2.02.B10

BMC v7.0

CPU: Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 2.9GHz x2

RAM: DDR4 32GB x24 (Micron 36ASF4G72PZ-2G6D1)

GPU: Leadtek RTX-2080ti (Device ID 1E07)

OS: CentOS 7.7

Process
1. Install CentOS 7.7
     Hint: install Server with GUI with Compatibility Libraries and Development Tools.
2. Install OpenSSH (option)
     #yum install openssh*
3. Disable Nouveau
     a. #vi /usr/lib/modprobe.d/dist-blacklist.conf
     Add below
     blacklist nouveau
     options nouveau modeset=0

     

     b. #mv /boot/intramfs-$(uname –r).img /boot/initramfs-$(uname –r).img.bak

     c. #dracut /boot/initramfs=$(uname –r).img $(uname –r)

    

     d. #reboot
4. Boot to text mode
     a. #systemctl get-default

     b. #systemctl set-default multi-user.target

     c. #reboot
5. Install cuda
     a. Download and copy Cuda to Linux
     b. #./cuda_10.2.89_440.33.01
c. Type Accept. Press “Enter”.

d. Move light bar to Install. Press “Enter”

e. Installation process finished.

f. Export Library

6. Type nvidia-smi to check installed GPU cards.

7. Type nvidia-smi –q to query Device ID and Link Width