Hi

I was sort of afraid of the age issue. but having just weaned wife off 
one EOL O/S probably don't want to step back to another with limited 
life  :-)

Looks like hardware upgrade required.

Cheers

     Moray


On 29/01/2020 02:11, Daniel van Vugt wrote:
> Nvidia recommends driver version 304 for your model of GPU, but
> unfortunately that's now too old to support and stopped shipping with
> Ubuntu after 16.04.
>
> So you have a few options:
>
>    * Keep this bug open and try to solve it by trying newer kernel
> versions like https://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v5.5/
>
>    * Reinstall the machine with Ubuntu 16.04 which has an official Nvidia
> driver that supports the hardware.
>
>    * Change the graphics card to something newer, which will then avoid
> the need for the unreliable nouveau driver.
>

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