Package: nvidia-kernel-dkms
Version: 550.163.01-5
Hi folks,
environment: Trixie, 6.19.6-2~bpo13+1 (amd64), NVidia driver 550.163.01-5
Apparently the driver is too old for modern hardware. I've got this
error message in my Lenovo P1gen8 with NVidia graphics:
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:08 2026] nvidia-nvlink: Nvlink Core is being initialized,
major device number 510
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:08 2026] nvidia 0000:01:00.0: vgaarb: VGA decodes changed:
olddecodes=none,decodes=none:owns=none
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:08 2026] NVRM: The NVIDIA GPU 0000:01:00.0 (PCI ID: 10de:2db8)
NVRM: installed in this system is not supported by
the
NVRM: NVIDIA 550.163.01 driver release.
NVRM: Please see 'Appendix A - Supported NVIDIA GPU
Products'
NVRM: in this release's README, available on the
operating system
NVRM: specific graphics driver download page at
www.nvidia.com.
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:08 2026] nvidia 0000:01:00.0: probe with driver nvidia failed
with error -1
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:08 2026] NVRM: The NVIDIA probe routine failed for 1
device(s).
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:08 2026] NVRM: None of the NVIDIA devices were initialized.
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:08 2026] nvidia-nvlink: Unregistered Nvlink Core, major
device number 510
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:09 2026] nvidia-nvlink: Nvlink Core is being initialized,
major device number 510
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:09 2026] nvidia 0000:01:00.0: vgaarb: VGA decodes changed:
olddecodes=none,decodes=none:owns=none
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:09 2026] NVRM: The NVIDIA GPU 0000:01:00.0 (PCI ID: 10de:2db8)
NVRM: installed in this system is not supported by
the
NVRM: NVIDIA 550.163.01 driver release.
NVRM: Please see 'Appendix A - Supported NVIDIA GPU
Products'
NVRM: in this release's README, available on the
operating system
NVRM: specific graphics driver download page at
www.nvidia.com.
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:09 2026] nvidia 0000:01:00.0: probe with driver nvidia failed
with error -1
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:09 2026] NVRM: The NVIDIA probe routine failed for 1
device(s).
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:09 2026] NVRM: None of the NVIDIA devices were initialized.
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:09 2026] nvidia-nvlink: Unregistered Nvlink Core, major
device number 510
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:11 2026] nvidia-nvlink: Nvlink Core is being initialized,
major device number 510
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:11 2026] nvidia 0000:01:00.0: vgaarb: VGA decodes changed:
olddecodes=none,decodes=none:owns=none
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:11 2026] NVRM: The NVIDIA GPU 0000:01:00.0 (PCI ID: 10de:2db8)
NVRM: installed in this system is not supported by
the
NVRM: NVIDIA 550.163.01 driver release.
NVRM: Please see 'Appendix A - Supported NVIDIA GPU
Products'
NVRM: in this release's README, available on the
operating system
NVRM: specific graphics driver download page at
www.nvidia.com.
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:11 2026] nvidia 0000:01:00.0: probe with driver nvidia failed
with error -1
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:11 2026] NVRM: The NVIDIA probe routine failed for 1
device(s).
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:11 2026] NVRM: None of the NVIDIA devices were initialized.
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:11 2026] nvidia-nvlink: Unregistered Nvlink Core, major
device number 510
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:12 2026] nvidia-nvlink: Nvlink Core is being initialized,
major device number 510
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:12 2026] nvidia 0000:01:00.0: vgaarb: VGA decodes changed:
olddecodes=none,decodes=none:owns=none
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:12 2026] NVRM: The NVIDIA GPU 0000:01:00.0 (PCI ID: 10de:2db8)
NVRM: installed in this system is not supported by
the
NVRM: NVIDIA 550.163.01 driver release.
NVRM: Please see 'Appendix A - Supported NVIDIA GPU
Products'
NVRM: in this release's README, available on the
operating system
NVRM: specific graphics driver download page at
www.nvidia.com.
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:12 2026] nvidia 0000:01:00.0: probe with driver nvidia failed
with error -1
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:12 2026] NVRM: The NVIDIA probe routine failed for 1
device(s).
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:12 2026] NVRM: None of the NVIDIA devices were initialized.
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:12 2026] nvidia-nvlink: Unregistered Nvlink Core, major
device number 510
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:14 2026] nvidia-nvlink: Nvlink Core is being initialized,
major device number 510
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:14 2026] nvidia 0000:01:00.0: vgaarb: VGA decodes changed:
olddecodes=none,decodes=none:owns=none
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:14 2026] NVRM: The NVIDIA GPU 0000:01:00.0 (PCI ID: 10de:2db8)
NVRM: installed in this system is not supported by
the
NVRM: NVIDIA 550.163.01 driver release.
NVRM: Please see 'Appendix A - Supported NVIDIA GPU
Products'
NVRM: in this release's README, available on the
operating system
NVRM: specific graphics driver download page at
www.nvidia.com.
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:14 2026] nvidia 0000:01:00.0: probe with driver nvidia failed
with error -1
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:14 2026] NVRM: The NVIDIA probe routine failed for 1
device(s).
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:14 2026] NVRM: None of the NVIDIA devices were initialized.
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:14 2026] nvidia-nvlink: Unregistered Nvlink Core, major
device number 510
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:15 2026] nvidia-nvlink: Nvlink Core is being initialized,
major device number 510
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:15 2026] nvidia 0000:01:00.0: vgaarb: VGA decodes changed:
olddecodes=none,decodes=none:owns=none
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:15 2026] NVRM: The NVIDIA GPU 0000:01:00.0 (PCI ID: 10de:2db8)
NVRM: installed in this system is not supported by
the
NVRM: NVIDIA 550.163.01 driver release.
NVRM: Please see 'Appendix A - Supported NVIDIA GPU
Products'
NVRM: in this release's README, available on the
operating system
NVRM: specific graphics driver download page at
www.nvidia.com.
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:15 2026] nvidia 0000:01:00.0: probe with driver nvidia failed
with error -1
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:15 2026] NVRM: The NVIDIA probe routine failed for 1
device(s).
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:15 2026] NVRM: None of the NVIDIA devices were initialized.
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:15 2026] nvidia-nvlink: Unregistered Nvlink Core, major
device number 510
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:17 2026] nvidia-nvlink: Nvlink Core is being initialized,
major device number 510
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:17 2026] nvidia 0000:01:00.0: vgaarb: VGA decodes changed:
olddecodes=none,decodes=none:owns=none
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:17 2026] NVRM: The NVIDIA GPU 0000:01:00.0 (PCI ID: 10de:2db8)
NVRM: installed in this system is not supported by
the
NVRM: NVIDIA 550.163.01 driver release.
NVRM: Please see 'Appendix A - Supported NVIDIA GPU
Products'
NVRM: in this release's README, available on the
operating system
NVRM: specific graphics driver download page at
www.nvidia.com.
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:17 2026] nvidia 0000:01:00.0: probe with driver nvidia failed
with error -1
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:17 2026] NVRM: The NVIDIA probe routine failed for 1
device(s).
[Wed Mar 25 07:56:17 2026] NVRM: None of the NVIDIA devices were initialized.
root@lxaah000006:~# lspci
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Device 7d06 (rev 05)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Meteor Lake-H PCIe Root Port (rev 10)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Arrow Lake-P [Intel
Graphics] (rev 03)
00:04.0 Signal processing controller: Intel Corporation Meteor Lake-P Dynamic
Tuning Technology (rev 05)
00:06.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Device 774d
00:06.2 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Device 7ecb (rev 10)
00:07.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Meteor Lake-P Thunderbolt 4 PCI Express
Root Port #0 (rev 02)
00:08.0 System peripheral: Intel Corporation Device 774c
00:0a.0 Signal processing controller: Intel Corporation Meteor Lake-P Platform
Monitoring Technology (rev 01)
00:0b.0 Processing accelerators: Intel Corporation Meteor Lake NPU (rev 05)
00:0d.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation Meteor Lake-P Thunderbolt 4 USB
Controller (rev 02)
00:0d.2 USB controller: Intel Corporation Meteor Lake-P Thunderbolt 4 NHI #0
(rev 02)
00:14.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation Device 777d
00:14.2 RAM memory: Intel Corporation Device 777f
00:14.3 Network controller: Intel Corporation Device 7740
00:15.0 Serial bus controller: Intel Corporation Arrow Lake-H [Serial IO I2C
Host Controller]
00:16.0 Communication controller: Intel Corporation Device 7770
00:16.3 Serial controller: Intel Corporation Device 7773
00:19.0 Serial bus controller: Intel Corporation Arrow Lake-H [Serial IO I2C
Host Controller]
00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Device 7738
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation Device 7702
00:1f.3 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corporation Device 7728
00:1f.4 SMBus: Intel Corporation Device 7722
00:1f.5 Serial bus controller: Intel Corporation Device 7723
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GB207GLM [RTX PRO 1000
Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU] (rev a1)
04:00.0 Non-Volatile memory controller: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd NVMe SSD
9100 PRO [PM9E1]
0b:00.0 Unassigned class [ff00]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTS5261 PCIe
SD Express Card Reader controller (rev 01)
88:00.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation JHL9580 Thunderbolt 5 80/120G Bridge
[Barlow Ridge Host 80G 2023] (rev 84)
89:00.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation JHL9580 Thunderbolt 5 80/120G Bridge
[Barlow Ridge Host 80G 2023] (rev 84)
89:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation JHL9580 Thunderbolt 5 80/120G Bridge
[Barlow Ridge Host 80G 2023] (rev 84)
89:02.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation JHL9580 Thunderbolt 5 80/120G Bridge
[Barlow Ridge Host 80G 2023] (rev 84)
89:03.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation JHL9580 Thunderbolt 5 80/120G Bridge
[Barlow Ridge Host 80G 2023] (rev 84)
8a:00.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation JHL9580 Thunderbolt 5 80/120G NHI
[Barlow Ridge Host 80G 2023] (rev 84)
b1:00.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation JHL9580 Thunderbolt 5 80/120G USB
Controller [Barlow Ridge Host 80G 2023]
An Upgrade of the NVidia driver to a more recent version would be
very welcome.
Regards
Harri
