>From a quick Google, it looks like the N56VZ has Optimus (Intel+Nvidia hybrid) graphics, which is why installing nvidia drivers directly doesn't work. If 'lspci | grep VGA' command shows an Intel and NVidia GPU, then you need to remove the nvidia driver you tried to install and follow: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bumblebee
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