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Ubuntu 20 Nvidia Zoom Fix
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More Nvidia/Ubuntu bleeding edge funness

Problem: Failed to initialize NVML: Driver/library version mismatch

dmesg | grep -i nvrm

NVRM: API mismatch: the client has the version

(Symptoms: nvidia-smi weirdness, ~/.zoom/*log weirdness, Zoom crashes)

This fixed it, with no weird mobprobe/grub hand configuration Kabuki:

sudo apt remove --purge nvidia
sudo apt autoremove
sudo apt install nvidia-driver-450
nvidia-smi
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