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 # Grab the latest NVIDIA driver
 wget http://developer.download.nvidia.com/compute/cuda/4_1/rel/drivers/NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-285.05.33.run 

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 # Open the grub options in the nano editor
 sudo nano /boot/grub/grub.cfg

 # An example entry with the nomodeset appended
 linux /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-14-... ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 nomodeset 

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# Stop the lightDM service
sudo service lightdm stop

# Start the driver installation
sudo sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-285.05.33.run 

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# Grab the latest version of the CUDA Toolkit (4.1)
wget http://developer.download.nvidia.com/compute/cuda/4_1/rel/toolkit/cudatoolkit_4.1.28_linux_64_ubuntu11.04.run

# Install the toolkit
sudo sh cudatoolkit_4.1.28_linux_64_ubuntu11.04.run

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# Navigate to the SDK dir
cd NVIDIA_GPU_Computing_SDK

# Compile the examples
sudo make

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# Grab the SDK direct from NVIDIA
wget http://developer.download.nvidia.com/compute/cuda/4_1/rel/sdk/gpucomputingsdk_4.1.28_linux.run

# Install the toolkit
sudo sh gpucomputingsdk_4.1.28_linux.run

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# Install the essentials to build the SDK examples
sudo apt-get install gcc-4.4 g++-4.4 build-essential
sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/gcc gcc /usr/bin/gcc-4.6 40 --slave /usr/bin/g++ g++ /usr/bin/g++-4.6
sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/gcc gcc /usr/bin/gcc-4.4 60 --slave /usr/bin/g++ g++ /usr/bin/g++-4.4

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# Open the environment settings in the nano editor
sudo nano /etc/environment

# Edit the existing environment
PATH="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games"

# To the new environment
PATH="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/cuda/bin"
	
# Create a new file cuda.conf in the nano editor

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# Install freeglut and libxi
sudo apt-get install freeglut3-dev libxi-dev

# Fix a missing link
sudo ln -s /usr/lib/libXmu.so.6 /usr/lib/libXmu.so
	
# Remove the dead link
sudo rm /usr/lib/libGL.so
# Add a new link in order to compile the OpenGL demos
sudo ln -s /usr/lib/libGL.so.285.05.33 /usr/lib/libGL.so