NVIDIA has released the Linux x64 Display Driver 595.99.02 to address critical bugs affecting Blackwell GPUs, including display output scaling corruption and suspend failure issues. The update resolves black screen problems during TTY switching on Linux kernel 7.0 and newer, and it has been merged into upstream open-source kernel modules for automatic distribution to popular distros like Arch and Debian. Users can install the patch via their package manager or download it directly from NVIDIA's driver archive. This maintenance release is particularly important for RTX 50-series card users, as it improves overall performance and stability on modern Linux systems

NVIDIA Linux Driver 595.99.02 Fixes Blackwell Scaling and Suspend Loops

NVIDIA has released Linux x64 Display Driver 595.99.02 to address critical bugs affecting Blackwell GPUs and modern Linux kernels. The patch fixes display output scaling corruption on RTX 50-series cards, resolves a suspend failure that traps systems after hibernation, and repairs black screen issues during TTY switching on Linux kernel 7.0 and newer. The team also merged the resume fix into the upstream open-source kernel modules, meaning distros like Arch and Debian will push the update automatically once their repositories sync. You can install the patch via your distro's package manager or grab the standalone .run file directly from NVIDIA's driver archive starting today.

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