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This is a problem when the Nvidia GPU cannot be initialised for some reason, perhaps due to incompatible drivers. Try different (older or newer) drivers, but make sure you get them from the [http://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx?lang=en-us Nvidia driver download page].<br>
This was a problem with older Nvidia GPU drivers, where when a monitor connected to the DVI port goes to sleep, the Cuda device became unavailable. The solution was to try the VGA connection, or different drivers.<br>
 
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Latest revision as of 22:45, 21 November 2016

This is a problem when the Nvidia GPU cannot be initialised for some reason, perhaps due to incompatible drivers. Try different (older or newer) drivers, but make sure you get them from the Nvidia driver download page.