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The title already says it all.

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How can I change the device? EDIT: Yes, I have a (Nvidia) graphics card and CUDA installed

I've got a GeForce GTX 960M with updated drivers

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  • $\begingroup$ Could you tell us more about your system? What OS are you using? What version of Blender, 2.79? $\endgroup$
    – kim holder
    May 30, 2018 at 23:44
  • $\begingroup$ I'm using Ubuntu 16.04 and Blender 2.79. I followed this question (or rather the answer) and installed nvidia-modprob additionally to nvidia-cuda-toolkit. $\endgroup$
    – David_h
    May 31, 2018 at 18:31

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Additionally to installing the drivers and Cuda, I had to choose the NVidia card as the card used for rendering (hybrid card), by runningsudo prime-select nvidia and log off and in again, afterwards it works. This is now really off-topic.

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  • $\begingroup$ Doesn't seem off-topic to me.. $\endgroup$
    – Robin Betts ♦
    Aug 10, 2018 at 15:50

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