The intel linux graphics installer only supports ubuntu 13.10 and 13.04 (and fedora), and even though the drivers should work on other ubuntu-based linux distributions like linux mint, the installer doesn't work and the intel repository isn't added automatically.. Installation latest version into linux mint:. 1. download from official website installation package for the correct version for your system. 2. run the program on linux mint. intel linux graphics drivers installer, when run, makes the test of name distribution, and if it's not ubuntu, it refuses to work.therefore we will make so that the program "thought" that running in ubuntu.. This is a simple tutorial to help you get the nvidia proprietary driver to work on linux mint 9 (isadora) using grub2. part i (why) the open source community has decided to create their own open source video driver for nvidia video cords, called nouveau..
Something has recently changed in nvidia graphics driver installer because the quick method i used so far to install nvidia driver on mint 17 does not work anymore. here is a new method i successfully tested with latest r358.16 for linux and mint 17 mate edition:. download the latest nvidia driver installer (for example nvidia-linux-x86_64-358.16.run).. Most linux-based* distributions include intel
