failed install of nvidia-drivers-390

[Dean ford]

insulation method using ubuntu-driver, blacklisting nouveau.
also tried with the ppa added and driver from nvidia.com. All failed which hasnt happed before when installing (K)ubuntu

Black screen after reboot
GPU running hot
Kubuntu 18.04 final beta

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: xserver-xorg 1:7.7+19ubuntu6
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-15.16-generic 4.15.15
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-15-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia
.proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0000.01.00.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory: '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/0000:01:00.0'
.proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: ""
.proc.driver.nvidia.version:
 NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 390.48 Thu Mar 22 00:42:57 PDT 2018
 GCC version: gcc version 7.3.0 (Ubuntu 7.3.0-16ubuntu3)
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu5
Architecture: amd64
BootLog: /dev/sda1: clean, 226700/2428272 files, 2097944/9707520 blocks
Date: Tue Apr 17 17:30:25 2018
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: bionic
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus: nvidia, 390.48, 4.15.0-15-generic, x86_64: installed
ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, if not too technical
GraphicsCard:
 Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0116] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Acer Incorporated [ALI] 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller [1025:0504]
 NVIDIA Corporation GF108M [GeForce GT 630M] [10de:0de9] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Acer Incorporated [ALI] GF108M [GeForce GT 620M/630M/635M/640M LE] [1025:0505]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-04-12 (4 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Beta amd64 (20180404)
MachineType: Acer Aspire 5755G
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 TERM=linux
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-15-generic root=UUID=7ce01f2b-9fff-47af-a177-4bb10ec8e87f ro acpi_osi=Linux acpi_backlight=vendor quiet nomodset splash vt.handoff=1
SourcePackage: xorg
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 10/07/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: Acer
dmi.bios.version: V1.15
dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: JV51_HR
dmi.board.vendor: Acer
dmi.board.version: Base Board Version
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Acer
dmi.chassis.version: V1.15
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAcer:bvrV1.15:bd10/07/2011:svnAcer:pnAspire5755G:pvrV1.15:rvnAcer:rnJV51_HR:rvrBaseBoardVersion:cvnAcer:ct10:cvrV1.15:
dmi.product.name: Aspire 5755G
dmi.product.version: V1.15
dmi.sys.vendor: Acer
version.compiz: compiz N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.91-2
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 18.0.0~rc5-1ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 18.0.0~rc5-1ubuntu1
version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers-* N/A
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.19.6-1ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev N/A
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:18.0.1-1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20171229-1
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau N/A