Comment 13 for bug 1547599

Have just tried using the manual install package from Nvidia, version 340.96. Same messages in the dmesg log:

[ 30.269523] NVRM: failed to copy vbios to system memory.
[ 30.269758] NVRM: RmInitAdapter failed! (0x30:0xffffffff:747)
[ 30.269781] NVRM: rm_init_adapter failed for device bearing minor number 0
[ 30.269851] NVRM: nvidia_frontend_open: minor 0, module->open() failed, error -5