# No GPU (nvidia-smi failed)

**Jul 11, 2024**  
i contacted customer service and they asked me to run additional commands and send logs to them. but, when i started new instance, problem dissapeared. so i guess there was intermittent issue or issue with just that instance i got.

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# No GPU (nvidia-smi failed)

**Mar 27, 2024**  
Hi, i’ve been sucessfully using 1xH100 instances in the last few days, and every day i would launch/terminate instance. Today i have a problem, it seems that no gpu is detected on system:

```bash
nvidia-smi
```

NVIDIA-SMI has failed because it couldn’t communicate with the NVIDIA driver. Make sure that the l…

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# Change docker location

**Mar 26, 2024**  
I am using a lot of docker and since i ocasionally turn on/off instances, i would like that data to be saved to storage. I’ve changed location of docker:

```bash
nano /etc/docker/daemon.json
```

```json
{
  "data-root": "/home/ubuntu/storage1-utah/docker"
}
```

```bash
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl restart docker
```