
This same functionality can be done via command line, though, pretty easily if you are comfortable (i.e., grep /plist.txt)ĭon't log out of terminal yet, btw. Do pay for it, though, if you end up using it. you can search for all lines containing a specific word, for instance, and then more easily see where the bits and pieces are tucked away. I'd recommend an editor like BBEDIT if you don't have it if you are going to go this route.

go back to the terminal, cd as laid out in the path of the plist.txt file, and delete the "offending" nVidia. once you identify one you want to delete.

This file will contain the paths / file names of all the plist files on your system. If it isn't insanely obvious that it isn't needed, LEAVE IT. Open it up or search within this file for anything with nVidia or Cuda etc in the name. If you aren't comfortable in the command line, you can open up your hard drive in the Finder and there will now be a text file called plist.txt in the root directory. plist files on my Mac), type this at the command line: plist files on your machine (there are a LOT of them. If you need to manually scroll through your. Anyway, use rm -r to delete the following files, as I mentioned:įind the Preference Pane you want to delete (easy enough to just right-click in the Preferences panel and choose "remove from xxx") in /System/Library/PreferencePanes and delete it via the same method as above. Typing rm -r * and being for some retarded reason, say, in the root directory of your hard drive will immediately and unconditionally wipe the entire drive. Remove the following kexts via rm -r (if present on your system) Note: BE EFFING CAREFUL ABOUT USING rm -r ON YOUR SYSTEM. IF you really want to remove the nVidia drivers (NOT needed, btw).ĭownload (google is your friend) Kext Utility, and after the following has been removed via terminal, run it and reboot.Įnable (if not already enabled) root user
