AWS AWSEC2: Updated driver installation instruction wording
Summary
Changed 'double-click' to 'open' in driver installation steps
Security assessment
Minor wording change from 'double-click' to 'open' reduces implied trust in executable files but doesn't explicitly address security vulnerabilities
Evidence
3. Navigate to the desktop and open the installation file to launch it (choose the driver version that corresponds to your instance OS version). Follow the instructions to install the driver and reboot your instance as required. To verify that the GPU is working properly, check Device Manager.
Diff
diff --git a/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/nvidia-GRID-driver.md b/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/nvidia-GRID-driver.md index 891917e7d..927784ee8 100644 --- a//AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/nvidia-GRID-driver.md +++ b//AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/nvidia-GRID-driver.md @@ -9 +9 @@ -These downloads are available to AWS customers only. By downloading, in order to adhere to requirements of the AWS solution referred to in the NVIDIA GRID Cloud End User License Agreement (EULA), you agree to use the downloaded software only to develop AMIs for use with the NVIDIA L4, NVIDIA L40S, NVIDIA A10G, NVIDIA Tesla T4, or NVIDIA Tesla M60 hardware. You can use the GRID drivers to both create and use AMIs within the AWS environment. Upon installation of the software, you are bound by the terms of the [NVIDIA GRID Cloud End User License Agreement](https://aws-nvidia-license-agreement.s3.amazonaws.com/NvidiaGridAWSUserLicenseAgreement.DOCX). For information about the version of the NVIDIA GRID driver for your operating system, see the [NVIDIA Virtual GPU (vGPU) Software](https://docs.nvidia.com/vgpu/) on the NVIDIA website. +These downloads are available to AWS customers only. By downloading, to adhere to requirements of the AWS solution referred to in the NVIDIA GRID Cloud End User License Agreement (EULA), you agree to use the downloaded software only to develop AMIs for use with the NVIDIA L4, NVIDIA L40S, NVIDIA A10G, NVIDIA Tesla T4, or NVIDIA Tesla M60 hardware. You can use the GRID drivers to both create and use AMIs within the AWS environment. Upon installation of the software, you are bound by the terms of the [NVIDIA GRID Cloud End User License Agreement](https://aws-nvidia-license-agreement.s3.amazonaws.com/NvidiaGridAWSUserLicenseAgreement.DOCX). For information about the version of the NVIDIA GRID driver for your operating system, see the [NVIDIA Virtual GPU (vGPU) Software](https://docs.nvidia.com/vgpu/) on the NVIDIA website. @@ -505 +505 @@ G5 instances require GRID 13.1 or later (or GRID 12.4 or later). - 3. Navigate to the desktop and double-click the installation file to launch it (choose the driver version that corresponds to your instance OS version). Follow the instructions to install the driver and reboot your instance as required. To verify that the GPU is working properly, check Device Manager. + 3. Navigate to the desktop and open the installation file to launch it (choose the driver version that corresponds to your instance OS version). Follow the instructions to install the driver and reboot your instance as required. To verify that the GPU is working properly, check Device Manager.