L4, Failed to create any GPU devices, including an attempt with compatibility mode

I have configured a VM from google cloud with intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU, @NVIDIA L4 GPU with 48 GB. and downloaded all the required NVIDIA Tool kit 12.2 along with NVIDIA drivers 538.67 as recommended but still facing the error Failed to create any GPU devices. including an attempt with compatibility mode when launching Isaac SIM from @omniverse launcher

Isaac Sim Version

[ ] 4.2.0

Operating System

[] Other (please specify): Windows server 2022

GPU Information

  • Model: NVIDIA L4
  • Driver Version: 538.67

Error Messages

Failed to create any GPU devices. including an attempt with compatibility mode

Screen shots

Please provide the output from the Isaac Sim Compatibility Checker for our reference. Also, did you follow the setup instructions provided at Google Cloud Deployment — Omniverse IsaacSim?

Isaac Sim checker also not giving any output it is showing Failed to create any gpu devices error

here are some other screen shots for your reference

Have you followed the instructions? For example, ensure that you meet all the requirements.

  • GPU: nvidia-l4
  • Machine type: g2-standard-4 or better
  • Image: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

yes this time I have followed the documentation and configured ubuntu 22.04 machine with 2 L4 gpu with 535 nvidia drivers and cuda12.2


when i click launch
usd composer in omniverse launcher it is neither launching the application nor throwing error

Could you try launching Isaac Sim 4.2.0? Does it still encounter the error “Failed to create any GPU devices, including an attempt with compatibility mode.”? If so, please provide the complete log.

after switching to ubuntu 22.04 the error “failed to create any GPU devices, including an attempt with compatibility mode” got resolved but i do not know what happen now it is neither launching nor throwing any error when i clicked launch



here are the system details

Please verify whether Isaac Sim 4.2.0 does not launch - Ubuntu 22.04 RTX 4500 - #16 by Sheikh_Dawood addresses your issue.