diff --git a/AppImage/app/api/gpu/nvidia/install/route.ts b/AppImage/app/api/gpu/nvidia/install/route.ts
index b38acfa..79b0192 100644
--- a/AppImage/app/api/gpu/nvidia/install/route.ts
+++ b/AppImage/app/api/gpu/nvidia/install/route.ts
@@ -1,38 +1,37 @@
 import { NextResponse } from "next/server"
-import { executeScript } from "@/lib/script-executor"
+import { exec } from "child_process"
+import { promisify } from "util"
+
+const execAsync = promisify(exec)
 
 export async function POST() {
   try {
-    // Execute the NVIDIA installer script
-    const result = await executeScript("/usr/local/share/proxmenux/scripts/gpu_tpu/nvidia_installer.sh", {
+    const scriptPath = "/usr/local/share/proxmenux/scripts/gpu_tpu/nvidia_installer.sh"
+    const webLogPath = "/tmp/nvidia_web_install.log"
+
+    const { stdout, stderr } = await execAsync(`EXECUTION_MODE=web WEB_LOG=${webLogPath} bash ${scriptPath}`, {
       env: {
+        ...process.env,
         EXECUTION_MODE: "web",
-        WEB_LOG: "/tmp/nvidia_web_install.log",
+        WEB_LOG: webLogPath,
       },
+      maxBuffer: 10 * 1024 * 1024, // 10MB buffer
     })
 
-    if (result.exitCode === 0) {
-      return NextResponse.json({
-        success: true,
-        message: "NVIDIA drivers installed successfully",
-        output: result.stdout,
-      })
-    } else {
-      return NextResponse.json(
-        {
-          success: false,
-          error: "Installation failed",
-          output: result.stderr || result.stdout,
-        },
-        { status: 500 },
-      )
-    }
-  } catch (error) {
-    console.error("NVIDIA installation error:", error)
+    return NextResponse.json({
+      success: true,
+      message: "NVIDIA drivers installation completed",
+      output: stdout,
+      log_file: webLogPath,
+    })
+  } catch (error: any) {
+    console.error("[v0] NVIDIA installation error:", error)
     return NextResponse.json(
       {
         success: false,
-        error: error instanceof Error ? error.message : "Unknown error",
+        error: error.message || "Installation failed",
+        output: error.stdout || "",
+        stderr: error.stderr || "",
       },
       { status: 500 },
     )
diff --git a/AppImage/components/hardware.tsx b/AppImage/components/hardware.tsx
index 5480b24..477af1a 100644
--- a/AppImage/components/hardware.tsx
+++ b/AppImage/components/hardware.tsx
@@ -255,6 +255,27 @@ export default function Hardware() {
     revalidateOnFocus: false,
   })
 
+  const handleInstallNvidiaDriver = async () => {
+    setInstallingNvidiaDriver(true)
+    try {
+      const response = await fetch("/api/gpu/nvidia/install", {
+        method: "POST",
+      })
+      const data = await response.json()
+
+      if (data.success) {
+        // Refresh hardware data after installation
+        mutateHardware()
+      } else {
+        console.error("[v0] Failed to install NVIDIA drivers:", data.error)
+      }
+    } catch (error) {
+      console.error("[v0] Error installing NVIDIA drivers:", error)
+    } finally {
+      setInstallingNvidiaDriver(false)
+    }
+  }
+
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!selectedGPU) return
 
@@ -314,34 +335,6 @@ export default function Hardware() {
     return pciDevice || null
   }
 
-  const handleInstallNvidiaDriver = async () => {
-    setInstallingNvidiaDriver(true)
-    try {
-      const response = await fetch("/api/gpu/nvidia/install", {
-        method: "POST",
-      })
-
-      if (!response.ok) {
-        throw new Error("Failed to start NVIDIA driver installation")
-      }
-
-      const data = await response.json()
-
-      // Show success message (you might want to add a toast notification here)
-      alert("NVIDIA driver installation started. Please check the terminal for progress.")
-
-      // Refresh GPU data after installation
-      setTimeout(() => {
-        mutateHardware()
-      }, 2000)
-    } catch (error) {
-      console.error("Error installing NVIDIA driver:", error)
-      alert("Failed to start NVIDIA driver installation. Please try manually.")
-    } finally {
-      setInstallingNvidiaDriver(false)
-    }
-  }
-
   const hasRealtimeData = (): boolean => {
     if (!realtimeGPUData) return false