1. Close all open applications
2. Switch consoles, Ctrl+Alt+F1 (this will drop you to a full terminal), sign on with user credentials
3. Type these commands
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sudo /etc/init.d/gdm stop
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sudo sh /home/$USER/Desktop/NVIDIA*
NVIDIA* = hit Tab after NVIDIA to autocomplete the package name.
4. Go through the dialog, allow it to overwrite your xorg.conf
5. You should be back to the terminal prompt, type
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sudo /etc/init.d/gdm start