Questions related to the ATI graphics and motherboard chipsets and the related drivers.
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Why does my HP ProBook 4530s get much hotter?
my laptop details :-
hp probook 4530 s
processor : Intel (R) core (TM) i7-2670 QM - cpu @ 2.20 GHZ (8cpus),~ 2.2 GHZ
memory 8192 MB RAM
about display card (VGA) :
device name : mobile ...
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ATI video drivers issue
I recently installed ubuntu 13.04
I have a Radeon HD6470M and another intel integrated graphics card.
Under 'Additional Drivers' it says im using an open source driver for the Radeon HD 6400M/7400M ...
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Steam doesn't start on Xubuntu 13.04 32-bit
I tried to install Steam on my Xubuntu 13.04 32-bit. I used the .deb from http://store.steampowered.com/about/. When I first launched it, it downloaded updates. When I launched it for the second time, ...
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Ubuntu session crashes: Gdk-WARNING: gnome-session: Fatal IO error 11
This happens on an Acer 7535 notebook with an AMD Athlon 64 X2 cpu and ATI radeon HD3200 graphics, Ubuntu 12.40 64-bit.
Every now and then, the unity 2D session crashes and the user is sent to the ...
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.run to .deb (Driver-Problems [closed]
For some time now, i have been trying to install AMD-Drivers (For notebook) On my computer. I have been following tutorials on, like, noobslab.com, but their program did not detect my drivers (Maby my ...
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HD noise when running Ubuntu [closed]
When Ubuntu is running my sony vaio model VPCSB35FL gets considerably noisier than when Windows is. The noise probably comes from running hard drive, but could be graphics card. It is obviously not ...
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My cpu fan makes more noise while running Ubuntu 13.04?
I have
AMD Athlon x3 processor
gigabyte GA-MA74GMT-S2 motherboard
6gb ddr3 ram
ati 4350 hd 1gb graphics card.
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ATI RS690m X1200 proprietary driver installation
I've installed Ubuntu 11.10 on my emachine e625 AMD64 (TF-20) with an ATI RS690m X1200 graphics card but I didn't have 3D acceleration. The open-source driver works, except for any video effects or ...
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Should I install amd64-microcode?
This is my system:
AMD Phenom II x4 960T (unlocked to 6 cores)
8GB 1066 DDR2 RAM
Gigabyte Radeon HD6670 1GB DDR3 (AMD Catalyst 13.4 propriety driver)
Ubuntu 13.04 at 1920x1080 60Hz
Dual boot with ...
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Is my ATI graphics card supported in Ubuntu?
I have an ATI graphics card and I want to know if it is supported and what kind of drivers should I be running to get the best features out of it.
Is my card supported in Ubuntu and what drivers will ...
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Please educate me on graphics card [closed]
Recently I decided to change my desktop pc to ubuntu, I had already created a CD a while back (12.04) so I did my windows backups and loaded 12.04 all went well, my sound and graphics card came to ...
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Installing “AMD Catalyst™” [duplicate]
I have recently started using Ubuntu, and I do not know how to install my drivers. I have watched a few tutorials on Ubuntu and also read a few, however, non of them seems to work on my machine.
I ...
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Ubuntu tty1 - 6 blank screen
I cannot access ubuntu console by pressing CTRL+ALT+F1 - F6.
It only shows blank screen (black).
I don't know since when, just found out recently.
I suspect that fglrx driver is the problem (ATI ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 on Zacate Gigabyte GA-E350N graphics
I'm thinking of getting this Zacate board: Gigabyte GA-E350N
I am intending to run Ubuntu 13.04 on it, using both Unity and Xmbc, play 1080p movies, ssh server, copy files, teamspeak server, samba ...
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AMD/Intel hybrid graphics driver on 3.6.6 kernel
I have an HP Pavilion G6-2303sh d4y36ea notebook. I installed Ubuntu 12.04. I had to update the kernel to 3.6.6 because the default didn't support the Ralink RT3290 wifi card.
Now I'm trying to get ...
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My fan is always on but not in MSWindows (HP elitebook 8460p)
Problem: My laptop(new) fan is ALWAYS on.
Question: What can I do to solve this issue?
Situation:
HP Elitebook 8460p
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (clean install, no mod, nothing... really clean... no ...
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Not getting 3D support [duplicate]
I am not getting 3D support.
Example when i start MUnity, That says "Your Ubuntu 12.04 is running in 2D mode and many features will not available."
Should I install ...
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Proprietary drivers don't work with AMD Radeon HD 7640G on Ubuntu 12.10
My setup
First off, my apologies if this is a duplicate but I could not find anything specific regarding my graphics card.
So as the title states, I have purchased a new laptop with an AMD Radeon HD ...
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How do i get the sound out of Hdmi output on Tv
my aplay -l command looks like this
** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices **
card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC888 Analog [ALC888 Analog]
Subdevices: 0/1
Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
card 1: ...
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Switchable GPU and Battery drain on an HP ProBook 4530s
I have HP ProBook 4530s. In Windows 7 after installing all HP drivers the 6-Cell battery works perfectly for 2+ hours but in Ubuntu 12.10 and now in 13.04 the battery time is not sufficient. It works ...
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How do I enable VDPAU hardware video acceleration support for non Nvidia cards?
I've read about VDPAU and how it enables mplayer to have Hardware acceleration. But i also read that it's only for Nvidia cards
How can i enable it on a non Nvidia card (mine it's a AMD but i would ...
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no sound through hdmi out, 13.04
HI I just installed Ubuntu 13.04 on my media pc, and i successfully installed catalyst 13.4 and everything works great except I get no sound out of HDMI out, in the sound dash there are 3 options but ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 ATI Radeon HDMI
I am trying to send videos to the TV (BEKO Elektronik A.Ş. 32"). I checked edid information via "xrandr --verbose" and "get-edid|parse-edid". I also checked with lspci. Everything looks normal. Seems ...
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vgaswitcheroo isn't working in Ubuntu 12.04
I always used vgaswitcheroo to turn off my discrete graphic, I did a script to turn off in boot, but now, vgaswitcheroo isn't working anymore, I don't know why... look
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Good Tutorial for Installing ATI Proprietary drivers on Ubuntu 13.04 [duplicate]
Title explains it all, I need a tutorial on how to install the ATI proprietary drivers on Ubuntu 13.04. I'm new to linux so specificity works all the better. And I have already checked my graphics ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 AMD/Intel Hybrid Graphics not working [duplicate]
With 12.10 I was able to use the solution provided in Ubuntu 12.10 AMD/Intel Hybrid Graphics not working
How to make it work in 13.04 Raring Ringtail?
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Black screen after login with cursor
I have Ubuntu 13.04 and one day ago I've just installed updates, after I turned off my computer and then when I restarted I just can see a black screen with cursor after login.
Note: I can login.
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AMD driver 13.4 error in ubuntu 12.04
i'm using ubuntu 12.04 and amd 6470M (laptop), i install lastest amd driver on my ubuntu (amd 13.4) but i can't decrease or increase display bridgness, i check in detail (on system setting) and i see ...
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Installing proprietary ATI driver bricked my SSD
Today I tried switch back to full Ubuntu, getting rid of Windows for a while again. Was attempting to install 13.04. At first try everything was fine, grabbed the driver from ATI download page, ...
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no catalyst control center
I have installed the AMD driver in 12.04 using the additional drivers function. It works fine, fglrxinfo returns correct information. But it seems that there is no Catalyst Control Center, I tried ...
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ATI Radeon HD 6250 on Acer AO722 Netbook with Catalyst Drivers Suspend/Resume not working
Hi after enabling Ubuntu default repos I have apt-get installed latest Catalyst Drivers.
Everything installed correctly with no problems.
However... Until I suspended... Then I try to resume and all ...
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Hardware Acceleration on HD 7950 Ubuntu 13.04
I have installed a clean install of Ubuntu 13.04, and have attempted several methods of installing the fglrx drivers for the Gigabyte HD 7950 3GB graphics card with no success. Every time the driver ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 LTS only runs with AMD Radeon HD6490 and not Intel HD 3000 [duplicate]
I'm a bit new to Ubuntu 12.04. I have used it for a few months now, but I don't exactly know the commands for Ubuntu.
Also I have been searching for a solution to my problem with my HP ProBook 4730s ...
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Major graphical problems after updating to 13.04
This afternoon I updated from 12.10 to 13.04. Ubuntu 12.10 worked entirely fine. However, when I now try to start Ubuntu 13.04, my graphics go completely wrong. And when I mean wrong, I mean really ...
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How to solve a split display using a Radeon HD Graphic card?
I am trying to install a new graphics card on my system and the screen comes up flashing, with the screen split in the middle.
The left edge of the screen meets the right edge of the screen in the ...
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Installation of : AMD Radeon™ HD7790 Catalyst™ Performance Driver under Ubuntu 13.04 [closed]
Has anyone had success in installation of the drivers mentioned in the title ?
(I was unsuccessful and finally installed AMD Radeon HD77xx driver which works OK).
Thanks for your response.
P.S. I ...
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Unity 3d not available on Ubuntu 12.04 with ATI Radeon 4570 card
I have a Dell Studio 1555 with ATI Radeon HD 4570 card in it.
Upon running Unity Support Test, it says Unity 3D is not supported.
shantanu@GreenHead:~$ /usr/lib/nux/unity_support_test -p
OpenGL ...
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Proprietary ATI Driver fglrx kills my Video
So, I'll explain the problem, but first I want to cry aloud PLEASE HELP!
I've used Ubuntu 12.04 for more than half an year and everything is set up just the way I want it. But I did a stupid mistake ...
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switcheroo to discrete turns off backlight on laptop screen
AMD cedar/ Intel ironlake hybrid graphics. Custom kernel 3.8.3. Free radeon xorg drivers.
When I switch from integrated to discrete, I do a killall lightdm and X doesn't automatically respawn like it ...
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How can I fix this graphical error?
I have a Radeon HD 4670 and when I log in the first time to my machine after boot / reboot, I always encounter this picture for a few seconds until everything loads up:
I don't think it's my card's ...
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Problem while installing ATI driver for HD6630m/intel hybrid graphical card ！
I have tried to install ati driver 12.4-13.1 on ubuntu 12.04.2 according to the article
What is the correct way to install ATI Catalyst Video Drivers (fglrx)? and many other installation ...
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problem in screen when using ubuntu 13.10 [closed]
When I click the Ubuntu Dash button on the Unity Launcher the screen becomes corrupted and it looks like this: .
In System Info I saw that Ubuntu identified my VGA as Gallium 0.4 on ATI RS690.
In ...
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ATI Radeon HD7000 Series (Laptop) - Switch Mode Between ATI & Intel Integrated GPU. Stuck on Boot Screen On Intel GPU Selection Mode
Laptop Specs:
HP Pavilion G6-2020SE
GPUs
1) ATI HD7000 Series
2) Intel Integrated
OS Installed:
x) Ubuntu 12.04 (64 bit)
i) ATI Graphics Card Drivers Installed From AMD website.
Note: Graphics Card ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 Terminal not working after installing amd graphics driver
I installed Ubuntu 13.04 x64. Also i was using xorg's open source radeon driver. I installed ati driver from official amd website. Now my terminal is not working. e.g i typed it for testing
sudo ...
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Problem with installation of ubuntu after after changing my video card with an amd hd 6570
after changing my video card to amd hd 6570 it's not possible to install Ubuntu anymore
On windows (8), everything is just fine. my new video card works perfectly and I have no problem with anything ...
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Graphical slow response issues?
I just installed Ubuntu 12.04 but my Ubuntu is not running smoothly. It is becoming stuck. Is there a problem with my graphic driver? I say this because 1 out of the 2 ATI graphic drivers failed ...
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AMD switchable graphics: integrated outperforms dedicated
I am running Ubuntu 12.10 on a Sony VAIO E14 laptop. I have a AMD switchable GPU Radeon HD 7600M / Intel HD 4000 card. The AMD Catalyst 13.4 driver is installed:
On integrated (IGPU):
fglrxinfo
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Water Cooler fan control with Ubuntu 12.04
Phenom X4 965 3.4ghz
4gb RAM
ATI Radeon HD 6870 1gb
Water Cooler Corsair
After fresh install of Ubuntu 12.04, my water coller was ever enable and run so fast.
I can't disable or control it.
I ...
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Error during install of ubuntu. (WUBI 12.04)
After the check of installation files i get this error:
An error occurred:
Error executing command
command=C:\Windows\sysnative\bcdedit.exe /set {148fbf66-bba8-11e2-88b0-bc5ff42bd53b} device ...
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Lost transparency in KDE after installing fglrx video driver
The transparency of KDE panel , Kickoff menu & tooltips were gone just after installing the fglrx display driver
Folder view plasmoid remains transparent (Looks like before).
Kwin animations ...
