Brand of graphics processing units from AMD, included with other manufacturers' graphics cards. Ask questions about configuring or troubleshooting in Ubuntu.
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How to get bearable 2D and 3D performance on AMD Radeon HD 6950?
I have had an AMD Radeon HD 6950 (i.e., Cayman series) for a couple years now, and I have tried a lot of combinations of drivers and settings with terrible results. I'm completely at a loss as to how ...
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Unable to Install Amd Catalyt drivers properly
I installed AMD Catalyst drivers from Additional drivers, after download and installed it, computer asked to restart, but I didn't see that drivers installed while I'm booting. I need to run the OS ...
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1answer
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Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal and AMD 12.11 Beta Driver
I'm using a Quantal AMDx64 install and a XFX Radeon HD5850 video card. I first enabled restricted drivers through additional drivers, but it resulted in breaking Unity and Compiz (I can only see my ...
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Additional drivers page shows nothing at all. (Not an nVidia problem)
I just reinstalled Ubuntu 12.10 because before the additional drivers page showed absolutely nothing. During the new install, I made sure to click install 3rd party software (I hadn't clicked this ...
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How to setup Dual Head with “radeon” driver for R770?
I want to make dual head setup without xrandr but with Xinerama.
I put "Screen 1" line into xorg.conf, but card still show identical output on DVI-2 and DVI-3
It is important to use xinerama for me ...
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How can I tell if I'm using LLVMPIPE?
This question is directly based on a comment/question that can be read here.
I have a netbook with a Radeon X1200 series (RS690M) that's using the radeon driver.
Unfortunately, I'm experiencing ...
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12.04 No Sound - ALC888 / Radeon 3200HD
Evening all.
I have a MSI U230 netbook, MV40 processor, 4Gb RAM with integrated ATI Radeon 3200HD grahics & an ALC888 codec integrated soundcard. It has HDMI out as well.
I've tried a few ...
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1answer
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Acer Aspire One 725 - missing graphic card driver for Radeon HD 7290? [closed]
For all you people who THINK they have problem with their Radeons HD.
1) Read carefully what type of Radeon HD card you have. From the internet shop, the specification said that I have a Radeon HD ...
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1answer
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Installing Ati Radeon Proprietary drivers 9.3 [closed]
ok. I'm sorry for all of the edits, but upon further research I have decided to completely overhaul how I am asking my question and what I am asking. Thank @StephenMyall for making me see some sense, ...
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1answer
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Black Screen after 12.04 Installation [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
My computer boots to a black screen, what options do I have to fix it?
I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 (64bit) on a new Windows 8 Sony laptop that I have bought recently.
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1answer
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colors from graphic card gets sometime inverted
Colors from graphic card gets sometime inverted. When I start Ubuntu 12.04 its just fine, but sometimes after some time the colors get inverted. I use a 40" lcd-tv as a monitor, and if I cahnge the ...
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Upgrading Graphics Card (from ATI to nVidia). How to do it properly?
I am thinking of upgrading my old ATI/AMD Radeon 4870 to nVidia (610 or 620, maybe 630). I am not playing games. I like Compiz effects though. I use ubuntu 12.10.
Anyway, I would like to ask how to ...
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black screen at startup ubuntu 12.10 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
My computer boots to a black screen, what options do I have to fix it?
i have a startup problem with ubuntu 12.10. it works well most of times but other times it doesnt ...
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1answer
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Old Fglrx Driver - AMD Radeon HD 3200 - ubuntu won't start
I've been using Ubuntu 12.04 64 bit for about 2 weeks now and I installed the latest Fglrx driver (Graphics Card- AMD HD 3200, PC- Acer Aspire 5336, 4GB RAM, 500GB Harddrive). The problem is that ...
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3answers
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No sound after video card replaced (AMD Radeon HD 7770)
Issue: no sound
System:
Dual boot
Windows 7 (sda)
Ubuntu 12.04 (sdb)
2 harddrives
Dell XPS 730
Video card: AMD Radeo HD 7770 Diamond Multimedia
Sound card: Creative Labs SB X-Fi
Additional ...
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1answer
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Problems with AMD driver for ATI Radeon HD 3870
For some reason after installing the drivers for the video card ATI Radeon HD 3870, start lags. Slows scrolling, sometimes flash player and games. I'm tired. At first it was all in 12.04, and recently ...
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1answer
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Unity does not load when selecting Xorg open source radeon driver
When I select the X.org Radeon open source driver, Unity does not load. However, when I select the Proprietary AMD Driver from the official Ubuntu repository, Unity does load. Why is Unity doing this? ...
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2answers
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Problem with the AMD drivers in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
After installing the driver for the video card ATI Radeon HD 3870, I can not run Ubuntu (just a purple screen and all). Tried to go to recovery mode as root and write "apt-get purge fglrx*", but ...
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0answers
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Unity window effects/animations very slow on Ubuntu 12.10 with Radeon HD 6770 (3 monitors)
I've installed 12.10 with the proprietary Radeon drivers and am spanning a desktop across three monitors:
$ dpkg -l fg*
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| ...
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1answer
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Triple-display setup using AMD drivers
I am currently running a dual display setup with nVidia 8800GTS video card, on a Ubuntu 12.10 box. The current setup uses nVidia TwinView to render the image on a 1920x1200 display and 1600x1200 one.
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Will a radeon HD 5570 graphics card be compatable with Ubuntu 12.10?
I'm planning to upgrade my computer with a new Hard drive and a Radeon HD 5570 card and wanted to make sure that it will be compatible with Ubuntu 12.10. Is there anything I need to know before I put ...
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1answer
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Crash when booting system error no wubildr
erorr no wubildr then boot with red pix-elated screen after i log in it freezes and lines of code pop up. I think it may be a hex dump. what do I do? I have a fx 4100 and a radeon 6670 graphics card.
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1answer
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Splice gives blank screen on startup
I just installed splice from the humble bundle, and I get a blank screen on startup. I can hear the audio, and if I move my mouse around, I can hear the menu items or something changing.
I have an ...
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1answer
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HDMI not detected Ubuntu 12.10 - ATI Radeon HD 6670
Brand new to Linux, so help a young blood out :-) (I'm a novice/hobby programmer, but completely new to Linux command syntax, etc)
Brand new everything Rig. Fresh install of Ubuntu 12.10. Ubuntu ...
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hdmi audio works only with aplay -D alsa test wavs; open source radeon drivers; kernel 3.5 vgaswitcheroo
I've trolled the internets to make hdmi work on my system
Ubuntu 12.04.
software center kernel 3.5
uname: Linux ubuntu 3.5.0-18-generic #29~precise1-Ubuntu SMP...x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 ...
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How can I get back my deskopt? the left and top panels
I installed the Ubuntu 12.10 and the driver for ATI Radeon HD 4330 (AMD Catalyst™ 12.6 Proprietary Linux x86 Display Driver) and the latest updates. After the restart now I can see only the deskopt ...
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2answers
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Does Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit support the AMD Radeon HD 6790 video card?
Quick question: Does Ubuntu 12.10 or 12.04.1 64 bit support the AMD Radeon HD 6790 video card?
I tried checking Ubuntu's hardware support wiki information but it hasn't been updated since July 2011 - ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 & 12.04.1 LTS mouse freezing (Saitek Cyborg R.A.T.5 Mouse)
I've figured it out: it's the Cyborg mouse. I'll be looking through the questions as I remember seeing something about this.
I'm getting a similar issue to this fellow: Ubuntu 11.04 randomly freezes ...
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0answers
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Can't get HDMI connecto with my ati card
I know that there a lot of threads regarding this issue. But I haven't found a solution for my problem.
First, My laptop is a:
lenovo u550
Intel cpu su 7300.
4gb ram.
Graphic card is Ati Radeon ...
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1answer
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VESA:M92 standard, but ati driver installed? (12.04 LTS)
I have a Dell studio 1555 with an ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4500, and I have installed the proprietary driver but when I go to settings>details>graphics, ubuntu tells me the driver is VESA:M92, ...
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1answer
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How do I debug xorg/fglrx related system freezes on Ubuntu 12.10?
My brand new system is randomly freezing and I don't know how to debug the issue.
System:
AMD A10-5800k
Asus F2A85-M motherboard
Integrated Radeon HD 7660D
8gb Samsung ddr3 1600
Ubuntu 12.10
Gnome ...
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Laptop LCD is off during boot, no plymouth
It is Ubuntu 12.10 32bit on Radeon open source driver (the card is Radeon HD 6310, on Lenovo Thinkpad X121e, AMD E-300 cpu).
At the start, during grub the resolution is as it should be and display is ...
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2answers
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“System is running in low graphics mode” [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to fix “The system is running in low-graphics mode” error?
During the ubuntu set up I have to skip the connect to the internet part because there's an "internal ...
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2answers
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Mobility Radeon on ubuntu 12.10
10 ubuntu studio and cannot get my ati radeon mobility 4650 to work.
from lshw:
*-display UNCLAIMED
description: VGA compatible controller
product: M96 [Mobility Radeon HD ...
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1answer
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Radeon Open Source Drivers Configuration
How does one configure the Radeon Open Source drivers? I have just installed Ubuntu 12.10 and want to try the Open Source drivers instead of the proprietary AMD binaries. After the installation, the ...
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Where is unity?
I am using Ubuntu 12.10. I installed updates and graphics card driver. after that, i lost desktop.
this is screenshot. no unity, panel and others.
Driver = ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5430.
Driver ...
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AMD multimonitor display problem
Firstly, I just got a new AMD radeon 7870. Before I was using an Nvidia 450 gts. I have 4 monitors connected to my GPU. Via the "Additional Drivers" program I installed "ATI/AMD proprietary FGLRX ...
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How do I get both AMD Mobility Radeon hd 4250 and 5650's working in a laptop?
My laptop has 2 gpu's inside:
Amd mobility radeon hd 4250
Amd mobility radeon hd 5650
After fresh installing ubuntu 12.10, I tried installing official drivers, which broke unity and made it ...
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0answers
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Screen size and position problem
After installing the fglrx driver everything is ok, but when I install blackbox (yeah I like blackbox it's simple) and I make a custom xsession and log into it, the resolution is ok but the displayed ...
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0answers
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How do I install AMD Mobility Radeon 4250 drivers? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What is the correct way to install ATI Catalyst Video Drivers?
I don't know how to install them. I tried to install some drivers but when it rebooted I got a black ...
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0answers
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“no signal” error when connecting ATI Radeon HD 4350 graphics to TV HDMI
I have a problem when I try to connect my computer to my TV (LG 32LD310) in HDMI.
My TV shows : No signal.
When I connect in remote desktop to my computer, in section settings -> display, I can ...
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Laptop taking far too long to start
Ok the stats:
Software
Ubuntu: 12.10
Gnome-Shell: 3.6.1
Laptop
Model: Sony Vaio SVE15118FGB
Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-3612QM Processor 2.10 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.10 GHz
Memory: 8GB DDR3 ...
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2answers
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I cannot upgrade to 12.10 because of graphic-card, Radeon HD 3450
I wonder what has happened. I have Ubuntu 12.04 and Ati Radeon HD 3450 and that has supported 3D, now suddenly it does not accept my graphic-card.
I really would like to know what to do?
Should I ...
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Trouble with FGLRX in quantal x86_64 [closed]
it's the third time i have to reinstall quantal because the fglrx is making me sick. I have an ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4250 (the code ir RS880).When i install Ati Driver, i don't have any problems, but ...
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0answers
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Cant install AMD Catalyst Radeon 12.10 drivers on Ubuntu 12.10 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What is the correct way to install ATI Catalyst Video Drivers?
I am trying to install the latest AMD Catalyst Radeon 12.10 drivers on Ubuntu 12.10. When I get to the ...
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2answers
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Is it ok to run with unknown video device?
I'm new to Linux and just starting to learn. From what I've read and experimented with there's no more support for older ATI Mobility cards. I resolved a few boot issues with my first install of ...
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1answer
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Ubuntu 12.10 - Resolution stuck at 1024x768 using Open Source Radeon Driver
I'm using Ubuntu 12.10 with an ATI Radeon HD5670 card.
I currently have the open source xorg-edgers driver. I've been using this driver interchangeably with the Radeon open source driver since fglrx ...
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0answers
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Radeon HD + vgaswitcheroo
I have a Hp Envy4 1025tx machine. I've tried vgaswitcheroo and amdcccle. I'm happy with Vgaswitcheroo powersaving efficiency and amdcccle's performance. I want both of them on my system. Is there a ...
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1answer
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Xorg fail to use my graphic card
Xorg use the Intel GMA but I want to use my ATI Radeon card.
Here from Xorg logs :
(II) LoadModule: "fglrx"
(WW) Warning, couldn't open module fglrx
(II) UnloadModule: "fglrx"
(II) ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 Freezing at login screen [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What should I do when Ubuntu freezes?
Ok I installed ubuntu 12.04 x64 on my Toshiba Satellite C655D (AMD e-300 APU / HD6310 graphics. 4GB ram) I dual boot it alongside ...
