Fedora 18 Installation Guide

FGLRX driver from RPM Fusion (this will auto update with kernel update)

 * first update system

su yum check-update yum update
 * reboot


 * in software manager enable "fedora 18 source\source-update"
 * Install require stuff to get work properly

su yum install gcc kernel-devel kernel-headers wget

Add Rpm Fusion Repo
http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-18.noarch.rpm

http://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-18.noarch.rpm

THE DRIVER
su yum install akmod-catalyst
 * This will provide the latest driver and Control Panel Cat-13.4/13.8

interact by typing Y to install
 * if dependency check-out you will have to

Type this in the terminal su new-kernel-pkg --kernel-args=nomodeset --mkinitrd --dracut --update $(rpm -q --queryformat="%{version}-%{release}.%{arch}\n" kernel | tail -n 1)
 * If all is good you need to rebuild the kernel. (NEED TO BE DONE EACH TIME AKMOD UPDATE HAPPEND FOR BEST RESULT)

aticonfig --initial -f


 * reboot