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− | + | Note: 12.9 BETA minimum !!!For kernel 3.4.* and up | |
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+ | This section applies directly to users using the Official amd-driver-installer package downloaded from amd.com | ||
+ | === Installation Prep for Amd-Driver-Installer === | ||
− | + | The script from AMD builds the kernel module and a set of modules for XOrg. The Official AMD installer requires some development packages to be installed: | |
+ | <pre> | ||
+ | su - | ||
+ | yum install kernel-devel kernel-headers gcc gcc-c++ | ||
+ | </pre> | ||
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− | + | === Download driver === | |
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− | |||
− | + | Download the driver for your particular card from http://support.amd.com/ | |
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− | + | wget http://www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/amd-{{catalystdashversion}}-linux-x86.x86_64.zip | |
+ | unzip amd-{{catalystdashversion}}-linux-x86.x86_64.zip | ||
− | + | === Install driver === | |
+ | Run the file as root in the ''sh'' shell. | ||
− | + | su | |
− | + | sh amd-driver-installer-{{catalystdashversion}}-linux-x86.x86_64.run | |
− | |||
− | + | Select the default install, do not generate distribution packages. | |
− | + | Click "check log" when install finish | |
− | + | === GENERATE DEFAULT CONFIG === | |
− | |||
− | + | su | |
− | + | sh aticonfig --initial | |
− | |||
− | + | REBOOT | |
− | + | ||
− | + | ===To Uninstall=== | |
− | + | Open terminal,SU to get root,type: | |
− | + | ||
− | + | sh /usr/share/ati/amd-uninstall.sh | |
− | + | ||
− | + | ||
− | + | Video playback | |
− | + | ||
− | + | Add rpm-fusion repositories (free and non-free) via firefox | |
− | + | ||
− | + | http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpm | |
− | + | http://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-stable.noarch.rpm | |
− | + | open with Archive manager and install,this will provide extra video-codec like H-264,ac3,xvid,mp4.... | |
− | + | ||
− | + | Good luck, | |
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+ | winglman | ||
+ | |||
+ | knowledge is free, so share it! |
Latest revision as of 13:46, 5 July 2013
Note: 12.9 BETA minimum !!!For kernel 3.4.* and up
This section applies directly to users using the Official amd-driver-installer package downloaded from amd.com
Contents
Installation Prep for Amd-Driver-Installer
The script from AMD builds the kernel module and a set of modules for XOrg. The Official AMD installer requires some development packages to be installed:
su - yum install kernel-devel kernel-headers gcc gcc-c++
Download driver
Download the driver for your particular card from http://support.amd.com/
wget http://www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/amd-15-12-linux-x86.x86_64.zip unzip amd-15-12-linux-x86.x86_64.zip
Install driver
Run the file as root in the sh shell.
su sh amd-driver-installer-15-12-linux-x86.x86_64.run
Select the default install, do not generate distribution packages.
Click "check log" when install finish
GENERATE DEFAULT CONFIG
su sh aticonfig --initial
REBOOT
To Uninstall
Open terminal,SU to get root,type:
sh /usr/share/ati/amd-uninstall.sh
Video playback
Add rpm-fusion repositories (free and non-free) via firefox
http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpm http://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-stable.noarch.rpm open with Archive manager and install,this will provide extra video-codec like H-264,ac3,xvid,mp4....
Good luck,
winglman
knowledge is free, so share it!