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| ==General Status==
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| * Uses kernel 2.6
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| * Uses Xorg 7
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| * Use of the ATI driver requires self build of rpm package + ubuntu tarball
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| * weak performance worst then radeon/radeonhd drivers
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| ==Installation Option #1 Downgrade X and use the Livna repository==
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| See the [http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=155503 Fedora 9 FGLRX HOWTO]
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| ==Installation Option #2 Local RPM Build==
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| Releases through Catalyst 8.9 do not work on Fedora 9 without extensive patching/downgrading.
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| See the [http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=192261 Catalyst 8.4 - 8.9 failures]
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| ==Installation Option #3 Ubuntu tarball==
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| * Download 8.542 package [http://www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/ati-driver-installer-8-10-x86.x86_64.run fglrx-8.542]
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| * sudo sh ati-driver-installer-8-10-x86.x86_64.run --buildpkg Fedora/F9
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| * sudo rpm -ivh kernel....rpm
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| * sudo rpm -ivh ATI-fglrx-8.....rpm
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| * sudo rpm -ivh ATI-fglrx-c.....rpm
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| * untar [http://mirrors.kernel.org/ubuntu/pool/restricted/f/fglrx-installer/fglrx-installer_8.543.orig.tar.gz fglxrx-8.543]
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| * sudo cp -rv fglx/x740/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/* /usr/lib/xorg/modules
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| ==Installation Option #4 Install the latest driver==
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| Try the latest release from ATI Version 8.11.
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| It installed and ran ok on a single screen, but I could not properly configure the resolution on two monitors.
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| ==Issues==
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| weak perfomance
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| ==See Also==
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| * [[Frequently Asked Questions#Why does fglrx not work for my bleeding-edge kernel?]]
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| ==External Links==
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| [http://dr650.webhop.org/pages/linux/fhelp.html DR650 Fedora Interest Page]
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| [[Category:Installation Documentation]]
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