Fedora 11 Installation Guide

AMD Repository

• Visit http://developer.amd.com/Downloads/ati-opencl-beta-driver-v2.0-beta4-lnx.zip page and download the installer.

Step 1 Install Development Tools

The fglrx driver has a small kernel module that is required for hardware 3D and OpenGL acceleration.

$ su -c `yum install gcc kernel-devel rpm-build`

Step 2 Install fglrx Driver

Step 2a Generate RPMs Method

//This method not tested!

• Open a terminal, and run the package.

$ sh radeon-crimson-15.12-15.302-151217a-297685e.zip --buildpkg Fedora/F10

• Become root and install the RPM files that were generated.

$ su -
# rpm -ihv filename.rpm

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Step 3 Reboot

• Restart your computer for changes to take effect.