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Black screen when boot Linux Mint 18 from grub2

Black screen is getting me off because I've installed something of graphical drivers packages (mesa-utils). What should I do to reset the graphical drivers? I didn't install AMD drivers (mine is AMD ...
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driver is not used for Radeon HD 7770 ( running in Software Rendering Mode ) [duplicate]

I update my os to Mint 18.1 and I have an alert that said I'm running on software rendering mode when I boot. I'm trying to see which driver I'm using and I have this result. sudo lshw -c video *-...
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AMD Radeon driver on mint 18

I recently upgraded my os from Mint 17.3 to Mint 18.1. Now dual screen doesn't work. I tried to install newest fglrx drivers from http://support.amd.com/fr-fr/download but X server doesn't boot. I ...
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Linux crashes with black screen [closed]

I will try to describe the best way my problem, I'm not a newbie in linux, neither a pro, I've tried a lot of things, and with a lot of distros to solve this, here I go: The problem: After booting, ...
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KDE won't extend dual display. It only mirrors displays

I have a machine that is running KDE on CentOS 7. For some reason, my screens are mirrored and KDE does not give me the option to have them extended. I tried re-installing my driver (AMD card) and no ...
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How do I make my display a dual-screen stretch with Debian Jessie and a Radeon RX460?

I am running Debian 8.2 Jessie with an AMD Radeon RX 460. MATE is my desktop environment. I use two monitors. Anything on Monitor 1 is displayed on Monitor 2. I want instead for Monitor 2 to be like ...
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aticonfig: No supported adapters detected after following AMD/ATI installation steps

I just installed Debian 8.2 Jessie with the MATE desktop environment. My GPU is an AMD Radeon RX 460. I followed Debian official steps for installing the right drivers by running apt-get install ...
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Installing AMD Driver: what exactly do these errors mean?

So I am trying to install a driver for the Radeon HD 7550M/7570M/7650M for my CentOS 6 laptop. This is what I am getting when I try to install the rpm: [zack@minnow02 AMD_Driver_Packages]$ sudo rpm -...
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AMD R9 M370 driver (MacBook Pro 2015) on Fedora?

I'm looking for the AMD driver for Fedora (64bits) on AMD Driver, but I can't find if it's compatible or not for the graphic card installed on the Macbook Pro mid-2015. Does anyone have any insights ...
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How to activate the AMD GPU manually?

i have some trouble with my Intel/AMD-GPU-Setup. I am using a laptop with an "Intel Core i3-2350M 'Sandy Bridge'", which has the build-in iGPU "Intel HD 3000". In addition to this iGPU my laptop has ...
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AMDGPU CPU Query Frequency

on most CPU you can use "cpufreq-aperf" to check cpu frequency, but I don't think this is compatible with AMDGPU. I did check for "aperf" and found: $ cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep -o "aperf[a-z]*" | ...
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trying to install amd drivers

I have linux mint mate 17 and am trying to install my amd drivers. I downloaded my drivers from linux amd which gives me a .zip file, after extracting I get a .run file. If i run the .run file as is ...
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Video card driver problem in Debian (AMD Radeon R5 M330)

I am new to Linux. I am using Debian 8. I tried to play some games, but it seems that they are using my integrated Intel video card instead of discrete AMD Radeon: Star Conflict doesn't even show the ...
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AMD Catalyst 15.302 Build Failure on Ubuntu Server 14.04.05

I'm trying to install the proprietary drivers for my Radeon R9 Fury graphics card. The files are fglrx_15.302, etc., and I'm getting them from here at AMD Drivers: I'm installing on Ubuntu Server 14....
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I don't understand some arguments for the xrandr command

Considering these arguments: --listproviders Report information about the providers available. --setprovideroutputsource provider source Set source as the source of ...
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OpenCL not detecting AMD graphics card as a device

I am running CentOS 6. My OpenCL program is not detecting my graphics card as an option and is instead just running on my CPU. My program attempts to find and use the fastest device, but is only ...
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How to get 3 monitors working in Linux Mint 18

I'm a relative newbie to Linux Mint (I installed it a day ago, loving it so far). I have an Asus laptop with and AMD C-60 APU and Radeon HD Graphics and an AMD Radeon HD 6290 and 2gb of RAM (I know, ...
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14.04: Can't install fglrx on Dell with AMD graphic card

after that I upgrade my kernel to 4.4 version in my Ubuntu 14.04, my AMD driver cannot install since. See the bug: vitor@vitor-PC:~$ LANG=C sudo apt-get install fglrx package lists... Done ...
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Handle switching for hybrid graphics

I have Dell Inspiron 5559 with freshly installed Fedora 24. Hardware goes with Video Controller: Integrated - Intel HD Graphics 520 Discrete - AMD Radeon R5 M335 output from $ ...
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RX 480 AMDGPU Driver Failing To Load On Debian Sid

I recently built a PC with an RX480 and installed the open source AMDGPU driver stack according to this guide. The only step I did not follow exactly was the kernel compilation-- I simply downloaded ...
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How to get new AMDGPU driver in Opensuse?

I have OpenSUSE 42.1 kde 5. How to get the new AMDGPU driver (in the website its only released for ubuntu with .deb files)?
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Does amdgpu kernel driver require non-free firmware to be loaded?

Its good to see Amd supporting open source community by releasing source for amdgpu linux kernel driver. But does this open source amdgpu driver require non-free firmware to be loaded?
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Can not run steam on Linux Mint 18 (hanged at installing breakpad…)

This is what I get when I try to run steam on my Linux Mint 18 system: $ steam Running Steam on linuxmint 18 64-bit STEAM_RUNTIME is enabled automatically Installing breakpad exception handler for ...
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Hardware accelerated android emulator with AMD GPU

I have come to the depressing realisation that the official driver for my video card: amd R9 208X is no longer supported for my OS: linux mint 18 (based on ubuntu 16.04LTS) My main use for this ...
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Debian 8 ATI drivers on HD 4000 / HD 5000 hybrid system

I'm trying to install ATI drivers on my laptop while running Debian 8. I've tried multiple things. Catalyst supports HD 5000 but not HD 4000 so I think I'm in a weird spot. lspci -nn | grep VGA 01:...
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AMD GPU Pro on Loki (Ubuntu 16.04 Kernel 4.4)

I have R9 380 Tonga Chipset which is one of the GPUs AMD GPU Pro supports and since Loki is powered by 16.04 I thought it would work no problem. I was following the guide from the AMD website AMD's ...
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AMD Graphics in Fedora 23

My laptop has two graphic cards. One Intel for general use and one AMD Radeon HD 8750M. When I run the command glxinfo|egrep "OpenGL vendor|OpenGL renderer" I get the output: OpenGL vendor string: ...
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Recent AMD graphics card that suspends + resumes properly

My desktop PC has "AMD Radeon HD 6450" graphics card, and every couple of days it breaks when resuming the computer from sleep. It shows some "Ring 0" error, but that does not matter now. I've tried ...
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How to disable the Intel graphics driver on CentOS 7?

I have installed CentOS 7 recently, I found that my GUI is always laggy, specially when playing videos or GIFs. have tried multiple video players and web browsers and they all have the same results ...
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How can I install the proper GPU driver for radeon 5450 on Debian Jessie?

I have a monitor that supports 2560x1080. While I have a Radeon 5450 graphic card, running Debian Jessie, I only can get 1920x1080. I installed firmware-linux-nonfree to get it running. Why isn't my ...
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Max brightness too dim Debian + Gnome + Fglrx

I'm running: Debian Jessie Gnome3 fglrx drivers Asus Laptop : VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Kaveri [Radeon R6 Graphics] The max screen brightness is too dim. I ...
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Why is my system freezing when I try to unbind GPU from radeon?

Right now I'm trying to accomplish this: http://arseniyshestakov.com/2016/03/31/how-to-pass-gpu-to-vm-and-back-without-x-restart/ I've gotten everything on the host to work. DRI_PRIME is working ...
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How to solve [drm:radeon_init [radeon]] *ERROR* No UMS support in radeon module! in CentOS 7?

I watched my laptop reboot after a system update and there was an error mention that caught my attention. I issued a # dmesg | grep radeon and the results were: [ 0.000000] Command line: ...
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How to use GALLIUM_HUD with various softwares?

I have a hybrid graphics system with Intel HD and AMD graphics. I use Manjaro Linux and am using PRIME to use the AMD graphics. When I try to use GALLIUM_HUD with softwares like glxgears or glxheads ...
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Slackware current and Radeon HD 6450: on OpenGL

I've upgraded to Slackware current (from 14.1) and everything works perfectly fine, except for OpenGL. Fglrx 15.302 doesn't compile against the running kernel (4.4.5) so I decided to stick with the ...
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Arch Linux: Cannot start X

I installed Catalyst drivers from the AUR using makepkg -sri, and the installation went through successfully. However, now I can't start X at all. On boot, X tries to start but instead gives me a ...
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unable uninstall AMD Catalyst

I try perform aticonfig --uninstall, but yell like so : *** AMD Catalyst(TM) Proprietary Driver Uninstall Log 2016-03-06 12:42:33 *** File is missing from system /usr/bin/clinfo. One or more files ...
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has anyone successfully installed AMD proprietary drivers on Centos 7 and AMD 7730M?

The question is pretty straight forward. I was able to build the rpm package called fglrx_p_i_c-15.302-1.i386.rpm using the help offered at my previous question on the matter: how can I build Radeon ...
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Install AMD RADEON 5450 HD on debian 8 with KDE environment

I just did a fresh installation of Debian 8 (jessie) on my HP dv6 64bit laptop with a Radeon 5450 HD graphics card. I wanted to install the proprietary ATI driver, but at the installation I just got a ...
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Does proprietary drivers affect battery drain? [closed]

In Linux do proprietary drivers from people like AMD affect battery life in any way? I want to run Linux on a laptop that has an amd apu on it, but I am a bit worried about the impact. Thanks
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Linux Mint 17.3 Stuck In Software Rendering Mode on MacBook Pro

I've been happily running Ubuntu 14.04 on my Macbook Pro for awhile now. Recently I was forced to wipe my computer so I thought I'd give Linux Mint a try. While everything is installed and running ...
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How to install AMD Catalyst 15.12 (fglrx 15.302) on Kali 2.0 (Sana)?

Previously I faced an issue installing Catalyzt 15.7 (fglrx 15.20.1046) on Kali Sana because of the whole /usr/lib and /usr/lib64 co-existing. Following the post How to install AMD Catalyst 15.7 (...
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Determine if a graphics card is new

The 1 GB ATI/AMD dedicated graphics card of my Dell Inspiron N5010 laptop failed recently and I got it repaired from a local laptop service center as the laptop is out of warranty. The service man ...
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Fglrx-updates refuses to replace Gallium on Mint 17.2

I installed fglrx-updates on a fresh install of Mint 17.2 via this guide for Ubuntu 14.04. When I type in $ fglrxinfo display: :0 screen: 0 OpenGL vendor string: X.Org OpenGL renderer string: ...
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How to install AMD Catalyst 15.9 on Ubuntu 15.10?

today I tried to install the fglrx-updates package from the repositories of Ubuntu 15.10, but after rebooting my computer, did not start the display manager. It is assumed that the driver has patches ...
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How to change the resolution on screen at Startup in Fedora?

I have just installed Fedora 22 and am new to the Linux environment. My problem is this, at startup the GPU doesn't seem to auto detect the resolution of my monitor. xrandr --newmode "1440x900_60.00"...
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High GPU usage before starting X-Server

When starting my Debian Jessie, my GPU (ATI 5770) uses a lot of power (it is getting hot), although I am only displaying the terminal. Then, if I start an x-server, the GPU cools down again, also the ...
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Laptop overheating using AMD/ATI Open Source Driver

My laptop comes with ATI/AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5850 (Evergreen JUNIPER). My system is Debian stretch/testing with 4.2.0-1-amd64 kernel. It is awesome and I don't want to change it, but it is too ...
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How to install AMD Catalyst on Fedora 22 with GNOME?

today I installed AMD Catalyst on Fedora 22. After rebooting my computer, my screen was black. I have read several guidebooks, but I have not found a way to run "Catalyst" on GNOME on laptops. If ...
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How to install AMD Catalyst on Kali 2.0 32bit

I have been trying to install AMD Catalyst on Kali 2.0 but every time on reboot get black screen.