[OM Cooker] ATI video Cards

Alexander Stefanov-Khryukin nobodydead at gmail.com
Tue Jul 5 16:45:35 EDT 2016


>a) Does flgrx run on 3.0?
OpenSource driver is faster than proprietary.
I don't recommend to install fglrx.

2016-07-05 23:24 GMT+03:00 Chris Tanner <christopher.tanner at sympatico.ca>:

> Thanks Bero.
>
> Chris
>
> On 05/07/16 04:18 PM, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote:
>
>> On 2016-07-05 22:02, Chris Tanner wrote:
>>
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> I now have my 8 year old PC running OMV 3.0 successfully. I replaced
>>> the old NVIDIA card with an ATI(AMD) HD6450 and things appear to be
>>> working well but:
>>>
>>> When I run XFDrak, it does not suggest that I install the proprietary
>>> driver (fglrx I believe). Questions:
>>>
>>> a) Does flgrx run on 3.0?
>>>
>>
>> AFAIK it's untested...
>>
>> The main difference I see between NVIDIA and ATI/AMD cards is that
>> ATI/AMD cards have a properly working open driver, so there usually is no
>> need to install any bogus proprietary drivers.
>>
>> I'm using an HD8490 here, never had any need to even try fglrx.
>>
>> ttyl
>> bero
>>
>>
>>
>
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