[OM Cooker] ATI video Cards

Chris Tanner christopher.tanner at sympatico.ca
Tue Jul 5 17:04:08 EDT 2016


Thanks Alexander

Chris

On 05/07/16 04:45 PM, Alexander Stefanov-Khryukin wrote:
> >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 
> <mailto: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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