[elrepo] Question about nvidia/radeon

[vychytraly .]

Manuel do these amd gpu drivers from their website need dkms? Do they break
after kernel updates?

On Wednesday, August 23, 2017, Maarten <mailinglists at feedmebits.nl> wrote:
> Yes I knew the AMD link was just checking if the kmod-fglrx supports
> that card, so no.  It will still be a
>
> couple of months before I actually buy a new card. Just gathering some
> info now to help me make a
>
> choice and so that I'll be prepared to know where to find the needed
> drivers when I actually do
>
> have the card
>
> Cheers!
>
>
> On 08/23/2017 01:46 PM, Manuel Wolfshant wrote:
>> On 08/23/2017 02:36 PM, Maarten wrote:
>>> Thanks!:)
>>>
>>> Seems like here I can find info about the opensource for radeon drivers:
>>> https://wiki.freedesktop.org/xorg/RadeonFeature  . It
>> All ATI cards that I know of work just fine with the radeon driver
>> included in RHEL. However I do not know anything specific about RX cards
>>
>>
>>> doesn't mention any RX cards there yet. So I should be just fine using
>>> the kmod-fglrx driver from elrepo if I were to buy the Radeon RX580?
>>
>> Negative. fglrx does not support it, you need the one I did not
>> repackage. You will need to pay a visit to
>>
http://support.amd.com/en-us/kb-articles/Pages/AMDGPU-PRO-Driver-for-Linux-Release-Notes.aspx
>> and download / install the driver from there.
>>
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