AMD (ATI Radeon) Graphic Drivers
From WikiMLT
Here are listed the steps about deploying AMD (ATI Radeon) Graphic Drivers for Ubuntu 16.04 on Dell Vostro 3350.
List the available graphic controllers
lspci -k | grep -EA2 'VGA|3D'
#Output: Vostro 3350
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 09)
Subsystem: Dell 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller
Kernel driver in use: i915
--
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Seymour [Radeon HD 6400M/7400M Series] (rev ff)
Kernel driver in use: radeon
Kernel modules: radeon
Download and Install the driver
Browse the repository AMD Radeon Support: Linux Download Center, download and install the driver.
Check whether the driver is installed
dpkg -l amdgpu-pro
References
- YouTube: How To Install AMDGPU-PRO On Ubuntu 16.04 (Guide)
- AMD Support: Skip Navigation LinksDrivers + Support Installation Instructions for amdgpu Pro / amdgpu All Open Graphics Stacks
- AskUbuntu: How can I find what video driver is in use on my system?