Driver Revolution -- How AMD can beat the Competition!

[Spydr4590]

Well you have to realize this board is geared more towards ATI users. However that being said this is great coverage, and pretty non biased for a fan...

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What we want is functionality, but what does functionality mean? Functionality means a driver that you can install, being able to do common everyday activities...

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Not affecting my nvidia card. I made this guide a while ago. Alot of people have had success. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=654681...

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My 8800 GTS runs just fine but I have to use the 177.13 beta driver for stability and fast 2D performance. The 173.xx.xx driver just causes crashing and...

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Recently tried this driver and a few other 173 ones. Lots of graphics freezing. I recompile driver after each update, this helped with a few less crashes....

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Thanks for the help too RealNC, and no I don't want to try and install ATI drives at this moment in time However that being said I will have to soon...

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Thanks Melcar! I was hoping I could run them in window mode. ...

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I wasn't clear on Question one, let me rephrase that. Does compiz and gaming work at the same time? Meaning I have compiz turned on and I can run games...

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Right now my main computer uses a nvidia card, but I have several computers that use an ati card. I want to install linux on them but I am not sure how...

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Amd is very versatile, I have no doubt that they will surpass Nvidia drivers. How soon that will be, only time will tell. Just expect better things from...

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You can enable the glow effect by disabling pixel shaders, However even when doing this the game glow effects only work partially, and that's not always...

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This is old info from http://wiki.cchtml.com/index.php/Ubu...river_Manually

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I thought I would bump this with the working guide I made for 7.12 driver install of ATI.

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Everytime I have used their installer, on ubuntu I get bad driver installs. I just bash and install it myself. then no issues except the ones not fixed...

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I'm using a 1900xtx ...