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Kernel modesetting hangs my boot, but the ATI driver requires it

I have a late 2011 MacBook Pro. It has an integrated Intel video card and a discrete ATI video card. Ideally, I'd like my Xorg to use the ATI card with the free driver (no Catalyst). Here's the problem: kernel modesetting hangs my boot (verified by…
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Second monitor detected but not receiving signal?

I'm at my wit's end trying to figure this one out. I have an ATI Radeon X1600 (DMS-59 connector with DMS-59 to dual-DVI adapter). I'm trying to get dual monitors working properly. So far, I've tried a few different Debian-based distributions. The…
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Do Unix systems and other similar systems use the GPU for the startup splash/loading screen (when there is one)?

I was wondering if Unix systems use the GPU for the startup splash/loading screen because I've been having some trouble with an overheating Mac with graphics issues. Unix-type systems (such as MacOS 10.6, 10.10 and different versions of Ubuntu) show…
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Calibrate LCD display in laptop?

I installed Crunchbang Linux. I successfully installed the ATI drivers, and all works well. Except that the colors are bit weird. Hard to say what exactly is wrong, it is the notion that on another laptop (or windows on the same laptop) everything…
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GNOME 3 fails to load (old ATI graphic card driver problem)

I'm delighted to find this version of StackExchange as I normally lurk in the GIS board. I would greatly appreciate help with the following problem (which seems to be quite common - but I am just starting to wean myself off Windows so I don't fully…
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Enable Radeon graphics (hybrid with Intel) card in Debian 9

I have a laptop with hybrid graphics: Intel + AMD Radeon. I am trying to enable Radeon card, however without success. I have installed drivers according to the AtiHowTo - Debian Wiki: xserver-xorg-video-amdgpu firmware-linux-nonfree Command lspci…
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Make OpenGL GLX work with Steam client on Debian jessie

I'm trying to install Steam Client on Debian 8 (Jessie) 64-bit because the instructions ask me to (and because I've tried without them and it fails... read on!). In following the instruction I've basically done the following: deb…
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Can't get lm-sensors to ouput correctly or load ATI Radeon temp and fan

I am new to Linux and having minor issues. I followed this guide initially, but did not receive the proper output, and it did not show my ATI Radeon HD 5000 temperature or fan speed. Then I used this guide, and the same problems were exhibited. I…
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Ubuntu Forcing HDMI Output on Boot if Monitor disconnected

I have a ubuntu 14.04 server that connects to a A/V Amplifier via HDMI. The problem is, if the amp has a source selected other than the Ubuntu during boot up of the ubuntu m/c, then when the ubu server source is selected there is no output. This is…
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ElementaryOS Gala using more than 100% CPU constantly

I am using ElementaryOS with the default Drivers and my Gala process is constantly using tons of CPU (sometimes more than 200%). I have looked everywhere but couldnt find a solution. I tried to install the proprietary ATI drivers but then I can't…
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ATI friendly distro?

I've been researching on problems with ATI catalyst drivers and there is no fix as far as I can see. I have an ATI Radeon 7470m (HP Pavilion dm4). And I haven't managed to have a properly working distro. Is there any Linux distro that behaves well…
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Switching Radeon 3450 tv out mode between component and svideo

Update: see comment below, Switching Radeon 3450 tv out mode between component and svideo I have this card that works in Windows, and in Grub it has color and looks fine, but in xorg I just get black and white from the component (RGB) cables. I have…
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Terminal not displaying correctly after quitting Xorg

I am running a fresh arch-linux install (as of 17/07/12) with the ATI catalyst drivers (as mentioned on the wiki page). When I run xinit, everything works fine and looks great but when I exit the xsession it doesn't return me to the standard bash…
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Old ATI Video Card on Debian 8 - Xpress 200 - model: 1150

Well, my problem is very complicated, I've an old machine (Dell Vostro 1000) where I'm using Debian 8 with XFCE. This machine have an integrated video card (ATI MOBILITY RADEON XPRESS 200 - Model: 1150), and it doesn't work with Debian default…
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xorg doesn't detect my AMD Radeon 8600 due "Invalid ATI BIOS from int10, the adapter is not VGA-enabled"

I have a Dell Inspiron 15r laptop with Intel CoreI7 4500u and an AMD Radeon 8600 HD and recently I have installed a Debian Jessie Linux with XFCE desktop. My problem is this: I try to install Fglrx AMD Driver, but when I enable it XServer won't…
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