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- Do a fresh install, including software groups 'Development Tools' and 'Development Libraries'.
- -- Dont update the kernel --
- Wait until after the driver has been successfully installed.
- We want to be able to install a non-mangled kernel, in case this one gets messed up.
- -- Disable the radeon driver --
- vim /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf
- blacklist radeon
- -- Generate a new initramfs that does not have radeon built in --
- /sbin/new-kernel-pkg --package kernel --mkinitrd --dracut --depmod --install $(uname -r)
- reboot
- -- Remove any xorg configuration files. --
- On a fresh install, there shouldn't be any. Copy the fresh install dir just in case.
- cp -r /etc/X11 /etc/X11.orig
- -- Install build deps --
- yum install gcc gcc-c++ # kernel-devel kernel-headers should already be installed
- -- Install driver deps --
- yum install mesa-dri-filesystem.{i686,x86_64} mesa-libGL.{i686,x86_64} mesa-dri-drivers.x86_64 mesa-libGL.{i686,x86_64} mesa-dri-filesystem.x86_64 mesa-libEGL.x86_64 mesa-dri-drivers.i686 mesa-libGLU.x86_64
- -- Install driver --
- Download the proprietary driver from AMD.
- wget http://www2.ati.com/drivers/legacy/12-6/amd-driver-installer-12.6-legacy-x86.x86_64.zip
- ./amd-driver-installer-12.6-legacy-x86.x86_64.run
- -- Install the latest kernel, in case AMD mangled your current one --
- yum install kernel
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