Ubuntu – How tonstall AMD ATI Radeon Graphics HD 6770M

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Please help me install my AMD ATI Radeon Graphics HD 6770M on Ubuntu 13.04 64bit.

I have Hybrid Graphic card: AMD ATI Radeon Graphics HD 6770M + Intel HD Graphics 3000

My laptop model: HP Pavilion DV6 6050EE

Hardware is listed as supported here: http://wiki.cchtml.com/index.php/Hardware

The laptop fan is always running.

Best Answer

1 - Download Catalyst 13.4 from AMD site (previous versions will not work).

http://support.amd.com/us/gpudownload/Pages/index.aspx

2 - Install 32 bit libraries, type the following command on terminal:

sudo apt-get install ia32-libs

3 - Install kernel headers, type the following command on terminal:

sudo apt-get install linux-headers-generic

4 - Install DKMS, type the following command on terminal:

sudo apt-get install dkms

5 - Install Catalyst driver, type the following commands on terminal:

cd Downloads (assuming that the driver is in this folder)

chmod +x amd-catalyst-13.4-linux-x86.x86_64.run
sudo sh amd-catalyst-13.4-linux-x86.x86_64.run

Follow the instructions and reboot the system when asked.

6 - Have fun! :)