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by Amarand
Sat Apr 25, 2020 6:08 pm
Forum: Problems with AMD/ATI drivers
Topic: Linux / CentOS 8 / AMD Radeon R9 / Beta Client
Replies: 7
Views: 8039

Re: Linux / CentOS 8 / AMD Radeon R9 / Beta Client

Yeah...and I'm not sure they're ever going to upgrade to RHEL8/CentOS8, simply because they're older cards. So...I'll just use the CPU for now, and if someone out there with the same experience I'm having, was able to get things to work, hopefully they'll post here.
by Amarand
Sat Apr 25, 2020 5:33 pm
Forum: Problems with AMD/ATI drivers
Topic: Linux / CentOS 8 / AMD Radeon R9 / Beta Client
Replies: 7
Views: 8039

Re: Linux / CentOS 8 / AMD Radeon R9 / Beta Client

It's the XFX repackage of the OEM Radeon R9 280. The problem is, my version of operating system (CentOS 8) is the latest...and the proprietary drivers for the R9 280 apparently don't install on Red Hat 8/CentOS 8. When you said there's an R7, is that probably my integrated on-board GPU? I'm surprise...
by Amarand
Sat Apr 25, 2020 4:52 pm
Forum: Problems with AMD/ATI drivers
Topic: Linux / CentOS 8 / AMD Radeon R9 / Beta Client
Replies: 7
Views: 8039

Re: Linux / CentOS 8 / AMD Radeon R9 / Beta Client

Oops! Yes, the MacBook Pro is CPU-only, sorry about that. Yes, the PC is happily running with CPU and GPU. Linux isn't quite there yet. So you have to use the proprietary AMD drivers, not the open source ones? That's unfortunate. I don't think my CentOS 8 will take the RPMs but maybe I can try build...
by Amarand
Sat Apr 25, 2020 2:54 pm
Forum: Problems with AMD/ATI drivers
Topic: Linux / CentOS 8 / AMD Radeon R9 / Beta Client
Replies: 7
Views: 8039

Linux / CentOS 8 / AMD Radeon R9 / Beta Client

New to the group and Folding@home in general, and while I have a PC running Windows 10 chugging along on a CPU and GPU, and my MacBook Pro is likewise running on a CPU and GPU, my Linux machine is CPU only for now. I spent the morning working with various troubleshooting guides on-line, and I've got...