Install the ATI-8.01 driver under Ubuntu7.10 to ensure compiz is enabled successfully

In order to provide convenience for everyone. Today, we have compiled and installed the deb package in Ubuntu7.10 to ensure the installation is successful. The new driver fixed the following bug: 1. the screen cannot be refreshed for a long time in the lower right corner of the screen or at the mouse pointer; 2. some large screen displays can only run at 1280x1024 resolution by default; 3. custom xorg. some conf commands are ignored by fglrx; 4. in kernel 2.6.23, hard disk or memory has been suspended for a long time. But there are also some problems,

In order to provide convenience for everyone. Today, we have compiled and installed the deb package in Ubuntu7.10 to ensure the installation is successful.

The new driver fixed the following bugs:

1. The screen cannot be refreshed for a long time in the lower right corner of the screen or at the mouse pointer;

2. Some large screen displays can only run at 1280x1024 resolution by default;

3. Some commands of xorg. conf are customized but ignored by fglrx;

4. The hard disk or memory has been suspended for a long time in kernel 2.6.23.

But it also brings about some problems, such as restarting X-Window and slowing down, but it solves the problem that the lower right corner of the page is not normal for a long time. I will not comment on my personal wishes, only the installation steps are provided:

In addition, GNOME is recommended for the desktop environment. In my personal test, I think 3D is not very stable in the KDE environment.

1. Pure systems with no old drivers installed and the upgrade is complete.

2. Drive: http://ati.amd.com/support/drivers/linux/linux-radeon.html

First, check whether your video card is within the following range:

Reference:

Workstation Products

FireGL? V8650/V8600

FireGL? V7600/V7350/V7300/V7200/V7100

FireGL? V5600/V5200/V5100/V5000

FireGL? V3600/V3400/V3300/V3200/V3100

FireGL? X3-256/X3/X2-256/Z1-128/T2-128/X1-128/X1-256p

FireGL? 2200 (Single card PCI-e configuration)

Mobility? FireGL? V5000/T2

Mobile and integrated products

Mobility? Radeon? X1800/X1600/X1400/X1300/X1200/X1100/X800/X700/X600/X300/X200/9800/9600/9550/9500 series

Mobility? Radeon? Xpress 1200/1100/200 series

Desktop and integrated products

Radeon? HD 2900/2600/2400 series

Radeon? X1900/X1800/X1300/X850/X800/X700/X600/X550/X300/9800/9700/9600/9550/9500 series

Radeon? Xpress1200/1100/200 series

3. Install the package required for compilation

Code:

Sudo apt-get update

Sudo apt-get install build-essential fakeroot dh-make debhelper debconf libstdc ++ 5 dkms-y

4. Generate the deb package

Code:

Sh ati-driver-installer-8-01-x86.x86_64.run -- buildpkg Ubuntu/gutsy