Install AMD Catalyst (14.12) GPU drivers on Ubuntu/Mint
How to install the latest AMD Catalyst 14.12 "Omega" GPU proprietary drivers on Ubuntu 14.04 and Linux Mint 17/17.1.
Blog link (romanian)
http://xfce-desktop.blogspot.ro/2014/...
Uninstall old drivers:
sudo apt-get remove --purge fglrx fglrx-amdcccle fglrx-updates fglrx-amdcccle-updates
sudo rm /etc/X11/xorg.conf
Ubuntu 32 bit:
http://support.amd.com/en-us/download...
Ubuntu 64 bit:
http://support.amd.com/en-us/download...
Install dependencies:
sudo apt-get install dkms lib32gcc1 libc6-i386 libqtcore4
Install drivers:
sudo dpkg -i fglrx*.deb
Initial driver configuration:
sudo amdconfig --initial