How-to Install ATI Radeon R7 350 Driver for Linux Mint 18.x LTS

Mint 18.x Radeon R7 350 Driver Installation

The Linux Tutorial Shows You Step-by-Step How-to Download and Install the AMD ATI Radeon R7 350 Video Graphics Card Driver for Mint 18.x Sarah/Serena/Sonya/Sylvia LTS 64-bit Mate/Cinnamon/KDE/Xfce GNU/Linux Desktop.

The following Instructions shows You How-to Download & Install the AMD GPU Pro Proprietary Linux Graphics Driver.

1. Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

2. Download AMD ATI Radeon Driver for Mint:

   ATI .deb Mint Driver

   AMD ATI Drivers.

   Grab the Ubuntu 16.04 Version.

3. Double-Click on Archive and Extract into /tmp

   
   Or from Shell:

   tar -Jxvf amdgpu-pro* -C /tmp

4. Then Amend the Installation Script
   Because by default it supports Only Ubuntu…

   sudo nano +49 amdgpu-pro-install

   This to find and edit near the 49th row of the Script.
   (Use the Arrows to Navigate)
   And Change:

   case "$ID" in
           ubuntu)

   In:

   case "$ID_LIKE" in
           ubuntu)

   Ctrl+x to Save & Exit from nano Editor :)

5. Installing the Radeon Mint Driver
   Change to the Target directory:

   cd /tmp/amdgpu-pro*

   Install it with:

   sudo ./amdgpu-pro-install -y

   Wait patiently until the Kermel modules are build and installed…

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