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

Mint 18.x Radeon R7 350 Driver Installation

You are Welcome! The 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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