How to Install ATI Radeon R9 Fury Driver on Linux Mint 18.x LTS

Setting Up

2. Download AMD ATI Radeon Driver in 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/nubuntu)

   In:

   case "$ID_LIKE" in/nubuntu)

   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…