How to Install AMDGPU Pro on Zorin OS 16

Installing

2. 2. Downloading AMDGPU-Pro for Zorin OS

   Download AMDGPU for Zorin OS GNU/Linux

   Here Get AMDGPU .deb for Zorin OS

   Link to Download AMDGPU Pro Installer for Zorin OS

   Choose any of the latest Radeon Devices.
   And then Grab the Latest available Release for Zorin OS 16+.

3. 4. Installing AMDGPU-Pro Installer

   First, Access Target directory
   Usually with:

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   cd ~/Downloads

   To Check it’s there List the contents with:

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   ls . | grep amdgpu

   The grep Command refine the output List showing only the Entries matching the Keyword.
   But if you are in Trouble to Find the Location on Terminal then See: How to Access Downloads Folder from Browser.

   Now to Set up AMDGPU Installer Run:

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   sudo apt install ./amdgpu*.deb

4. 5. Installing AMDGPU-Pro Driver

   Now to Install AMDGPU-Pro for Zorin OS
   First, to check the multiple available options you should issue:

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   amdgpu-install -h

   You can Setup the Pro Version with the pro Flag for the Vulkan implementation.
   So for instance to achieve a Multi Implementations setup the Command is like:

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   amdgpu-install --usecase=graphics,opencl --opencl=rocr --vulkan=amdvlk,pro

   Agree to the License to achieve the Setup:

   

5. 6. Configuring for Use

   Now to Configure AMDGPU-PRO Driver for Use
   First, Add the Username to the “video” Group with:

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   sudo usermod -a -G video $LOGNAME

   Follow Editing the Grub Config File with GEdit (Or other Editors):

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   sudo gedit /etc/default/grub

   Locate and Replace GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=”quiet splash” with GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=”quiet splash amdgpu.vm_fragment_size=9″.
   Then Save & Exit.
   Next to Rebuild the Grub Setup run:

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   sudo update-grub

   Finally, after the Setup is successfully achieved Reboot with:

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   sudo reboot

6. 7. Testing AMDGPU-PRO

   So to Check which is the Graphics Driver in Use
   Issue:

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   lspci -k | grep -EA3 'VGA|3D|Display'

   And “amdgpu should be seen in the Output:

   

   Last, in any case after you should Remove the AMD Open Source Driver:

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   sudo apt remove xserver-xorg-video-amdgpu