Setting Up
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2. Checking APU Model
First, in case to Check AMD APU Model
Simply issue:lspci -k | grep -EA3 'VGA|3D|Display'
Then in case to Check for the Corresponding “GPU” Model see: List AMD APU/CPU/GPU Models Documentation. Scroll Down or Search on Browser with your ID.
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3. Finding CPU Model
So then, Check/Find What’s the CPU Model
Simply playing on Shell:lscpu
And in Output you’ll find out the “Model name” ID:
This 2 further Steps just to make sure of how your Hardware is officially supported from the AMD Software.
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4. Checking Linux Support
Now to Check if your AMD CPU/GPU is Supported
Query the AMD Support Website with the “Version” & “Model” IDs.
In this practical case for a Ryzen 5 3550H Model the Url become:
www.amd.com/en/products/apu/amd-ryzen-5-3550h
If needed Amend the “5” & “3550h” following the Infos found on the previous Step.Especially relevant to know how currently All the AMDGPU are supported on Mint! :)
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5. Installing AMD Barcelo/Rembrandt APU Driver
How to Install AMD Barcelo/Rembrandt APU Driver on GNU/Linux
Installing AMD Barcelo/Rembrandt APU Driver for Linux
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