TStarkH
January 3rd, 2013, 02:40 PM
Hi everyone!
Here's my problem:
I have an HP Elitebook 8560p with a Radeon HD 6470M (Not sure, but it's a 6XXX). I installed the Latest drivers from the AMD Support website (12.11 beta version) It works, but it has become very slow. I tried to uninstall them but I got an error:
*** AMD Catalyst(TM) Proprietary Driver Uninstall Log 2013-01-03 14:33:57 ***
md5sum integrity check failed for /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/fglrx_drv.so.
One or more files have been altered since installation.
Uninstall will not be completed.
To force uninstall, removing all installed files without verification,
run /usr/share/ati/amd-uninstall.sh --force.
Forcing uninstall is not recommended and may cause system corruption.
I'm a bit lost. I tried to purge every fglrx packages but it doesn't work. Output :
sudo apt-get --purge remove fglrx**
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Note, selecting 'xorg-driver-fglrx' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-kernel-source' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-amdcccle-updates' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'xorg-driver-fglrx-dev' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-driver-dev' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'xfree86-driver-fglrx' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-updates' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'glx-alternative-fglrx' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-control-qt2' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-updates-dev' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-dev' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-glx' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-modaliases' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'xfree86-driver-fglrx-dev' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-amdcccle' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-driver' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-control' for regex 'fglrx**'
Package 'fglrx-glx' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'fglrx-kernel-source' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'fglrx-modaliases' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'xfree86-driver-fglrx' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'xorg-driver-fglrx' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'fglrx-control-qt2' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'xfree86-driver-fglrx-dev' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'xorg-driver-fglrx-dev' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'fglrx' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'fglrx-amdcccle' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'fglrx-amdcccle-updates' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'fglrx-dev' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'fglrx-updates' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'fglrx-updates-dev' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'glx-alternative-fglrx' is not installed, so not removed
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 7 not upgraded.
Is there a specific recommended version of ATI drivers to install? Or do I have to wait for AMD to release a new version?
Here's my problem:
I have an HP Elitebook 8560p with a Radeon HD 6470M (Not sure, but it's a 6XXX). I installed the Latest drivers from the AMD Support website (12.11 beta version) It works, but it has become very slow. I tried to uninstall them but I got an error:
*** AMD Catalyst(TM) Proprietary Driver Uninstall Log 2013-01-03 14:33:57 ***
md5sum integrity check failed for /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/fglrx_drv.so.
One or more files have been altered since installation.
Uninstall will not be completed.
To force uninstall, removing all installed files without verification,
run /usr/share/ati/amd-uninstall.sh --force.
Forcing uninstall is not recommended and may cause system corruption.
I'm a bit lost. I tried to purge every fglrx packages but it doesn't work. Output :
sudo apt-get --purge remove fglrx**
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Note, selecting 'xorg-driver-fglrx' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-kernel-source' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-amdcccle-updates' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'xorg-driver-fglrx-dev' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-driver-dev' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'xfree86-driver-fglrx' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-updates' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'glx-alternative-fglrx' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-control-qt2' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-updates-dev' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-dev' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-glx' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-modaliases' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'xfree86-driver-fglrx-dev' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-amdcccle' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-driver' for regex 'fglrx**'
Note, selecting 'fglrx-control' for regex 'fglrx**'
Package 'fglrx-glx' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'fglrx-kernel-source' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'fglrx-modaliases' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'xfree86-driver-fglrx' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'xorg-driver-fglrx' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'fglrx-control-qt2' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'xfree86-driver-fglrx-dev' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'xorg-driver-fglrx-dev' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'fglrx' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'fglrx-amdcccle' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'fglrx-amdcccle-updates' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'fglrx-dev' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'fglrx-updates' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'fglrx-updates-dev' is not installed, so not removed
Package 'glx-alternative-fglrx' is not installed, so not removed
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 7 not upgraded.
Is there a specific recommended version of ATI drivers to install? Or do I have to wait for AMD to release a new version?