Graphics drivers, overclocking, and beats audio i need some help

[Bradley129]

Hi just whanna thank you in advance for all the help youve people have given me now to the questions

graphics: Hello im running ubuntu 12.4.2 (originnally just 12.4.1 if that makes a diffence) im running a amd 6480g graphics card amd still fully supports my graphics card now i would like to install the latest driver package from amd (maybe the new 13.1 ) on my system due to i like to game on it and watch movies on my tv through hdmi well i got the old 8.96.7.120312a-135598c-ati driver package and 2.14 catalyst control center version auto installed by additianl drivers now you can only imagine how bad t is lol honestly performance is nice on my laptop screen just 2d games but i cant even play 3d games it shutters during movies and it makes my fans sound like a jet engine (common bug in old versions) (im running 13.1 in windows and its awesome smooth performance nice and quite) And i would love to update to the latest version i can here my x.org info (((((X.Org X Server 1.11.3
Release Date: 2011-12-16
X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.42-34-generic x86_64 Ubuntu
Current Operating System: Linux ubuntu 3.2.0-38-generic #61-Ubuntu SMP Tue Feb 19 12:18:21 UTC 2013 x86_64
Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-38-generic root=UUID=35c4d6c3-bb88-4194-a719-d66789ef950f ro quiet splash nomodeset vt.handoff=7
Build Date: 17 January 2013 06:14:10AM
xorg-server 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10.11 (For technical support please see http://www.ubuntu.com/support)
Current version of pixman: 0.24.4
Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
to make sure that you have the latest version.))))))

sound: Hello is there anyway to install beats controll panel in ubuntu? i love how in windows you can up the bass and other things in it

Procceser: I have a amd-A4 which supports massive overclocking when using fusion tweaker or k10stat in windows is there anyway to do this in ubuntu easily?


WHOOO That was alot lol thanks i advance

[Bradley129]

Also my version number says 12.04.2 but i still have grub 1.99 any ideas?

[Bradley129]

anybody? i would really love to have the latest catayst version i have all the requirments on the 13.1 page but it says its for ubuntu 12.10 would it work on 12.04 though?

[Bradley129]

nobody? im fxin mark as solved i guees :/

[Bradley129]

nvm got it going

[lisati]

nobody? im fxin mark as solved i guees :/

Please be patient. We're a multinational community. If it's not fixed, then marking the thread as "solved" will discourage people from another time zone who might be able to help.

nvm got it going

Feel free to share what you did to fix things, so that others with a similar problem might be able to benefit.

[Bradley129]

yea im got impatient and starting replying to myself lol well now i got a new problem i just upgraded to the latest amd 13.2 beta 7 except i have one little problem all the drivers installed correctly as you see in the first screenshot which displays the driver date and as you can clearly see the amd testing watermark now look at the 2nd screen shot what in the hell am i doing with the old ass catalst i hought i got rid of you lol now how can i get the latest 13.2 catalst and more importantly how did this one survive the new driver install?Screenshot from 2013-03-06 22:58:50.jpgScreenshot from 2013-03-06 22:59:22.jpg