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Written by Oleksandr Gavenko (AKA gavenkoa), compiled at 2015-10-05 from rev 764bb173578d.

Driver under Linux.

NVidia video driver.

To install non-free driver with 3D acceleration:

$ sudo apt-get install nvidia-glx

Basic configuration can de bone through:

$ nvidia-xconfig

See:

ATI/AMD proprietary driver.

To install driver under Debian run:

$ sudo apt-get install fglrx-driver

To create simple xorg.conf file run:

$ sudo aticonfig --initial --input=/etc/X11/xorg.conf

To check that driver was loaded properly:

$ fglrxinfo
display: :0  screen: 0
OpenGL vendor string: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
OpenGL renderer string: AMD Radeon HD 6900 Series
OpenGL version string: 4.2.11566 Compatibility Profile Context

Configure performance in Catalyst Control Center:

$ amdcccle

http://wiki.debian.org/ATIProprietary
              Debian ATI Proprietary Driver Howto
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BinaryDriverHowto/ATI
              Ubuntu AMD Binary Driver Howto

nouveau video driver.

Nouveau: Accelerated Open Source driver for nVidia cards.