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Re: Help me setup home-office hardware with free software



On Fri, 22 Jan 2021 06:39:45 -0500
Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> wrote:

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> The AMD cards probably don't function without a firmware blob,
> even with otherwise open-source drivers. 

Depends what you mean by "function" :) IIRC, my system with an RX-570
would boot to console without the firmware packages installed, but X
wouldn't start. I didn't experiment too much further to see how much
functionality the card provided without its firmware.

Celejar


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