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Re: Debian failed



On Sun, Dec 04, 2022 at 09:49:59PM +0100, hw wrote:
> On Sun, 2022-12-04 at 13:58 -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> > On Sun, Dec 4, 2022 at 9:53 AM hw <hw@adminart.net> wrote:
> > > 
> > > so I wanted to have Debian on a Precision R7910 with AMD graphics card
> > > and it failed because it refuses to use the amdgpu module.  I tried
> > > forcing to load it when booting and it still didn't work.
> > > 
> > > So I'm stuck with Fedora.  What's wrong with Debian that we can't even
> > > get AMD cards to work.
> > 
> > I think you need around the 5.15 kernel.
> 
> It was fully updated and the amdgpu module would load after forcing it,
> yet it didn't work right.  This is something that should --- and does
> with Fedora --- work right out of the box.
>

If Jeffrey is right - and Debian stable will install, then install the 6.0 kernel from backports and a more up to date firmware?

All the very best

Andy Cater 


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