AMD video cards

David Fletcher dave at thefletchers.net
Fri Jul 8 18:22:38 UTC 2016


On Fri, 2016-07-08 at 12:17 -0400, Scott Blair wrote:
> I am building a new system. I read somewhere that the support for AMD
> video cards is bad for Linux.
> There are 3 AMD cards that look like they will do what I want, but if
> there is no support it is not worth it.
> Any truth to this?

Does it depend on whether it's a high or low end board? I've only ever
paid around £20 for graphics cards. The nvidia one that I had was giving
me loads of problems with things like Open Office. Swapped it for an AMD
card some time back which has worked perfectly.






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