On Sun, 2022-12-04 at 15:00 +0000, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Sun, Dec 04, 2022 at 03:52:31PM +0100, hw wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > 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. > > > > Hi hw > > How did you install - what image, what steps?
debian-11.5.0-amd64-netinst.iso > Did you use the firmware installer? Installed the radeon firmware with aptitude. > You *only* have the ADMFirePro and no Nvidia card. No, it's a RX 6600 XT. Since that card is built unreasonably large, I put a NVIDIA 1080ti FE into the workstation which I thought is broken. However, at least with nouveau drivers, the card works fine. Once I can install NVIDIA drivers I'll see if it still works ... They need to make AMD cards that aren't too large to fit ...
