Comment 160 for bug 1068661

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saadnaji (blackwatch4ever) wrote :

I have the same problem but with amd 7970M series gpu. I did fresh installation of Ubuntu 12.10 and neither the Ubuntu restricted graphic drivers work or the latest d river available from amd website work . However , only open source drivers work but my gpu run hot since its not supported fully by open source driver. When I installed property drivers. Unity vanished and onlt desktop wallpaper and icon appears when I logged ( that is after restart of completing installing property driver). I am running Hybrid intel/amd graphics system. Here is the specification of my system:

Intel 3610M core i7 mobile cpu
AMD 7970M gpu

16GB ram

256 GB crucial m4 ram + 500 GB HDD

artheos 9k wireless driver