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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 days ago

Linux users have no reason to worry about recent AMD GPU driver changes [driver for GPU series RX 5000 and RX 6000 are going into "maintenance mode" is just for Windows]

www.gamingonlinux.com

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Linux users have no reason to worry about recent AMD GPU driver changes [driver for GPU series RX 5000 and RX 6000 are going into "maintenance mode" is just for Windows]

www.gamingonlinux.com

alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 days ago
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Linux users have no reason to worry about recent AMD GPU driver changes
www.gamingonlinux.com
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This is a little PSA to Linux users and Linux gamers, with news reports out there about AMD shifting focus away from certain GPUs.
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  • brucethemoose@lemmy.world
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    Clearly, even AMD wants you to switch to linux, heh.

    …I’m not even totally kidding. A mass migration would be a huge boon to their business and leave Nvidia scrambling.

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    Linux users have no reason to worry

    I stopped there. :)

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    More info dropped on this if anyone is curious, although it’s still pretty confusing what maintenance mode actually means.

    https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpu-drivers/amd-clarifies-that-rdna-1-and-2-will-still-get-day-zero-game-support-and-driver-updates-discrete-gpus-and-handhelds-will-still-work-with-future-games

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