Article Number: RN-PRO-LIN-17-Q2
Radeon Pro Software 17.Q2 Highlights
- Support for Ubuntu 16.04.2 (64-bit version)
Fixed Issues
- System hangs when OpenCL attempts to allocate more than available system memory.
- Xserver crashes when running Ansys V18 application on RHEL. Can be avoided by running the following two commands as root before launching the app:
"ln -sf /opt/amdgpu-pro/lib64/libGL.so.1.2 /usr/lib64/libGL.so.1"
"ln -sf /opt/amdgpu-pro/lib64/libGL.so.1.2 /usr/lib64/libGL.so"
Known Issues
- S4 has been observed to occasional fail on select system configurations running Ubuntu 16.04.
Package Contents
- AMDGPU-Pro Driver
The AMDGPU-Pro Driver can be downloaded from the following links:
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- AMDGPU-Pro Driver Version 17.10 for RHEL 7.3 / CentOS 7.3
- AMDGPU-Pro Driver Version 17.10 for RHEL 6.8 / CentOS 6.8
- AMDGPU-Pro Driver Version 17.10 for Ubuntu 16.04.2
- AMDGPU-Pro Driver Version 17.10 for SLED/SLES 12 SP2
Installing the AMDGPU-ProDriver
For detailed instructions on how to correctly uninstall or install please refer to the following KB article:
- How-To Install/uninstall AMDGPU-PRO driver on a RHEL 7.3 Based System
- How-To Install/uninstall AMDGPU-PRO driver on a RHEL 6.8 Based System
- How-To Install/uninstall AMDGPU-PRO driver on a CentOS 7.3 Based System
- How-To Install/uninstall AMDGPU-PRO driver on a CentOS 6.8 Based System
- How-To Install/uninstall AMDGPU-PRO driver on a Ubuntu 16.04.02 Based System
- How-To Install/uninstall AMDGPU-PRO driver on a SLED/SLES 12 SP 2 Based System
To use AMD Vulkan™ driver in this driver stack, the LunarG Vulkan loader needs to be installed, please refer to the following support KB article for instructions:
How to Install LunarG Vulkan SDK for Ubuntu
AMD Radeon™ Product Compatibility
The AMDGPU-Pro Driver is compatible with the following AMD products.
AMD Product Family Compatibility
AMD FirePro™ W7100 | AMD FirePro™ W5100 |
AMD FirePro™ W4100 | AMD FirePro™ W4300 |
AMD Radeon™ Pro WX-series | AMD FirePro™ W2100 |
AMD FirePro™ W9100 | AMD FirePro™ W600 |
AMD FirePro™ W8100 | AMD FirePro™ S-Series |
Compatible Operating Systems
- RedHat Enterprise Linux 7.3 (64-bit version)
- RedHat Enterprise Linux 6.8 (64-bit version)
- Ubuntu 16.04.2 (64-bit version)
- CentOS 7.3 (64-bit version)
- CentOS 6.8 (64-bit version)
- SLED/SLES 12 SP2 (64-bit version)
Base Feature Support
- Supported APIs:
- OpenGL 4.5 and GLX 1.4
- OpenCL™1.2
- Vulkan™ 1.0
- VDPAU
- Basic display features
- Basic power management features
- Notes: AMD does not perform QA validation for S4 (hibernation) function as it is highly platform dependent
- KMS (Kernel Mode Setting) and ADF (Atomic Display Framework) support
- GPL compliant kernel module
- AMD FirePro™ Features (EDID Management and 30-bit color)
- FreeSync support (Please refer to this FAQ for more information)
- DirectGMA for OpenGL
- Install script and native packages for all supported operating systems
Package Version
- 17.10