Why Does 14.04 Hate AMD?

[George Dvorak]

I have a quad core AMD A10-6700 APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics with memory
shown as 6.82 GiB (what does that mean?) I installed Kubuntu 14.04 as soon
as it was released and have not had problems.

George Dvorak

On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 1:14 PM, James Cain <james.cain.25 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> >
>> > My AMD GPU constantly crashes Flash in Google Chrome,
>> > so no - nothing has improved....
>> >
>> > :(
>> >
>> > Jesse
>>
>> I am getting the "Oh snap" displays from chromium entirely too often, and
>> don't even have an AMD GPU.  NVidia video, neauvou driver.
>>
>> Cheers, Gene Heskett
>> --
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>
> ​
> Just to add my 2 cents, I have an AMD quad-core (645) processor-based
> computer that runs Ku flawlessly, including all versions since 12.04 which
> was when the system was built. Also have an ATI graphics card. OTOH, I have
> an older Dell Intel system I use occasionally, with Intel on-board
> graphics, and it's a nightmare with Chrome and with Flash. Even in Firefox,
> Flash is choppy and slow.  With Chrome, it will even occasionally cause a
> kernel panic or otherwise freeze. No such issues on my AMD...
>
> I think likely there are other issues at play here.​
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