[xubuntu-users] [16.04 64Bit] - Intel HD (7th Gen) GPU Support?

[Petter Adsen]

On Fri, 6 May 2016 19:33:38 -0400
Jesse Palser <jessepalsermailinglists at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> The proprietary display drivers for *Ubuntu 16.04 are not released
> yet: https://01.org/linuxgraphics/downloads
> 
> It usually takes a month or two after a *Ubuntu release for the above
> to have drivers.

I'm just curious - is there anything in these drivers that Ubuntu does
not already have? If so, what? Intel's drivers are open source,
right[1]?

Petter

[1] Except for some firmware blob in newer chipsets.

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