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Phoronix reports that the open-source Radeon HD 6000 series driver is still largely broken



The first of the AMD Radeon HD 6000 "Northern Islands" graphics cards launched late last year, and while the open-source Linux driver support is technically there for those interested in this alternative to the proprietary Catalyst driver, the support is still largely broken. Here is a quick look.
  Open-Source Radeon HD 6000 Series Still Borked