SOLUTION: Delete /etc/ati directory, install fglrx driver using the one from www.atitech.com site. After you install via that .run script, type aticonfig --initial ... This will create /etc/ati directory. Make a backup of this directory. I made my backup to /etc/ati2 . After this, enter into xwindows, go into hardware drivers. The driver will not be enabled. After you enable the driver/it does its download and install from somewhere, then copy your backup /etc/ati2 directory files to /etc/ati ...
FIX.... PRESTO... i have included my /etc/ati2 directory in a tar ball. Someone give me a cookie. ** Attachment added: "ati2.tar" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36490840/ati2.tar -- fglrx fails at startup because of missing amdpcsdb.default + removal leaves bad settings in Xorg.conf https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/440233 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp