[CentOS] ATI mobility Radeon HD 5470

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sync writes:

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>    Hi , guys:
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>    I have a new Acer  laptop and I have installed CentOS 5.5 x86_64 bit.
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>    The problem is that there is no driver for the ATI mobility radeon 
>    HD5470  and the graphic is so bad!
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>    On amd-ati website I have found the catalyst driver version 10.2 butit 
>    seems not to be the correct solution.
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>    The current screen resolution is 1024x768, but my laptop is widescreen 
>    and the best screen resolution is 1366x768.
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>    Do you have any suggestion?
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>    Thanks in advance ....
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The driver should work:
https://a248.e.akamai.net/f/674/9206/0/www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/ati-driver 
-installer-10-7-x86.x86_64.run

http://support.amd.com/us/gpudownload/linux/Pages/radeon_linux.aspx

RHEL 5.5 is among the officially supported OSes.