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by PublicNuisance
Sun Mar 31, 2024 2:04 am
Forum: Installing GhostBSD
Topic: Improper graphics support/functionality with AMD GPU
Replies: 4
Views: 9060

Re: Improper graphics support/functionality with AMD GPU

I get the same result on my RX 590. GhostBSD does however work on my old R9 270 and an old HD 4200 era laptop. I can understand it not working on the RX 6xxx series or RX 7xxx series but the RX 5xx series is fairly old at this point so I was surprised.
by PublicNuisance
Sun Mar 15, 2020 1:48 am
Forum: General Questions
Topic: Why BSD over Linux
Replies: 6
Views: 7008

Re: Why BSD over Linux

Hello Geffers, BSD is more designed as a coherent whole between the operating system and user applications while Linux is basically a core of OS on which developers have glued software. The hardware recognition on BSD is not yet at the level of Linux but this last includes proprietary drivers while...
by PublicNuisance
Sat Mar 14, 2020 3:10 am
Forum: General Questions
Topic: Why BSD over Linux
Replies: 6
Views: 7008

Re: Why BSD over Linux

I have used various Linux distros and GhostBSD. The honest truth I can say is for the average user there won't be a whole lot of difference. If you want to be able to open a web browser and type some documents then they will be mainly the same. The major differences are things you almost don't even ...
by PublicNuisance
Sat Mar 09, 2019 11:04 am
Forum: Installing GhostBSD
Topic: Artifacts During Install With Ghost BSD 18.12
Replies: 0
Views: 2801

Artifacts During Install With Ghost BSD 18.12

On one of my systems I tried installing GhostBSD 18.12 from a USB. After the initial boot screen and before it gets to the desktop it would get stuck and only display artifacts on the screen. I could see nothing except artifacts, looked like a TV displaying the lines of colour. I left it there for 1...