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video card Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Cypress PRO [Radeon HD 5850]
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model: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Cypress PRO [Radeon HD 5850](model id: 1714)
vendor:
Advanced-Micro-Devices-AMD-nee-ATI
VendorID:ProductID code of the device:
1002:6899
year of commercialization:
2009
interface:
PCI-E
tested on:
Trisquel 7.0 Belenos
tested with the following kernel libre:
4.3.0-gnu
how does it work with free software?
works, but without 3D acceleration
free driver used:
Radeon
Description:

Will not work unless you use the linux-libre kernel. https://jxself.org/linux-libre/

Have not tested on older versions of the kernel but should work I guess.

glxinfo -i | grep render
direct rendering: No (-i specified)
    GLX_MESA_multithread_makecurrent, GLX_MESA_query_renderer, 
OpenGL renderer string: Gallium 0.4 on llvmpipe (LLVM 3.4, 256 bits)
sudo lspci -vmmnn
Slot:	        01:00.0
Class:	        VGA compatible controller [0300]
Vendor:	        Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] [1002]
Device:	        Cypress PRO [Radeon HD 5850] [6899]
SVendor:	XFX Pine Group Inc. [1682]
SDevice:	Device [2972]
sudo lspci -nnk
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Cypress PRO [Radeon HD 5850] [1002:6899]
	Subsystem: XFX Pine Group Inc. Device [1682:2972]
	Kernel driver in use: radeon

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