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video card Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI Whistler [AMD Radeon HD 6600M Series]
model: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI Whistler [AMD Radeon HD 6600M Series](model id: 961)
vendor:
Advanced-Micro-Devices-AMD-nee-ATI
VendorID:ProductID code of the device:
1002:6741
year of commercialization:
not-specified
interface:
not-specified
tested on:
Trisquel 5.5 Brigantia
tested with the following kernel libre:
3.0.0-17-generic
how does it work with free software?
it does not work
free driver used:
HDA Intel
Description:

This video card does not work at all. I was testing a HP dv7-6117so laptop which could not boot to GUI and it had two previously unknown video cards including this one. Same thing happened with a Macbook Pro A1286 which had only one video card.

lspci -vmmnn (dv7-6117so)

Slot:	01:00.0
Class:	VGA compatible controller [0300]
Vendor:	Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI [1002]
Device:	Whistler [AMD Radeon HD 6600M Series] [6741]
SVendor:	Hewlett-Packard Company [103c]
SDevice:	Device [3593]
PhySlot:	2

lspci -nnk (dv7-6117so)

01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI Whistler [AMD Radeon HD 6600M Series] [1002:6741]
	Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:3593]
	Kernel modules: radeon

lspci -vmmnn (Macbook Pro A1286)

Slot:	01:00.0
Class:	VGA compatible controller [0300]
Vendor:	Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI [1002]
Device:	Whistler [AMD Radeon HD 6600M Series] [6741]
SVendor:	Apple Inc. [106b]
SDevice:	Device [00e2]

lspci -nnk (Macbook Pro A1286)

01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI Whistler [AMD Radeon HD 6600M Series] [1002:6741]
	Subsystem: Apple Inc. Device [106b:00e2]
	Kernel modules: radeon

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