Updated Index requirements

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Andres Rodriguez committed 2019-06-28 23:17:15 -04:00
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For bugs, please file an issue on this github issue tracker. https://github.com/ValveSoftware/SteamVR-for-Linux/issues
## Index FAQ
* The Index speakers are not working, how can I fix this?
* See the graphics drivers requirements section. Nvidia and AMD have issued driver updates to address this problem.
## GRAPHICS DRIVER REQUIREMENTS
SteamVR is built on top of the Vulkan API and requires the latest Vulkan drivers.
### NVIDIA
**NVIDIA cards require version 387.12 of the NVIDIA Driver or above and to use
**NVIDIA cards require version 430.26 of the NVIDIA Driver or above and to use
the SteamVR Beta**.
An Ubuntu-packaged version of this driver can be found in the "Graphics
@@ -22,7 +27,7 @@ Drivers" PPA at https://launchpad.net/~graphics-drivers/+archive/ubuntu/ppa.
```
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:graphics-drivers/ppa
sudo apt install nvidia-driver-396 # Or any desired version number
sudo apt install nvidia-driver-430 # Or any desired version number
```
### AMD
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**SteamVR requires a minimum of Mesa 17.3 compiled with vulkan support and Linux
kernel 4.13**.
**Direct Mode requires a minimum of X.org server 1.20, Linux kernel 4.15 and Mesa 18.2**.
**The Index HMD requires a kernel based on drm-next. Specifically these commits are needed:**
* https://cgit.freedesktop.org/drm/drm/commit/?id=e28ad544f462231d3fd081a7316339359efbb481
* https://cgit.freedesktop.org/drm/drm/commit/?id=30d62d4453e49f85dd17b2ba60bbb68b6593dba0
An Ubuntu-packaged version of this driver can be found in the "SteamVR Experimental Graphics" PPA
at https://launchpad.net/~kisak/+archive/ubuntu/steamvr