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Linux, Steam, and very old hardware. Vulkan isn't working properly (I think Spock is to blame).

Linux, Steam, and very old hardware. Vulkan isn't working properly (I think Spock is to blame).

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Netfwix
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07-24-2016, 10:43 AM
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I successfully set up Linux Mint on the old machine I use for learning. The setup included Mint 21.3, Cinnamon 6.0.4, and a specific kernel version. My system is an Intel i5 3470 with Intel HD Graphics 2500, 16GB DDR3, and a 250GB SSD. I used Steam to install everything, but encountered an issue during the game launch. The error message was: "Failed to initialize Vulkan Please make sure driver and GPU support Vulkan 1.2+." After checking, it seems supported, so I’m ready for further assistance. What should be the next steps?
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07-24-2016, 10:43 AM #1

I successfully set up Linux Mint on the old machine I use for learning. The setup included Mint 21.3, Cinnamon 6.0.4, and a specific kernel version. My system is an Intel i5 3470 with Intel HD Graphics 2500, 16GB DDR3, and a 250GB SSD. I used Steam to install everything, but encountered an issue during the game launch. The error message was: "Failed to initialize Vulkan Please make sure driver and GPU support Vulkan 1.2+." After checking, it seems supported, so I’m ready for further assistance. What should be the next steps?

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07-24-2016, 12:21 PM
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I don't have any idea where you discovered that, but Intel's documentation clearly states Vulkan support for Intel® HD Graphics 2500/4000 as "N/A." It seems there isn't a reliable alternative source there.
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gui1go
07-24-2016, 12:21 PM #2

I don't have any idea where you discovered that, but Intel's documentation clearly states Vulkan support for Intel® HD Graphics 2500/4000 as "N/A." It seems there isn't a reliable alternative source there.

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jon371
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07-30-2016, 03:19 AM
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I found the details elsewhere after investigating the issue and discovered someone else had the same problem two days ago. They shared a lot of random text about their experience, but it didn’t help. I’m going to check an old AMD graphics card to see if that works. I thought AMD was the right path, but maybe not. I’ll close this as resolved.
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07-30-2016, 03:19 AM #3

I found the details elsewhere after investigating the issue and discovered someone else had the same problem two days ago. They shared a lot of random text about their experience, but it didn’t help. I’m going to check an old AMD graphics card to see if that works. I thought AMD was the right path, but maybe not. I’ll close this as resolved.

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07-31-2016, 03:58 AM
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This won't function with models built before the GCP release.
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LucasandClaus
07-31-2016, 03:58 AM #4

This won't function with models built before the GCP release.

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