RX 7900 XT on X99 Dual Xeon — ROCm inference completely broken, GUI blackout, CPU fallback only — extensive troubleshooting done

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I'm a systems engineer by trade — I work across a wide variety of infrastructure and technical environments professionally, so I'm comfortable following detailed instructions, reading logs, and methodically troubleshooting problems. That said, Linux GPU drivers and ROCm are outside my normal domain. I'm not a developer and I don't have deep kernel or driver expertise, but I'm not afraid of the terminal and I can execute whatever steps are needed if someone can point me in the right direction.