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Release 8.8.25
ATI Linux fglrx driver version 8.8.25


*Insert Release Notes and Download Page Here*
==New Features==


* Drivers for X.org 6.8 are now provided
* x86_64 drivers now available for XFree86 4.3 and X.org 6.8
==Resolved Issues (according to the release notes)==
* Second head in Dual Head system is no longer corrupt during login screen
* Display corruption is no longer seen when switching between X-Windows and the Linux text console, and back to X-Windows
* Video playback in Dual Head mode no longer results in an error message being displayed, or the player failing to start
* PCI-Express systems no longer hang after running 3D Applications for long periods
* 3D Applications no longer hang on RHEL 3.0 with 1GB or more memory installed
* XVideo overlay is once again available in Dual Head Mode
* A "drm.h: No such file or directory" error message no longer occurs when compiling the fglrx kernel module
* Stopping and restarting the X server no longer results in memory leaks or hangs on PCI-Express systems
==Known Issues (according to the release notes)==
* TV Display is Corrupt After Switching Resolutions. Further information on this issue can be found at: http://www.ati.com/support/infobase/4756.html
* Attempting to resume from system suspension results in the system failing to respond. Further information on this issue can be found at: http://www.ati.com/support/infobase/4746.html
* Enabling Quad Buffer Stereo results in 2D graphics corruption under XFree86. Further information on this issue can be found at: http://www.ati.com/support/infobase/4747.html
* Running two X servers simultaneously results in the system failing to respond. Further information on this issue can be found at: http://www.ati.com/support/infobase/4748.html
* A blank screen may appear momentarily when X starts to load. An error message (or similar) may also appear on the text console. Further information on this issue can be found at: http://www.ati.com/support/infobase/4755.html
* Moving a window over top of a 3D window may result in the contents of the window becoming corrupted. Further information on this issue can be found at: http://www.ati.com/support/infobase/4757.html
==External links==
* [https://a248.e.akamai.net/f/674/9206/0/www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/linux_8.8.25.html Release notes]
* [http://ati.amd.com/products/catalyst/linux.html ATI Proprietary Linux Driver FAQ]
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Latest revision as of 16:46, 20 March 2013

ATI Linux fglrx driver version 8.8.25

New Features

  • Drivers for X.org 6.8 are now provided
  • x86_64 drivers now available for XFree86 4.3 and X.org 6.8

Resolved Issues (according to the release notes)

  • Second head in Dual Head system is no longer corrupt during login screen
  • Display corruption is no longer seen when switching between X-Windows and the Linux text console, and back to X-Windows
  • Video playback in Dual Head mode no longer results in an error message being displayed, or the player failing to start
  • PCI-Express systems no longer hang after running 3D Applications for long periods
  • 3D Applications no longer hang on RHEL 3.0 with 1GB or more memory installed
  • XVideo overlay is once again available in Dual Head Mode
  • A "drm.h: No such file or directory" error message no longer occurs when compiling the fglrx kernel module
  • Stopping and restarting the X server no longer results in memory leaks or hangs on PCI-Express systems

Known Issues (according to the release notes)

External links