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Release date: November 21, 2007
Release date: November 21, 2007


The new driver release carry a new name (the same used for the Windows counterpart) and version numbering (7.11 stays for year 2007, month November). It is still a proprietary closed-source driver.
The new driver release carry a new name (the same used for the Windows counterpart) and version numbering (7.11 means year 2007, month November). It is still a proprietary closed-source driver.


The main improvement is the full support to 2.6.23 kernel. This solves the Suspend/Hibernation problems recently found due to the incompatibilities between older fglrx driver and SLUB memory allocator (default in the 2.6.23 kernel).
The main improvement is the full support to 2.6.23 kernel. This solves the Suspend/Hibernation problems recently found due to the incompatibilities between older fglrx driver and SLUB memory allocator (default in the 2.6.23 kernel).

Revision as of 22:48, 22 November 2007

ATI Catalyst Linux 7.11 driver

Release date: November 21, 2007

The new driver release carry a new name (the same used for the Windows counterpart) and version numbering (7.11 means year 2007, month November). It is still a proprietary closed-source driver.

The main improvement is the full support to 2.6.23 kernel. This solves the Suspend/Hibernation problems recently found due to the incompatibilities between older fglrx driver and SLUB memory allocator (default in the 2.6.23 kernel).

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