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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 | 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).