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Release 8.16.20
ATI Linux fglrx driver version 8.16.20


*Insert Release Notes and Download Page Here*
==New Features==
 
* Workstation Performance Improvement
* Improved Display Detection Support
* Linux 2.6.12 Kernel Support
* GCC 4.0 Support
* Driver Package Update
 
==Resolved Issues (according to the release notes)==
* The operating system no longer fails to respond when rendering HDTV or larger video files
* Having two monitors connected to an ATI graphics adapter no longer results in the mouse cursor appearing on both displays simultaneously
* Panning on the secondary display device is now available when using pseudocolor visuals and having clone mode enabled
* The Red Hat Enterprise Linux workstation 4 Update 1 operating system no longer fails to respond during driver load up on systems having four or more gigabytes of system memory
* Overlay support is now available when using a 64 bit operating system
* A slow decrease in available memory (memory leak) for PCIe systems is no longer experienced
 
==Known Issues (according to the release notes)==
* TV Display is Corrupt After Switching Resolutions. Topic number 737-1086
* Attempting to resume from system suspension results in the system failing to respond. Topic number 737-218
* Enabling Quad Buffer Stereo results in 2D graphics corruption under XFree86. Topic number 737-219
* Running two X servers simultaneously results in the system failing to respond. Topic number 737-220 
 
==External links==
 
* [https://a248.e.akamai.net/f/674/9206/0/www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/linux_8.16.20.html Release notes]
* [http://ati.amd.com/products/catalyst/linux.html ATI Proprietary Linux Driver FAQ]


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Revision as of 18:17, 30 December 2007

ATI Linux fglrx driver version 8.16.20

New Features

  • Workstation Performance Improvement
  • Improved Display Detection Support
  • Linux 2.6.12 Kernel Support
  • GCC 4.0 Support
  • Driver Package Update

Resolved Issues (according to the release notes)

  • The operating system no longer fails to respond when rendering HDTV or larger video files
  • Having two monitors connected to an ATI graphics adapter no longer results in the mouse cursor appearing on both displays simultaneously
  • Panning on the secondary display device is now available when using pseudocolor visuals and having clone mode enabled
  • The Red Hat Enterprise Linux workstation 4 Update 1 operating system no longer fails to respond during driver load up on systems having four or more gigabytes of system memory
  • Overlay support is now available when using a 64 bit operating system
  • A slow decrease in available memory (memory leak) for PCIe systems is no longer experienced

Known Issues (according to the release notes)

  • TV Display is Corrupt After Switching Resolutions. Topic number 737-1086
  • Attempting to resume from system suspension results in the system failing to respond. Topic number 737-218
  • Enabling Quad Buffer Stereo results in 2D graphics corruption under XFree86. Topic number 737-219
  • Running two X servers simultaneously results in the system failing to respond. Topic number 737-220

External links