8.27.10

ATI Linux fglrx driver version 8.27.10

Release date: 27 July, 2006

New Features

• X.org 7.1 Support
• Fedora Core Package Support

Resolved Issues

• TV Out is currently not supported on the ATI Radeon® X1x00 products. Further details can be found in topic number 737-22057
• Resolution of a number of rendering issues affecting the OpenGL-based Java2D pipeline. Java users are highly encouraged to upgrade their ATI Proprietary Linux drivers to version 8.27.10 or higher. Further details can be found in topic number 737-22840
• Resolution of an XGL startup issue that prevented users from starting XGL on display :0. Further details can be found in topic number 737-22841

Known Issues

• Attempting to install the ATI Proprietary Linux driver on distributions that have updated certain 3D components outside of the stock XOrg 6.8.2 may result in the driver not initializing 3D applications properly. Further details can be found in topic number 737-20868
• TV display is corrupt after switching resolutions. Further details can be found in topic number 737-1086
• A system hang may occur when attempting to resume from hibernation mode. Further details can be found in topic number 737-22059
• Attempting to use 3D applications on Radeon 9000/9100/9200/9250 and FireGL 8x00 products fails to start and reports back something similar to “[fglrx] API ERROR: could not register entrypoint for SelectTextureSGIS”. Further details can be found in topic number 737-22637
• Loading the XVideo Extension on 64-bit Xorg 6.9+ systems causes the X Server to segfault on launch with ATI Radeon X1K products. Further details and the workaround can be found in topic number 737-22837
• Users with X Server X.org 7.1 can not play any video using XV. The ATI AVIVO Video adaptor is not present. Further details and the workaround can be found in topic number 737-22852

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