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ATI Catalyst Linux 8. | ATI Catalyst Linux 8.01 driver | ||
Release date: 18 January, 2008 | Release date: 18 January, 2008 | ||
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This driver includes support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions 4.6 and 5.1, along with Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon). According to the official release notes, this driver also fixes corruption issues with the cursor, issues with certain widescreen resolutions, issues with the driver ignoring custom modelines in xorg.conf, and hopefully the last fix needed for suspending to RAM on Linux kernel versions 2.6.23 and up. | This driver includes support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions 4.6 and 5.1, along with Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon). According to the official release notes, this driver also fixes corruption issues with the cursor, issues with certain widescreen resolutions, issues with the driver ignoring custom modelines in xorg.conf, and hopefully the last fix needed for suspending to RAM on Linux kernel versions 2.6.23 and up. | ||
* | *Note: According to the [https://a248.e.akamai.net/f/674/9206/0/www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/catalyst_81_linux.html release notes], the driver supports suspend '''only''' on 2.6.23 and above! Using 2.6.22 it didn't work for me with 8.01, whereas it did with 7.12. | ||
== External Links == | |||
* [https://www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/ati-driver-installer-8-01-x86.x86_64.run Installer] | |||
* [https://www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/catalyst_81_linux.html Release notes] | |||
* [https://www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/linux_cat81-inst.html Installer instructions] | |||
* [http://ati.amd.com/products/catalyst/linux.html ATI Proprietary Linux Driver FAQ] | |||
[[Category:Releases]] | [[Category:Releases]] | ||
Revision as of 16:13, 6 March 2008
ATI Catalyst Linux 8.01 driver
Release date: 18 January, 2008
This driver includes support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions 4.6 and 5.1, along with Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon). According to the official release notes, this driver also fixes corruption issues with the cursor, issues with certain widescreen resolutions, issues with the driver ignoring custom modelines in xorg.conf, and hopefully the last fix needed for suspending to RAM on Linux kernel versions 2.6.23 and up.
- Note: According to the release notes, the driver supports suspend only on 2.6.23 and above! Using 2.6.22 it didn't work for me with 8.01, whereas it did with 7.12.