New Linux driver for ATi graphics cards

Written by Raffael Bergmann. Posted in News. 4 views

Tonight, ATi has released a new video driver. Now also Linux users come slowly in the flavor of improved driver, because the new data support almost everything what is currently available on the graphics card market.

Finally the hardware support was introduced for the PCI ATi Express graphics cards.

  • Laptop mode (switching between internal and external screen)
  • Clone mode (identical content on both monitors)
  • Big desktop (A desktop on both screens distributed)
  • Dual-head (separate instances of XFree86 for each screen)

In addition there are a few improvements in Doom3 and some troubleshooting. There are all the necessary information in the release notes. There is the necessary installation files in the following link. Currently only XFree86 is supported in the versions 4.1.0, 4.2.0 and 4.3.0. The driver is currently only as RPM package – for SuSE Linux and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Other Linux systems should be supported but still according to ATi. Owner of a 2.6.x kernel will need to build in addition to an appropriate AGP kernel module. But again, this is described in the detailed release notes.

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