ATI 8.24.8 Display Drivers

Written by Michael Larabel in Display Drivers on 12 April 2006 at 01:00 PM EDT. Page 4 of 4. Add A Comment.

It will be interesting to see ATI's new features in the coming months that strike prior to NVIDIA's next major Linux update -- which will not likely occur until September or October of this year. While no definitive frame-rate gains were apparent with this release, it was critical in the fact that it finally delivered its X1000 support as well as a handful of other changes. More information to come as our Radeon X1000 investigation continues.

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