ATI FireGL™ Unified Driver Version 8.083.1 Release Notes

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ATI's FireGL™ cards are designed to accelerate 3D workstation applications based on OpenGL and Microsoft DirectX 9.0. With full certification on the leading computer aided design (CAD), architecture/engineering/construction (AEC) and digital content creation (DCC) applications, ATI FireGL™ is the high performance choice for graphics professionals working in Windows. These release notes provide information on the ATI FireGL™ Unified Driver version 8.083.1.

These release notes provide information on the following:

• Workstation family support
• Minimum System Requirements
• Operating systems supported
• Resolved Issues

Workstation family support

The ATI FireGL™ Unified Driver version 8.083.1 software included in this package is designed to support ATI FireGL™ 8800.

Minimum System Requirements

This section provides information on the system requirements for successful installation and operation. The following is a list of minimum system requirements:

• Intel Pentium 4/Xeon™, AMD Athlon/Opteron™ or compatible CPU
• PCI-Express x16 Bus for PCI-Express products
• AGP bus for AGP Products
• 128MB of system memory (256MB or more recommended)
• Installation software requires CD-ROM drive
• 300 watt or greater power supply (recommended)

Operating systems supported

The ATI FireGL™ Unified Driver version 8.083.1 is designed to support the Microsoft Windows XP and 2000 operating systems.

Resolved Issues

This section provides information on issues that have been resolved in this release of the ATI FireGL™ Unified Driver. These include the following:

• The Windows XP operating system no longer fails to respond when running the 2D drafting certification test found in CATIA version 5 when an ATI FireGL™ 8800 is installed