Download ATI Catalyst 10.8 Proprietary Linux Display Driver

<div class="newsfloatleft"><a href="http://www.amd.com/de/products/Pages/graphics.aspx"><img src="http://www.planet3dnow.de/photoplog/images/54308/1_ATI_Radeon_80x.jpg" alt="AMD ATI Premium Graphics"></a></div>Neben dem monatlich veröffentlichten <a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/cgi-bin/newspub/viewnews.cgi?id=1282755824">Windows Catalyst Treiber-Update</a> hat AMD auch aktualisierte Linux-Treiber zum Download bereitgestellt. Als einzige größere Neuerung bietet die neue Version erstmals Unterstützung für OpenGL ES 2.0. Derzeit werden die Distributionen Red Hat Enterprise Linux suite, Novell/SuSE product suite und Ubuntu offiziell unterstützt. Weitere Details und eine vollständige Liste kompatibler GPUs können in den offiziellen <a href="https://a248.e.akamai.net/f/674/9206/0/www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/catalyst_108_linux.pdf" target="b">Release Notes</a> nachgelesen werden.
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<blockquote><strong>Was ist neu?</strong>
<blockquote><strong>Support for New Linux Operating Systems</strong>
<blockquote>This release of ATI Catalyst Linux introduces support for the following new operating systems:
<ul><li>SLED/SLES 11 SP1 production support</li></ul></blockquote>
<strong>OpenGL ES 2.0 support</strong><ul><li>ATI Catalyst 10.8 delivers full support for OpenGL ES 2.0 specification</li><li>Enables 3D accelerated graphics within a web browser that supports OpenGL ES 2.0</li><li>Supported on Linux distributions</li></ul></blockquote>
<strong>Behobene Fehler</strong><ul><li>Disabling the primary display in clone/dual-head mode no longer causes Catalyst Control Center not to launch properly after X restart</li><li>Desktop arrangement area no longer appears empty when Catalyst Control Center is relaunched after disabling or hot-unplugging the secondary display</li><li>X-server no longer fails when launching fullscreen OpenGL application with CrossFire enabled and secondary display selected for accelerated display</li><li>Catalyst Control Center will now launch properly under a 2 Gemini ATI Radeon HD 5900 Series multi-adapter configuration</li><li>"Glxgears/fgl_glxgears" full screen application no longer remain on the desktop after they are closed using X button</li><li>6% performance drop is no longer observed while running fgl_glxgears and glxgears on specific cards</li></ul></blockquote>

<b>Download:</b><ul><li><a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/cgi-bin/file/get.cgi?20100825185416">ATI Catalyst 10.8 Proprietary Linux x86 & x86_64 Display Driver</a></li></ul>

<b>Links zum Thema:</b><ul><li><a href="https://a248.e.akamai.net/f/674/9206/0/www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/catalyst_108_linux.pdf" target="b">Release Notes </a></li><li><a href="https://a248.e.akamai.net/f/674/9206/0/www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/linux_cat108-inst.pdf" target="b">ATI Catalyst 10.8 Linux Installer Note</a></li><li><a href="http://ati.amd.com/products/catalyst/linux.html" target="b">ATI Proprietary Linux Driver FAQ</a></li><li><a href="http://www.amdsurveys.com/se.ashx?s=5A1E27D23CFE9B36" target="b">Linux Crew Driver Feedback</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/cgi-bin/newspub/viewnews.cgi?category=1&id=1280134314">Erster OpenGL ES 2.0 fähiger Grafiktreiber von AMD</a></li><li><a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/cgi-bin/newspub/viewnews.cgi?category=1&id=1279898788">AMD schickt die nächste Grafikkartengeneration bereits im Oktober an den Start</a></li><li><a href="http://www.planet3dnow.de/cgi-bin/newspub/viewnews.cgi?category=1&id=1279613880">ATI Catalyst Software Q2 2010 Newsletter aufgetaucht</a></li></ul></p>