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Rilasciati nel corso del weekend nuovi BIOS, Firmware, driver e utility.

- ATI Tray Tools Build 1.0.2.685

Software highlights:

  • Support for ATI Control Center
  • Support for TV Out and displays with profiles
  • Options to change Theater mode together with TV Out
  • Overclocking with templates including FAN Control
  • Automatic overclocking when application required 3D mode
  • Temperature monitoring
  • Artifact Tester with ability to find maximum stable clocks for GPU and Memory.
  • Game profiles with desktop shortcut creation.
  • Direct3D settings with templates, GUI form and tray popup menu
  • OpenGL settings with templates, GUI form and tray popup menu
  • Hardware low level color correction
  • Hardware tweaks. Setting PCI latency timer
  • Radeon Information Show information about memory type, active rendering pipe lines and more
  • System wide Hot Keys. (Load profiles any profiles/work with colors/run any application)
  • Refresh Lock system with ability to set separate refresh rates for each resolution.
  • Tweak for overriding Pixel and Vertex Shaders
  • Speed improvement tweaks for Anisotropic/Trilinear Filtering. Support for Catalyst A.I.
  • Support for system options, VPU Recover, DMA Copy and so on
  • Support Display Rotation.
  • Support for MMC applications
  • Support for HYDRAVISION applications
  • Monitoring Graphs. (GPU/Env temperature. GPU/Mem speed, Main CPU Usage).
  • A lot of useful things. Like Save/Restore Desktop icon positions and more
  • Audio Recorder
  • Screenshots system
  • Powerful Plug-Ins support. (API for VC++/Delphi included)
  • PCI Register Set. Allow to program any registers in any PCI device at start up time. For advanced users only!
  • Source code for plugins as examples.

Supported OS: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003

Windows 9x/ME is not supported!

- DNA-ATi 3.10.5.5 & LITE

VERSION:: DNA-ATi 3.10.5.5 / DNA-ATI 3.10.5.5-LITE

* B ased on the official CATALYST 5.5 release

* N o DNA-ATi Themes ( will be back in the next release )

* U pdated DNA-ATi OpenGL Changer to version 1.4

- and added the Catalyst 5.5 2nd OpenGL file

* U pdated / A dded support for:

- ALL-IN-WONDER X800

- ALL-IN-WONDER X800 VE

- RADEON X800

- RADEON X800 PRO

- RADEON X800 XL

- RADEON X800 XT

- RADEON X850 PRO

- RADEON X850 XT

- RADEON X850 XT Platinum Edition

* U pdated internal modded driver deletion ( more clean way )

- and deleted some internal ( installer ) double entries

* U pdated DNA-ATi Theme Changer to version 1.4

- and fixed eXp theme not installing

* D eleted ATi Tray Tools from the package

- users can download ATi Tray Tools if they need it

* U pdated installation screens (less screens to click trough)

* U pdated and renewed resolutions:

- Added: - 960x720 // 1024x600 // 1280x600 // 1280x720 //

- 1280x768 // 1280x800 // 1280x960 // 1360x768 // 1360x1024 //

- 1600x1000 // 1600x1024

- Updated Large Desktop Modes: - 3840x2400 // 3200x1200 //

- 2800x1050 // 2560x1024 // 2304x864 // 2048x768 // 1600x2400 //

- 1600x600 // 1400x2100 // 1280x2048 // 1280x480 // 1152x1728 //

- 800x1200 // 640x960

- Deleted: - 1520x1140 // 1360x1020 // 1200x900 //

* F ixed OpenGL problems ( games giving error messages )

* U pdated modded driver deletion for:

- Radeon Omega Drivers v2.6.25

- Radeon Omega Drivers v2.6.12

- Radeon Omega Drivers v2.5.97a ( updated )

- Radeon Omega Drivers v2.5.97 ( updated )

- Radeon Omega Drivers v2.6.05a ( updated )

- Radeon Omega Drivers v2.6.05 ( updated )

- ATI Optimized Driver by TechConnect Magazine v2.5

- ATI Optimized Driver by TechConnect Magazine v2.4 ( updated )

- ATI Optimized Driver by TechConnect Magazine v2.3 ( updated )

- ATI Optimized Driver by TechConnect Magazine v2.2 ( updated )

- ATI Optimized Driver by TechConnect Magazine v2.1 ( updated )

- ATI Optimized Driver by TechConnect Magazine v2.0 ( updated )

* R emoved OpenGL install screen, the OpenGL file can easily be swapped

- with the DNA-ATi OpenGL changer from the DNA-ATi start-menu shortcut

- the Normal OpenGL file will be installed by default

* A dded the option to install the driver with AGP Fast Writes Disabled

- (Fast Writes can be turned on/off from the DNA-ATi start-menu shortcut)

* A dded new DNA-ATi optimization profiles

+ Switch between optimization options on the fly: ( let the COPY war begin )

+ SWRC ( new Star Wars: Republic Commando profile )

+ IQ ( new Image Quality profile )

+ Pariah ( new Pariah profile )

+ First To Fight ( new First To Fight profile )

+ Riddick ( new The Chronicles of Riddick - Escape From Butcher Bay profile )

+ Kotor ( new Star Wars: Kotor 1&2 profile )

+ FarCry ( new FarCry profile )

+ Halo ( new Halo profile )

+ NFSU-2 ( new NFSU-2 profile )

+ Aquamark ( new Aquamark profile )

+ The profiles can be accessed from the DNA-ATi start menu shortcut

* U pdated Readme:

- Addded Q&A section ( Will be updated frequently )

- Updated fonts type / and colors

VERSION:: DNA-ATI 3.10.5.5-LITE

* No WDM Drivers

* No DNA-ATi Themes

* No DNA-ATi OpenGL Changer 1.4

* No DNA-ATi Theme Changer 1.4

* No Special Counter-Strike OpenGL and CATALYST 5.5 2nd OpenGL driver

* No ATi Temporal AA Switcher

* No OLD Style Control Panel install option

- nVidia Linux Display Driver 1.0-7664

  • Added OpenGL 2.0 Support.
  • Added initial support for Xinerama + OpenGL; see APPENDIX V in the text README.
  • Added support for the EXT_framebuffer_object OpenGL extension.
  • Added NV-CONTROL support for manipulating DDC/CI settings; see the AllowDDCCI X config option in the text README.
  • Added support for GPU clock manipulation; see the "Coolbits" X config option documented in Appendix D.
  • Added support for NVIDIA Quadro G-Sync.
  • Added support for GeForce 6200 AGP.
  • Improved DPMS behavior on flatpanels.
  • Removed support for legacy GPUs; please see "Chapter 1. Selecting and Downloading the NVIDIA Packages for Your System" in the README for details.
  • Install NVIDIA OpenGL headers by default.

Driver nVIDIA per Linux i386 e x86 64.

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