Like every month, we are the usual date of issue by ATI / AMD releases new ATI Catalyst drivers, version 10.7.
Usually the new releases are fixed bugs discovered in previous versions and adds support for new Linux distribution.
Let us see what's new:
Recently I had the need for a more portable for my Sony Vaio FW Series: the display from 16.4 gloss, weight ee battery limited to max 2 hours prevented me from using the computer in quiet moments to write some posts rather that monitor social networks and emails (even from the garden!).
I must say that since I own the iPhone, email and social networks use them mainly from there, to write some documents and update the blog instead ... what's better than a nice Netbook?
In an era where iPad will revolutionize our habits of consumption of content (web and audio / video), but my tendency leads me to always try new things, new software and operating systems (iPad find it limited for now at least for my type of use)
Ubuntu is a Linux distribution that is more fashionable in recent years, is funded by a large company ( Canonical ), is lightweight, yet complete (installed from a CD), has greatly improved and is improving in release and release above is also used increasingly in business.
AMD has released a few days the new release of ATI Catalyst ™, 10.5.
The enhancements are many n on since version 10.4; find support for Suse Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1.
Regarding the list of bug fixes, here's what has been resolved:
Release in the release, the ATI / AMD carry around an annoying problem on resizing, maximizing and minimizing windows for a while the system does not respond (lag).
Doing some research on the web I found the solution for this problem also applies to Ubuntu 4.10 ... ..
The release of Ubuntu 4.10 Lucid Lynx brings with it many new features, also from the perspective of native support for ATI video cards, Nvidia and Intel installing from scratch we are the system up and running out of the box, including on 2D and 3D graphics system.
But I had an annoying problem that seems common to many users ...
The day 29 April 2010 Canonical has released the new release of Ubuntu 4.10 named Lucid Lynx.
The new version is kind of LTS (Long Time Support) and will be supported for 3 years and 5 years in the variant Dekstop Server version.
As usual, I proceeded to update via the 'Advance version and (allows you to upgrade the operating system and all software installed without reinstalling).
Also this time the procedure took 3-4 hours to have the system ready and working perfectly, because the server Canonical strongly stressed for the massive upgrade from many users.
Only note, as usual, having previously installed the proprietary ATI drivers I had to install the new version ( ATI Catalyst ™ 4.10 ) to upload.
On time this month ATI has released the new version of the Catalyst ™ driver for all platforms, including Linux.
Let's see what's new in release 4.10
Here we are now the usual monthly appointment with the release of Catalyst drivers from ATI / AMD: new version available is 10.3.
Compatible with Linux 32 and 64 bits, the new version of ATI Catalyst ™ drivers adds support for new deployments and numerous bug fixes from the previous version ( 2.10 was not working correctly with the Radeon series HD3X00 ).
Reading the release notes we find support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5.
The requirements for installing the package are:
To Zenoss Core is a very active community: the forum there are many users who write their own daily experiences, creating the famous ZenPack to add support for new products that solve problems for other users and so on.
Like every month, here is the new ATI Catalyst driver update for all platforms, including now also the branch Linux32/64 bits.
The new version is ATI Catalyst ™ 2.10 Proprietary Linux x86 Display Driver.
At this moment does not link to release-notes of the manufacturer, so it is difficult to understand what the news actually made the version for the Linux platform.
Finally available the new Citrix client for Linux Receiver that provides the last set of new technology introduced in XenApp and XenDesktop: HDX Technology.
Let us see what's new:
Available from a few hours the new release of Catalyst driver package for Linux 32-bit and 64:
ATI Catalyst ™ 1.10 Proprietary Linux Display Driver (81.2 MB)
In the release notes of the new release include:
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