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ATI Releases Windows 7 Driver and 8.12 Hotfix
written by Jake - January 8, 2009 14:00
ATI has released two updates to its Catalyst driver package, with one actually being a whole new driver for Windows 7, and the other a 8.12 hotfix.

The ATI Catalyst preview driver for Windows 7 includes drivers for all Radeon HD 2000, 3000 and 4000 series GPUs plus the ATI Catalyst Control Center with limited features support.

The ATI Catalyst release 8.12 hotfix is said to improve DirectX10 performance in various applications in multi-core CPU systems. It also resolves the BSOD issues using dual ATI Radeon HD 4850 in CrossFire mode.

More information for the Windows 7 update and 8.12 hotfix can be found HERE.

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