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Catalyst 6.1 Available

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If you own an ATi based video card you?ll be delighted to know that ATi has released brand new Catalyst 6.1 drivers today. The latest drivers include fixes for a handful of games including Battlefield 2, Half Life 2, Everquest II and WoW. There is also a handful of performance issues addressed with this driver release as well so download them if you need them or had any of the issues described below:

Issues Resolved in Catalyst? Software Suite 6.1

The following section provides a summary of the issues that have been resolved in the latest version of Catalyst?. These include:

BattleField 2 Special Forces: A blooming or ghosting effect is no longer noticed when playing the game in night vision mode. Further details on this resolved issue can be found in topic number 737-21263

Beyond Good and Evil: Flickering artifacts are no longer noticed on the game characters after approximately 15 minutes of game play. Further details on this resolved issue can be found in topic number 737-20795

Dark Age of Camelot: The game no longer exits to the desktop immediately after launching, or after playing for up to 15 minutes. Further details on this resolved issue can be found in topic number 737-20794

Everquest II, The Fall, and World of Warcraft: A VPU Recover event or the operating system failing to respond no longer occur when playing the game. Further details on these resolved issues can be found in topic number 737-21437

Half-Life2: Enabling Catalyst AI no longer results in the outer edges of the water appear dark or black in color. Further details on this resolved issue can be found in topic number 737-21448

World of Warcraft: Rotating or zooming within the Blackwing Lair or Seering George level of the game no longer results in a VPR Recover occurring after approximately a few minutes of game play. Further details on this resolved issue can be found in topic number 737-21265

Catalyst Control Center: The Display Properties aspect is now translated correctly for Traditional Chinese. Further details on this resolved issue can be found in topic number 737-21440

Attempting to hot-plug a DFP display device using the HDMI-DVI connector no longer results in the DFP display device failing to display an image. Further details on this resolved issue can be found in topic number 737-21442

Viewing TV for several hours under Windows XP Media Center Edition on a system containing either an ATI Radeon? X1300 or an ATI Radeon? X1800 no longer results in an extraordinary long delay in the shut down and no longer results in Windows XP MCE TV failing to restart. Further details on this resolved issue can be found in topic number
The radio seek function found in the Windows XP Media Center Edition operating system is now functioning properly when using an ATI Radeon? X800. Further details on this resolved issue can be found in topic number 737-21449
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*PyRO*Killathug wrote:Where's the link? :razz:
http://www.ati.com/ :razz:
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WTF...6.1? What happened to 5.14 to 6.0 :?

Hope they fixed the $#$%#^%#@ Catalyst Control Centre :smt093
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Download and find out! hehehe
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[MgA]RockCrusher wrote:WTF...6.1? What happened to 5.14 to 6.0 :?

Hope they fixed the $#$%#^%#@ Catalyst Control Centre :smt093
They have!!!

To Quote (from ATI's website):

To resolve the Catalyst Control Centre:
-Uninstall all ATI drivers.
-Power computer down.
-Remove the ATI video card.
-Insert the NVidia video card.
-Power computer.
-Install NVidia drivers.
-Reboot computer.
-Be happier than you ever have with your vid card!!!

End Quote... :lol:
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Post by [MgA]RockCrusher »

Actually I just got this response from ATI to my Support Ticket:
"We will be launching our later drivers today, please install the Catalyst 6.1 drivers it should resolve the issue that you are facing."
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Post by [MgA]TiMeX »

yep wrote:
[MgA]RockCrusher wrote:WTF...6.1? What happened to 5.14 to 6.0 :?

Hope they fixed the $#$%#^%#@ Catalyst Control Centre :smt093
They have!!!

To Quote (from ATI's website):

To resolve the Catalyst Control Centre:
-Uninstall all ATI drivers.
-Power computer down.
-Remove the ATI video card.
-Insert the NVidia video card.
-Power computer.
-Install NVidia drivers.
-Reboot computer.
-Be happier than you ever have with your vid card!!!

End Quote... :lol:
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Anyone notice the CATALYST Beta Driver 1 for Windows Vista ?
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[MgA]RockCrusher wrote:WTF...6.1? What happened to 5.14 to 6.0 :?

Hope they fixed the $#$%#^%#@ Catalyst Control Centre :smt093
Problem resolved. Read what it turned out to be at http://www.mga4life.com/phpBB2/viewtopi ... =5969#5969

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