Download Driver For AMD Catalyst Linux Display Driver 13.1

AMD has also released new Linux drivers for its Radeon video cards along with drivers for Windows. The download is 110MB in size and can be used in both 32bit and 64bit environments. Version 13.1 is suitable for the Radeon HD 5000 and higher and the integrated chipsets from the 6200D. In addition, versions 6.9 and later of Xserver, Linux kernel 2.6 and later, and glibc versions 2.2 and 2.3 are supported. New in this release is support for the version 1.13 of Xserver available since September and it can now also handle Ubuntu version 12.10. The release notes also show various bug fixes.

New Features:

• XServer 1.13 support
• Ubuntu 12.10 Production Support

Resolved Issues:

• [368958]: Driver release version is added to GL_VERSION
• [367282]: Bblank VGA display after resume from suspend
• [367245]: X crash for AMD PowerXpress™ A+I High-Performance mode on Ubuntu 12.10
• [366820] Performance of Valve Linux games
• [366805]: Segmentation fault when exit QtOpenGL applications such as AMD CodeXL
• [366425]: Xserver getting exit upon resume from suspend on RHEL 5.8
• [364107]: VariBright not working when change AMD PowerPlay™ settings in AMD Catalust Control Center:LE
• [363638]: VariBright doesn’t work after resume from suspend on “Trinity” platform
• [350759]: Flickering cursor when run some full-screen OpenGL games with CrossFire enabled
• [347895]: OpenGL performance on “Southern Islands” ASICs
• [344996]: 16 re-frames doesn’t work for H.264 @Level 5.1
• [337240]: Corruption when resize the Konsole window
• [304016]: One display goes black after changing from multi-display desktop from single independent

Known Issues:

• [356966]: Tearing appears at the top/left corner with monitor rotation + Vsync is enabled
• [350671]: Corruption may be experienced when running Unigine Tropics 1.3
• [341497]: OpenGL Bitmap performance may be impacted in certain situations