Download Driver For ATi Linux Drivers 8.16.20

SWAT has found new Linux Drivers for the Radeon and FireGL video cards on the ATi site in the form of version 8.16.20. The update is available for Linux x86 and Linux x86-64† In addition, the developers have also made specific drivers available for xFree86 4.x and X.Org 6.8, these download links can be found at the bottom of this junk post. Below are the major changes to Linux Drivers 8.16.20. A detailed overview can be found in the release notes†

Issues Resolved

• The operating system no longer fails to respond when rendering HDTV or larger video files
• Having two monitors connected to an ATI graphics adapter no longer results in the mouse cursor appearing on both displays simultaneously
• Panning on the secondary display device is now available when using pseudocolor visuals and having clone mode enabled
• The Red Hat Enterprise Linux workstation 4 Update 1 operating system no longer fails to respond during driver load up on systems having four or more gigabytes of system memory
• Overlay support is now available when using a 64 bit operating system
• A slow decrease in available memory (memory leak) for PCIe systems is no longer experienced

Known Issues

• TV Display is Corrupt After Switching Resolutions. Topic number 737-1086
• Attempting to resume from system suspension results in the system failing to respond. Thread number 737-218
• Enabling Quad Buffer Stereo results in 2D graphics corruption under XFree86. Thread number 737-219
• Running two X servers simultaneously results in the system failing to respond. Thread number 737-220

[break]ATi Linux Drivers 8.16.20 for Linux x86

• XFree86 4.1
• XFree86 4.2
• XFree86 4.3
• X.Org 6.8

ATi Linux Drivers 8.16.20 for Linux x86-64

• Xfree86 4.3
• X.Org 6.8