Driver Update: ATi Linux Driver 3.14.1

ATi has released version 3.14.1 of its Radeon drivers for Linux. The driver is available for different versions of Xfree86 and ATi has the following script made available in case you don’t know which version of Xfree86 you are running. The full release notes are here to read, but these are in short the changes:

New Product Support

• FireGL V5100
• FireGL V3200
• FireGL V3100
• MOBILITY RADEON 9800
• RADEON X600
• RADEON X300
• MOBILITY RADEON 9000/9100 IGP Series

• Graphics acceleration is now available with ATI ALL-IN-WONDER RADEON 8500DV
• 3D Graphics acceleration is now available on VIA Apollo KT400 systems
• Using a DVI connector on some ATI RADEON 9200 series no longer results in the display being blank
• Adjusting color saturation during movie playback no longer results in color shift
• The display is no longer blank when launching X on an ATI RADEON X800 or ATI FireGL X3

Known Issues

• TV Display is corrupt after switching resolutions
• 3D Linux applications corrupt or hang with “force multi-sample visuals” enabled
• X Fails to load on systems with Linux kernel version 2.6.x[break]The following downloads are available:
  Linux drivers for Xfree86 version 4.1.0
  Linux drivers for Xfree86 version 4.2.0
  Linux drivers for Xfree86 version 4.3.0[break])”>The ATi Radeon X600 is now also supported.