TITLE: ATI FireGL Unified Graphics Driver

VERSION: 8.223.4 Rev. A
DESCRIPTION:
This package contains the driver for ATI FireGL graphics in the listed 
workstation models and operating systems. 

PURPOSE: Recommended
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP32642
SUPERSEDES: None
EFFECTIVE DATE: August 3, 2006
CATEGORY: Workstation ISV Certified Drivers - Graphics - ATI
SSM SUPPORTED: Yes

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Workstations

HARDWARE PRODUCT MODEL(S):
HP xw4200 Workstation: PCI-Express
HP xw4300 Workstation: PCI-Express
HP xw6200 Workstation: PCI-Express
HP xw8200 Workstation: PCI-Express
HP xw8400 Workstation: PCI-Express

SOFTWARE PRODUCT(S):
None

DEVICES SUPPORTED:
ATI FireGL V3100
ATI FireGL V3100 Secondary
ATI FireGL V3300
ATI FireGL V3300 Secondary
ATI FireGL V5100
ATI FireGL V5100 Secondary
ATI FireGL V7200
ATI FireGL V7200 Secondary
RADEON X300 Series
RADEON X300 Series Secondary

OPERATING SYSTEM(S): 
Microsoft Windows XP Professional

LANGUAGE(S): 
Global

ENHANCEMENTS: 
- Provides an updated version of the driver.

FIXES: 
- Resolves several issues that occurred with the UGS Visualization Test Suite 
6.0.

- Fixes issue where CATIA v5r14 3GB Honda model did not load in /3GB mode.

- Resolves performance issue (drew few primitives and vertices) that occurred 
with the ATI FireGL V5000 products when running AutoCAD 2006.

- Fixes issue where drawing a circle in CATIA V5R14 resulted in the circle 
being drawn as an ellipse.

- Resolves issue with DV MockUp where selecting Fly To in the testcouleur 
(found in the Functional menu of the application) resulted in the operating 
system pausing and the occurrence of either a Visual Processing Unit (VPU) 
Recovery or a critical stop error 0xEA.

- Fixes issue where connecting two display devices to an ATI FireGL V7100 card 
resulted in a performance drop when running the Emageon software under 
Microsoft Windows XP.

- Resolves Viewperf v 8.1 issue where the dataset did not load when launching 
run_ugs_big.bat from C:\Program Files\SPECopc\SPECViewperf 8.1.

- Fixes issue with 3dsmax 6 or 7 where the display showed corruption when D3D 
mode was enabled and the viewport was maximized on the 2560 x 1024 Apple 
Panel.

NOTE: For a complete list of resolved issues, see the 8.223.4_ReleaseNotes.pdf 
file, contained in the driver file set.

PREREQUISITES: 
N/A

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: 
1. Download the SoftPaq .EXE file to a directory on your hard drive.

2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions.


Copyright (c) 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.