Nell'attesa del rilascio della consueta versione WHQL di fine mese, AMD ha reso disponibile la versione Pre-Certified dei driver Catalyst 12.2.

Si tratta della prima release che unifica in un solo pacchetto il supporto delle precedenti generazioni di schede vidoe  Radeon HD (2000 ~ 6000) con la nuova serie HD 7000.

Tra le novità segnaliamo l'abilitazione del Super Sampling Anti-Aliasing sulle Radeon HD 7900 e HD 7700 per i titoli DX10/DX11 e vari miglioramenti alla tecnologia multi-monitor Eyefinity 2.1.

Di seguito i link per il download:

• • AMD Catalyst 12.2 Pre-Certified driver per Windows Vista/7 32-bit
  • AMD Catalyst 12.2 Pre-Certified driver per Windows Vista/7 64-bit
  • AMD Catalyst 12.2 Pre-Certified driver per Windows XP 32-bit/64-bit

 Note di rilascio:

Windows 7 and Windows® Vista® support for the AMD Radeon™ HD 7900 Series and AMD Radeon HD 7700 Series

• Enables support for Windows 7 64-bit/32-bit and Windows Vista 64-bit/32-bit
• Windows XP support will be made available in AMD Catalyst 12.4

Super Sampling Anti-Aliasing is now available for DirectX® 10 and DirectX 11 applications

• Supported on the AMD Radeon HD 7900 and 7700 Series
• Users can now enable Super Sample Anti-Aliasing and Adaptive Anti-Aliasing through the AMD Catalyst Control Center for DirectX 10 and DirectX 11 applications
• Applications must support in game Anti-Aliasing for the feature to work (Forced on Anti-Aliasing through the Catalyst Control Center is not supported for DirectX 10 and DirectX 11 applications)

AMD Eyefinity 2.1 technology enhancements

• Custom resolutions – users can now choose from a much larger set of display resolutions for their AMD Eyefinity configurations
• Dynamic Configuration Changes: Switching between different display configurations (when physically plugging/un-plugging displays) will occur automatically by loading the appropriate profile
• HydraVision enhancements: The Windows Task bar can now be moved and resized based on users preference
• Profile Manager improvements: Users can now create multiple Display profiles, enabling users to seamlessly switch between various AMD Eyefinity and Display Configurations

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