Comments on: ATi Catalyst 8.5 Drivers Out http://neosmart.net/blog/2008/ati-catalyst-85-drivers-out/ Connecting Ideas Tue, 02 Dec 2008 09:09:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7-RC1 hourly 1 By: Marc M. http://neosmart.net/blog/2008/ati-catalyst-85-drivers-out/#comment-182694 Marc M. Sun, 06 Jul 2008 00:14:44 +0000 http://neosmart.net/blog/2008/ati-catalyst-85-drivers-out/#comment-182694 After installing a new Asus graphics card (EAH3450/HTP/512M Radeon HD 3450) with 512 on board (trying to up by Vista Experience Score) and having huge driver issues (including having CCC unistall my mobo chipset drivers), the card is in its box awaiting better Vista drivers. I wiped the machine in the meantime and am using the on-board graphics. The came card had the same problem in the gf's Gateway 5622. Yes, I bought two of them. After installing a new Asus graphics card (EAH3450/HTP/512M Radeon HD 3450) with 512 on board (trying to up by Vista Experience Score) and having huge driver issues (including having CCC unistall my mobo chipset drivers), the card is in its box awaiting better Vista drivers.

I wiped the machine in the meantime and am using the on-board graphics. The came card had the same problem in the gf’s Gateway 5622. Yes, I bought two of them.

]]> By: Trystan http://neosmart.net/blog/2008/ati-catalyst-85-drivers-out/#comment-158592 Trystan Wed, 28 May 2008 17:04:59 +0000 http://neosmart.net/blog/2008/ati-catalyst-85-drivers-out/#comment-158592 Having some better luck now that its been a few days. Running Company of Heroes max/ultra everything + 8xAA avg 50fps in benchmark. Having some better luck now that its been a few days. Running Company of Heroes max/ultra everything + 8xAA avg 50fps in benchmark.

]]> By: Mahmoud Al-Qudsi http://neosmart.net/blog/2008/ati-catalyst-85-drivers-out/#comment-158565 Mahmoud Al-Qudsi Sat, 24 May 2008 14:47:28 +0000 http://neosmart.net/blog/2008/ati-catalyst-85-drivers-out/#comment-158565 Well, I can (unfortunately) confirm that <strong>the 8.5 ATi drivers have <em>not</em> solved the atikmdag issues</strong>. AMD really needs to overhaul its driver department, their Windows Vista drivers are terrible! Well, I can (unfortunately) confirm that the 8.5 ATi drivers have not solved the atikmdag issues.

AMD really needs to overhaul its driver department, their Windows Vista drivers are terrible!

]]> By: Trystan http://neosmart.net/blog/2008/ati-catalyst-85-drivers-out/#comment-158563 Trystan Sat, 24 May 2008 02:38:35 +0000 http://neosmart.net/blog/2008/ati-catalyst-85-drivers-out/#comment-158563 8.5 sucks compared to 8.4 For the first time since 7. something i had huge issues installing the update. CCC wouldn't install properly again and again. Finally it installed manually after the driver, but having stability issues and the odd bsod now. Running crossfirex 3870's, freakin bs. 8.5 sucks compared to 8.4

For the first time since 7. something i had huge issues installing the update. CCC wouldn’t install properly again and again. Finally it installed manually after the driver, but having stability issues and the odd bsod now. Running crossfirex 3870’s, freakin bs.

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