This release note provides information on the latest posting of AMD's industry leading software suite, Catalyst®. The Catalyst® 6.12 for Windows XP Professional x64 Edition provides full driver support for platforms using either the AMD (Opteron, Athlon64) or the Intel EM64T architecture.
Web Content
The Catalyst® 6.12 software suite for Windows XP Professional x64 Edition contains the following:
AMD Product Support
The Catalyst® software suite for Windows XP Professional x64 Edition is designed to support the following ATI desktop products:
- ATI Radeon® X1950 series
- ATI Radeon® X1900 series
- ATI Radeon® X1800 series
- ATI Radeon® X1600 series
- ATI Radeon® X1550 series
- ATI Radeon® X1300 series
- ATI Radeon® X850 series
- ATI Radeon® X800 series
- ATI Radeon® X700 series
- ATI Radeon® X600 series
- ATI Radeon® X300 series
- ATI Radeon® 9800 series
- ATI Radeon® 9700 series
- ATI Radeon® 9650 series
- ATI Radeon® 9600 series
- ATI Radeon® 9500 series
- ATI Radeon® Xpress 200 series
Resolved Issues
The following section provides a summary of the issues that have been resolved in the latest version of Catalyst® for Windows XP Professional x64 Edition. These include:
- Catalyst Control Center: Setting the language option to French for the Catalyst Control Center no longer results in the text found in Catalyst Control Center being cropped. This issue is known to occur under all supported operating system. Further details can be found in topic number 737-23716
- Corruption is no longer seen in the Video Preview of Standard Settings and Adjustments in the Avivo Video aspect section. Further details can be found in topic number 737-24536
- The index in the Catalyst Control Center help no longer contains double entries for various aspects. Further details can be found in topic number 737-24338
- Catalyst Control Center->Help: Clicking on the CrossFire help no longer results in a page not found error message being displayed. Further details can be found in topic number 737-24339
- Catalyst Control Center->Color: Clicking on the help topic for Full Screen 3D no longer results in a help topic being displayed. Further details can be found in topic number 737-24538
- Catalyst Control Center->Help: Clicking on certain help file links no longer results in the incorrect help file being displayed. Further details can be found in topic number 737-24341
- CCC Help Contents page shows the dead links for all the 3D aspects. Further details can be found in topic number 737-24539
Known Issues
The following section provides a summary of open issues in the latest version of Catalyst® for Windows XP Professional x64 Edition. These include:
- FAR CRY: Playing the game on a system running either the Windows XP Professional x64 Edition or Windows XP operating system may result in corruption being noticed when using an ATI Radeon® Xpress 1200 series of products. Further information can be found in topic number 737-23452
- Using Movie Maker 2.1 to capture video under Windows XP Professional x64 Edition results in the captured video being corrupt. Further details can be found in topic number 737-19820
- Attempting to re-enable any display device other than the primary or secondary display device that has been disabled by CrossFire, may result in the operating system failing to respond. Further details can be found in topic number 737-21663
- Catalyst® Control Center: Creating a profile for Assigned Image Panel Settings and a second profile for Avivo Color aspects may result in the profiles not being applied when toggling between the two profiles. This issue is known to occur when using an ATI Radeon® X1800 series product under the Windows XP Professional x64 Edition operating system. Further details can be found in topic number 737-22824
- The Record function currently fails to work when using an ATI All-In-Wonder X1300 and time shifting is enabled. Further information can be found in topic number 737-22014
- Enabling CrossFireTM may result in display corruption being noticed when playing certain 3D games such as Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2006 and Madden Football. Further information may be found in topic number 737-23006
- Catalyst Control Center->Help: Clicking on the Monitor and Digital Panel Properties found in the Contents section of the Help may result in a message indicating that the page cannot be displayed. Further details can be found in topic number 737-24351
- Quake 4: Attempting to play the game under the Windows XP Professional x64 Edition operating system may result in the game failing to launch when using an ATI Radeon Xpress1200/1250/1270 product. Further details can be found in topic number 737-24540
