Two days ago Microsoft™ released its new operating system called “Windows 8 consumer preview” it seems that the application developers and other software makers were already working for it. Today ATI technologies released ATI Drivers for windows 8 consumer preview. The latest version is 8.93.7 RC10. this version is fully stable for your windows 8 machine.anyway here is the detailed information :-
Feature highlights of the AMD Catalyst™ driver for the Windows® 8 Consumer Preview:
Full WDDM 1.2
- Highlights include:
- Native Stereo 3D support: Windows 8 will natively support Stereo 3D for full-screen and windowed gaming, and video applications
- Unified Video API – Video playback is now integrated within the DirectX® 11 API; enabling simultaneous high quality Video and 3D content, and the potential for enhanced video transcoding performance
- Optimized screen rotation
- improved sleep / resume performance
- Optimized Power Consumption
- AMD Eyefinity
- OpenC™
- OpenGL®
- UVD
- AMD Dual Graphics / AMD CrossFire™ Technology
- AMD Overdrive™
- AMD Catalyst Control Center / Vision Engine Control Center
Instructions:
Download and install the Driver from the following location:
Applicable Products for Driver Version 8.93.7 RC10:
This article applies to the following configuration(s):
Hardware
- AMD Radeon HD 6000 Series
- AMD Radeon HD 5000 Series
- AMD Radeon HD 7000M Series
- AMD Radeon HD 6000M Series
- AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5000 Series
- AMD A-Series APU
- AMD C-Series APU
- AMD E-Series APU
- AMD FirePro Series
- AMD FIrePro 3D Series
- Windows 8 32-bit Edition
- Windows 8 64-bit Edition
Well here is some know issue….
KNOWN ISSUES
The following section provides a summary of open issues that may be experienced under the Windows 8 operating system with the AMD Catalyst Driver for the Windows 8 Consumer Preview. These include:
The following section provides a summary of open issues that may be experienced under the Windows 8 operating system with the AMD Catalyst Driver for the Windows 8 Consumer Preview. These include:
- Graphics corruption may be intermittently experienced while running the Metro UI in High Performance mode.
- HDMI/DisplayPort audio may be unavailable when connected to an audio enabled display device.
- Bezel compensation may not function as expected.
- AMD Steady Video options may be missing on initial launch of the Vision Control Center.
- The AMD Overdrive option may be missing in some configurations.
- The list of supported HDTV modes may be incomplete or missing in some configurations.
- Random flickering and screen corruption may be observed while playing Dirt2 and F1 2010 in DirectX 11 mode.
- Random flickering and screen corruption may be observed while playing Just Cause 2 in DirectX 10 mode.
- Crysis 2 may experience corruption when run in DirectX 11 mode.
- F1 2010 may fail to launch when run in DirectX 9 mode.
- 3D video playback may not be available while running PowerDVD 10.
- Flickering may be observed when playing World of Warcraft in HD3D using the Tridef® launcher.
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