New ATI FireGL/Pro Driver Released (8.773)

The ATI FireProFireGL Unified Driver version 8.773 software is designed to support the following ATI FirePro/FireGL products:

• ATI FirePro V9800
• ATI FirePro V8800
• ATI FirePro V8750
• ATI FirePro V8700
• ATI FirePro V7800
• ATI FirePro V7750
• ATI FirePro V5800
• ATI FirePro V5700
• ATI FirePro V4800
• ATI FirePro V3800
• ATI FirePro V3750
• ATI FirePro V3700
• ATI FirePro 2460
• ATI FirePro 2450
• ATI FirePro S400
• ATI FirePro RG220
• ATI FireGL V8650
• ATI FireGL V8600
• ATI FireGL V7700
• ATI FireGL V7600
• ATI FireGL V5600
• ATI FireGL V3600

Performance Enhancements:

The following performance enhancements are supported in the ATI FirePro/FireGL Unified Driver version 8.773:

• Inventor 2011 performance gains on ATI FirePro and ATI FireGL graphics adapters.

Windows 7 (32 and 64 bit) Issues:This section provides last minute information on issues that may be experienced when using this release of the ATI FirePro/FireGL Unified Driver on systems running the Windows 7 (32 or 64 bit version) operating system. These include the following:

Known Issues -

• [Inventor 2011] Perforation (Quality Mode) may fail to render at print preview and may terminate with error message.

Windows XP (32 and 64 bit) Issues:This section provides last minute information on issues that may be experienced when using this release of the ATI FirePro/FireGL Unified Driver on systems running the Windows XP (32 or 64 bit version) operating system. These include the following:

Known Issues -

• [3ds Max 2011] Artifacts may be visible on scenes with viewport transparency and multiple lighting.
• [AutoCAD 2011] Enabling the secondary display may cause the application on the primary desktop to stop responding.
• [Showcase 2011] Shadows might not be appearing properly.
• [AutoCAD 2011] Corruption may be visible when resuming from standby in extended display mode.

Read more at https://a248.e.akamai.net/f/674/9206/0/www2.ati.com/drivers/firepro/workstation8.773.pdf.