ATI Catalyst 64bit Vista Display Driver 7.5 Download

Posted at December 24, 2024 by PCI-DB Team

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Device Name	ATI Catalyst 64bit Vista Display Driver 7.5
Category	Graphics Board
Manufacturer	ATI
File Size	54 MB
Supported OS	Windows XP

ATI Catalyst 64bit Vista Display Driver 7.5 Description

Resolved Issues for the Windows Vista Operating System

This section provides information on resolved issues in this release of the ATI Catalyst? Software Suite for Windows Vista. These include:

* Doom3/Quake 4: Setting the in game options for Video Quality to Medium and Screen Size to 1024x768 no longer results in display corruption being noticed when setting AA to 4x. Further details can be found in topic number 737-25802
* IL2 Sturmovik->Forgotten Battles: Setting the in-game hardware options to custom and landscape detail to perfect no longer results in the water textures appearing corrupt when playing the game under the Windows Vista operating system. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26687
* Lego Star Wars II: Starting a new game and walking outside through any of the doors available no longer results in flickering/flashing being noticed during the fade transition. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27454
* Quake 4/Serious Sam: Attempting to launch the games with AA set to 2x or higher and the Catalyst? Control Center->Advanced View->3D preview running in the background no longer results in the operating system failing to respond. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26690
* A Fatal Uninstall Error of ATI Catalyst? Install Manager is no longer experienced on some hardware configurations running Vista. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27083
* Catalyst? Control Center: The Content Viewing selection for Component Video is no longer blank in the Basic view when using only an HDMI display device. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27084
* CrossFire?: The text and buttons found in the CrossFire? disable warning message are no longer cropped in all supported languages excluding English. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27085
* Switching between users with Catalyst? Control Center->Color aspect open, no longer incorrectly enables the Reactivate ATI Color controls button on some hardware configurations. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27086
* In the Catalyst? Control Center, a blank page is no longer seen in the basic view when changing extended desktop to clone mode with CRT and SDTV connected on some ASIC families. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27088
* In the Catalyst? Control Center the localization "Select a Skin" window page is now localized with the appropriate languages on some hardware configurations. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27087
* Enabling CrossFire? no longer automatically enables 'Triple Buffering' and disables 'Support DXT texture format' in 3D->More Settings. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27090
* The position of the TV as reported by the Catalyst? Control Centre when switching from underscan to overscan no longer differs between the operating systems Windows XP and Windows Vista. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27079
* Mode changes including extending the desktop is no longer observed to be extremely slow with two monitors attached and enabled on the ATI Radeon? X1800 series of products. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27080
* Overlay Theater Mode no longer fails under the conditions that the desktop is extended to a secondary display on ATI Radeon? X1300/X1550 series of products. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27082
* On some hardware configurations the Catalyst? Control Center "Content Viewing selection for Component Video" page is no longer blank in the Basic view when using only an HDMI display device. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27452
* Switching between users with Catalyst? Control Center->Color aspect open, no longer incorrectly enables the "Reactivate ATI Color controls" button on some hardware configurations. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27086
* An error message is no longer displayed when disabling CrossFire? under the Windows Vista operating system. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27453
* Catalyst? Control Center: Attempting to change the Core clock settings within the Overdrive? aspect no longer results in the new setting failing to be applied. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27455
* WinDVD8: Enabling hardware acceleration no longer results in corruption being noticed during video playback. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27616
* Using Windows Media Player 11 to play an MPEG file using HDMI audio on a system running Windows Vista no longer results in file not playing properly if swapping the primary and secondary display devices. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27617
* Mode changes including extending the desktop is no longer observed to be extremely slow with two monitors attached and enabled on the ATI Radeon? X1800 series of products. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27456
* Playing HD DVD content followed by attempting to hot unplug a display device and then hot-plugging the same display device to a different port no longer results in the HD DVD playback failing to resume. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27618


Known Issues Under the Windows Vista Operating System

This section provides information on known issues associated with the ATI Catalyst? Vista RTM driver for both the 32bit and 64bit versions of the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system. These include:

* Homeworld2: Setting the game options to default and starting a single player game may result in display corruption being noticed. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26692
* Never Winter Nights->Undrentide: Enter the Advanced Video Options within the game may result in the inability to enable the Shiny Water option. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27462
* NHL 07: The in-game display settings may fail to be applied when playing the game under the Windows Vista operating system when using a supported ATI Radeon? product. Further details can be found in topic number 737-23549
* X-Plane: Playing the game under the Windows Vista operating system may result in display corruption being noticed when using an ATI Radeon? X1900/1950 series of product. Further details can be found in topic number 737-25522
* In the Catalyst? Control Center, the Help buttons drop down box appear towards left side of the window instead of right side for some languages on certain hardware configurations. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27089
* Playing a DVD under the Windows Vista operating system using the Windows Media Player may result in the DVD failing to play when switching between display devices using the hot-key function. Further details can be found in topic number 737-24472. Fixed in 8.39
* Resuming from an S3 state may result in a longer than expected time for the Windows Vista operating system to resume. Further details can be found in topic number 737-25798
* Hot-plugging a CRT to a system running Windows Vista and containing an ATI Radeon? X1100/1150 series of product may result in extended desktop mode failing to be applied. Further details can be found in topic number 737-25801
* The desktop shortcut to the Catalyst? Control Center may disappear after performing a Windows Anytime Upgrade on some hardware configurations running Vista. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27078
* On some hardware configurations the CIM video driver installer lists The Catalyst? Install Manager and Microsoft Visual C among components of the Component Selection Menu whereas these should not appear since they are mandatory and not optional. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27081
* Enabling CrossFire? followed by disconnecting and then reconnecting the CRT display device may result in duplicate video options being seen within the Catalyst? Control Center. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27457
* Catalyst? Control Center->OverDrive?: The OverDrive? setting are not retained for individual accounts. This issue may also be experienced under the Windows Vista operating system. Further details can be found in topic number 737-25805
* The OverDrive? clocks may fail to revert back to the default settings and the Apply and Discard buttons may not become enabled when changing the clock settings for both the primary and secondary display devices. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27619
* Enabling CrossFire? followed by setting AA to 14x and AF to 16x may result in the AA showing a setting of 0x level when disabling CrossFire? and unchecking the AA option in the 3D aspect. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27458
* Making changes to the Color aspect found in the Catalyst? Control Center without applying the changes may result in the Reactivate ATI color controls button remaining active after the Catalyst? Control Center is closed and then re-launched. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27459
* 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
* A blank screen may be displayed after unchecking all the Component Video formats except when the 480i30 custom mode is applied. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27620
* Enabling CrossFire? followed by setting the Overdrive? clocks to their maximum settings may result in the Catalyst? Control Center failing to accurately report the requested Overdrive? values. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27621
* Connecting a secondary display device and enabling extended desktop mode may result in changes being made to the secondary display device being reflected on the primary display device. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27460
* After installing the ATI display driver and Catalyst? Control Center the display driver may not be listed in the installed components. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27461
* The desktop shortcut to the Catalyst? Control Center may disappear after performing a Windows Anytime Upgrade on some hardware configurations running Vista. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27078
* A green or black screen may be displayed when configuring MCE to ATSC mode. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27622
* Playing a DVD using either WinDVD or PowerDVD may result in corruption being noticed if the players is rotated to any position other than landscape. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27463
* Setting the Avivo Video De-interlacing setting to auto, motion adaptive or vector adaptive may result in certain DVDs, menu videos and some special features failing to benefit from the options. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27196
* Installing the display driver under the Windows Vista operating system may result in the display resolutions of 1680x1050, 1800x1440, 1920x1080 and 1920x1200 not being available when using an analog CRT display device. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27464
* Running through the un-install of the ATI display driver may result in the display driver failing to be completely removed. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27466

  It is highly recommended to always use the most recent driver version available.

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