ATI Catalyst 32bit 7.4 Vista Driver Download

Posted at December 22, 2024 by PCI-DB Team

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Device Name	ATI Catalyst 32bit 7.4 Vista Driver
Category	Graphics Board
Manufacturer	ATI
File Size	37 MB
Supported OS	Windows Vista

ATI Catalyst 32bit 7.4 Vista Driver 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:

* Battlefield 2: A momentary split screen is no longer seen when launching the game with AA enabled. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27052
* City of Heroes: Changing the display resolution to 2560x1600 or higher no longer results in the game failing to run. Further details can be found in topic number 737-25518
* Never Winter Nights->Shadows of Undrentide: Attempting to play the game under the Windows Vista operating system (64bit version) no longer results in the opening cinematic failing to play when using an LCD display device. Further details can be found in topic number 737-25521
* Never Winter Nights->Shadows of Under tide: Attempting to play the game on a system containing an ATI Radeon? X800/850 series of product and running the Windows Vista operating system no longer results in game failing to respond after playing the opening cinematic. Further details can be found in topic number 737-25512
* Quake 4: game corruption is no longer noticed when playing the game under the Windows Vista operating system when using an ATI Radeon? 9800 XT product. Further details can be found in topic number 737-25510
* Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI: Texture corruption is no longer noticed in the terrain of the game. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27049
* Unreal Tournament 2004: Playing the game on a system containing an ATI Radeon X1600 and running the Vista operating system no longer results in display corruption being noticed. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27053
* OverDrive? now functions as expected under the Windows Vista operating system when running an OpenGL application. Further details can be found in topic number 737-25524
* The Reactivate ATI color controls option found in the Catalyst? Control Center->color aspect no longer remains greyed out when attempting to reactivate the option. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26682
* Catalyst? Control Center: Making changes to the color depth for the first time no longer results in the color depth reverting to 8bpp. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26684
* Attempting to run TV in the Windows Vista media center no longer results in the operating system rebooting. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26748
* Connecting a TV as a secondary display device no longer results in the extended desktop feature failing to be applied on the first attempt. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27055
* Catalyst? Control Center: The 60Hz option is no longer listed twice in the Display Option->3D Refresh Rate Override. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27056
* Catalyst? Control Center->Color aspect: An unhandled exception error is no longer displayed when clicking both the mouse buttons on the sliders. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27057
* Catalyst? Control Center->Video->Color Page: The Help page is now displayed when pressing F1. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27058
* Catalyst? Control Center->Basic View->3D: Setting the slider to Balanced mode followed by exiting the Catalyst? Control Center and then re-launching the Catalyst? Control Center no longer results in the slider position moving to High Performance. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27059
* Catalyst? Control Center->Basic View->Incorrect Current Setting is no longer shown in Content Viewing Selection for Component Video aspect. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27060
* The product name no longer fails to be displayed when editing the custom view of the Catalyst? Control Center. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27061
* Catalyst? Control Center->Hotkeys Manager: The option to Toggle Internal Panel Scaling modes is no longer listed when connecting a non-LCD display device. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27062
* The ATI OverDrive? Defaults button is now enabled. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27063
* Multiple entries are no longer listed for some the aspects found in the Catalyst? Control Center Help contents. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27064
* The Force TV option is no longer active after deselecting the option and then re-launching the Catalyst? Control Center. Further details can be found in topic number 737-23547
* The LCD brightness level is now be retained when resuming from an S3 or S4 state. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27044
* Attempting to resume from an S3 state no longer results in the display remaining blank and only the mouse cursor becoming active. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27045
* Connecting a CRT and a TV to a system containing an ATI Radeon X1200/1250 series of product no longer results in the TV going blank when changing the TV format from NTSC to PAL or visa versa. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27046
* Connecting a CRT to a system containing an ATI Radeon X1200/1250 series of product no longer results in the Windows Vista operating system may fail to respond when attempting to resume from an S3 state by pressing the power button. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27047
* The Catalyst? Control Center no longer fails to launch under the Windows Vista operating system. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27048
* The Windows Vista operating system no longer reports and incorrect amount of shared system memory on 512MB integrated systems. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27050
* Performing a custom un-install of the graphics driver no longer results in the Vista operating system failing to respond. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27051
* Connecting a TV using an S-Video cable to a system containing an ATI Radeon X1650 series of product no longer results in a blank display when attempting to resume from an S3 state. Further details can be found in topic number 737-27054

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:

* Doom3/Quake 4: Setting the in game options for Video Quality to Medium and Screen Size to 1024x768 may result in display corruption being noticed when setting AA to 4x. Further details can be found in topic number 737-25802. Resolved in 8.37
* 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
* IL2 Sturmovik->Forgotten Battles: Setting the in-game hardware options to custom and landscape detail to perfect may result 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
* 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
* 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 may result in the operating system failing to respond. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26690. Fixed in 8.361
* 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

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