ATI Catalyst Beta Software Suite for Vista (32bit&64bit) 8.31.100.3.2.1 Download
Posted at December 25, 2024 by PCI-DB Team
Install Driver Automatically| Device Name | ATI Catalyst Beta Software Suite for Vista (32bit&64bit) 8.31.100.3.2.1 |
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| Category | Graphics Board |
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| Manufacturer | ATI |
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| File Size | 103 MB |
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| Supported OS | Windows Vista |
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ATI Catalyst Beta Software Suite for Vista (32bit&64bit) 8.31.100.3.2.1 Description
This Suite Includes:
Display Driver
Catalyst Control Center
(for both 32 bit and 64 bit versions of Windows Vista RTM)
Resolved Issues
This section provides information on resolved issues in this release of the ATI Catalyst? Vista driver. These include:
* Serious Sam: The Second Encounter: Enabling the vsync in the Video Options of the game currently now functions as expected. Further details can be found in topic number 737-23536
* Windows Media Player or WinDVD: Attempting to view a DVD on a system containing an ATI MobilityTM Radeon? X1600 and running the Windows Vista operating system no longer results in the DVD video and audio failing to play smoothly. Further details can be found in topic number 737-23533
* Fast forwarding or rewinding through recorded content no longer results in only two frames repeating over and over. 737-23535
* Right clicking on the Windows Vista desktop (32bit version) no longer results in the Catalyst? Control Center failing to be available in the menu selection. Further details can be found in topic number 737-23538
* Attempting to un-install the Catalyst? Control Center under the Windows Vista operating system (64bit version) no longer results in the Catalyst? Control Center taking 30 minutes or more to complete the un-install process. Further details can be found in topic number 737-23539
* Entering the color aspect page under the 64 bit version of the Windows Vista operating system, and attempting to change the red gamma, brightness, and contrast settings to its maximum values no longer results in the changes not be retained when restarting the operating system. Further details can be found in topic number 737-23542
* Connecting a TV as a secondary display device no longer results in the TV failing to be activated when entering the Catalyst Control Center and selecting Extend Main onto TV. Further details can be found in topic number 737-23544
* Catalyst Control Center->Video->All Settings aspect: The Overlay mode selection is no longer available on systems containing ATI Radeon products that do not support this feature. Further details can be found in topic number 737-23545
* Temporal AA is now active under the Windows Vista operating system even when setting AA to 2x. Further details can be found in topic number 737-23546
* Temporal AA is now active under the Windows Vista operating system even when setting AA to 2x. Further details can be found in topic number 737-23546
* Enabling extended desktop and rotating either one or both of the displays no longer results in the secondary display device becoming disabled when selecting to swap the display devices within the Catalyst Control Center. Further details can be found in topic number 737-23548
* Using the Windows Media Player to playback a DVD no longer results in a jittering effect being noticed under the Windows Vista operating system. Further details can be found in topic number 737-23551
* Connecting a secondary display device and enabling clone mode no longer results in the secondary display device failing to display an image when maximizing the WinDVD player from a minimized state
* Applying or disabling the option "Reduce DVI Frequency on High Resolution Displays" found in the Catalyst Control Center, no longer results in display device displaying a black screen. This issue was known to occur under the Windows Vista operating system (64 bit) when using an ATI Radeon X1900 series of products
* Attempting to un-install the graphics driver using the Catalyst Install Manager no longer results in the ATI packages not being detected
* Purble Palace: Playing the game for a short time period and then entering a standby state while the game is still running no longer results in the Windows Vista operating system failing to resume from the standby state
Known Issues
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:
* 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
* Catalyst? Control Center: The Catalyst? Control Center may take a longer than expected amount of time to launch under the 64 bit version of the Windows Vista operating system. Further details can be found in topic number 737-23541
* The Force TV option may still be active after deselecting the option and then re-launching the Catalyst Control Center. Further details can be found in topic number 737-23547
* Corruption may be noticed during fast motion of DVD playback under the Windows Vista operating system when using MCE/WMP. Further details can be found in topic number 737-23550
* Attempting to un-install the graphics driver may result in the Vista operating system failing to respond requiring a reboot before the driver successfully un-installs
* Catalyst Control Center->Avivo Video->Deinterlacing: The Pulldown Detection option maybe available on products that do not support the function
* Connecting a CRT to a system containing an ATI Mobility product may result in the hot key function to toggle between the display devices not functioning properly
* Setting the Vista Power Option to Balanced mode may result in an audio pop being heard when playing an audio file
* Catalyst Control Center->Display Manager: Connecting only a CRT display device to a system running Windows Vista may result in TV display modes being available
* Installing the graphics driver and rebooting the Vista operating system as required may result in the display resolution of 1280x800 not being available
* Catalyst Control Center->Display Manager: Connecting a display device using the DVI connector may result in the display device failing to be recognized in the Catalyst Control Center
* Disconnecting the primary display device when the Windows Vista operating system is in a standby state may result in the log-in screen failing to appear when resuming
* Installing the graphics driver on a system containing an ATI Radeon Xpress 1100 or 1150 product may result in the native resolution of 1280x1024 failing to be applied
* 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
* Connecting a secondary (CRT) display device to a system containing an ATI Radeon Xpress 200 series product may result in the inability to set the secondary display device as the primary
* Enabling closed captioning when using WinDVD8 to play a DVD title may result in the closed captioning failing to be shown
* Enabling the 3D Only option in the Catalyst Control Center may result in the checkbox becoming un-checked when clicking the Apply button
It is highly recommended to always use the most recent driver version available.
Try to set a system restore point before installing a device driver. This will help if you installed an incorrect or mismatched driver. Problems can arise when your hardware device is too old or not supported any longer.
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