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Old September 9, 2010, 03:53 PM
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Default AMD Releases Catalyst 10.8b hotfix For Dual GPUs and HAWX 2

AMD is doing a bit of patch work on a defunct graphics lineup, offering the Catalyst 10.8b hotfix specifically for HD 4000 series dual GPU users. They have also forced Anisotropic Filtering settings for all Radeon HD series in HAWX 2. The update is only for Windows 7 & Vista    ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 and ATI Radeon HD 4850 X... [ Read full article ]
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Old September 9, 2010, 04:36 PM
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Also wierd bug, this is a part of the text that I see all messed up ( in the thread not in the article )

for Windows 7 & Vista    ATI Radeon? HD 4870 X2


Nice hotfix, some people will stop complaning now.
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Considering they butchered the performance of the 4870X2 series with their last few drivers, I wouldn't call it insignificant..
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I installed it on my gaming machine and it BSOD.
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