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    CATALYST 10.5 beta non-WHQL certified

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by nader_rizk2003, Apr 6, 2010.

  1. nader_rizk2003

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    380mb...???
     
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    Tinderbox (UK) BAKED BEAN KING

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    I tried it on my Acer switchable graphics , it installed the display driver and everything but all i got was a black screen , obviously it does not support switchable.
     
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  4. nader_rizk2003

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    i installed it.........and here is some pics
     

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    after i installed it.......now there is a program called ( switchable graphics )....is it the one you talking about?
     
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    please post a link to the front page instead of directly linking to the file.
     
    gaah, Apr 6, 2010
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    The front page gives no information at all about this driver
     
    Mechanized Menace, Apr 6, 2010
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    http://twitter.com/catalystmaker

    That's from the chap who heads up the CCC team.

    However they are working great for me.
     
    iaTa, Apr 6, 2010
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    Unfortunately, unless you have the HM55 you wont be able to utilize switchable graphics. :confused:
     
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    when i re-booted my notebook everything started fine , I installed over 10.3 and i have switchable graphics

    My graphic software is the same as in post 4 but my control panel is older Catalyst™ Control Center Version 2010.0302.2233.40412
    , but i dont have the video convertor
     
    Tinderbox (UK), Apr 6, 2010
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