AMD Catalyst 10.2 hotfix released
If you're the owner of a Radeon HD 4700 or 4800 series graphics board, and you've been having problems with Aliens vs. Predator or your mouse cursor under Windows Vista or 7, then this hotfix is for you.
- Resolves the issue when the game hangs/freezes after applying DX11 from within the game when using:
o ATI Radeonâ„¢ HD 4800 Series
o ATI Radeonâ„¢ HD 4700 Series
- Resolves the issue when mouse cursor becomes enlarged at random while using Windows 7
You can download this hotfix directly from AMD's support web site.
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40 nanometre GPU shortage unlikely to be solved before May
While TSMC's 40 nanometre yield issues are largely resolved, they clearly still aren't quite where everybody wants them to be when it comes to churning out GPUs, and according to the latest reports this state of affairs won't be resolved until May at the earliest. The worst news of all is that this could well mean price rises for graphics boards based around 40 nanometre designs as a result of both these shortages and recent memory cost increases.
To maintain gross margins from the increased cost created by the GPU shortages and rising DRAM quotes, graphics card makers including Asustek Computer, Micro-Star International (MSI), Gigabyte Technology and Tul are planning to increase prices of their products by 5-10%, according to market sources.
DigiTimes have the full story here.
While, we're talking GPU pricing, NVIDIA have been quick to report that the suggested prices for their forthcoming GeForce GTX 400 series graphics boards are decidedly unofficial...
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