Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Driver

Intel® 910GL and 915G/GV Express Chipsets, Mobile Intel® 910GML and 915GM/GMS Express Chipsets, Intel® 945G Express Chipset Family, Mobile Intel® 945GM/GML Express Chipset Family, Intel® 946GZ Express Chipset, and Intel® Q965, Q963, and G965 Express Chipsets

Production Version 14.25.50.4764 Release Notes

   

January 17, 2007

 

Microsoft Windows* 2000
Microsoft Windows* XP
 

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Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Driver

The Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Driver contains support for the following Intel® Chipsets:

·     Intel® 915G Express Chipset

·     Intel® 915GV Express Chipset

·     Intel® 910GL Express Chipset

·     Intel® 945G Express Chipset

·     Intel® 946GZ Express Chipset

·     Intel® G965 Express Chipset

·     Intel® Q963 Express Chipset

·     Intel® Q965 Express Chipset

·     Mobile Intel® 910GML Express Chipset

·     Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset

·     Mobile Intel® 915GMS Express Chipset

·     Mobile Intel® 940GML Express Chipset

·     Mobile Intel® 943GML Express Chipset

·     Mobile Intel® 945GM Express Chipset

·     Mobile Intel® 945GMS Express Chipset

 

New Features 

Features Added in Baseline 14.25.50

Reference No.

Description

953056

Add Slovenia and Slovak in localization

950110

Independent 90/270 rotation in clone mode support

951902

API for 3rd party software to disable persistence algorithm on upcoming display change

949771

Changes to multi-monitor configuration

220898

Non-native resolution dialog box

977893

Added radio buttons for 180 degree independent rotation in clone mode

N/A

384MB Maximum DVMT support  (Intel® G965 Express Chipset only)

 

 

Known Issues

Known Issues in Build 4764

Reference No.

Description

Affected Component(s)

Affected Operating System(s)

Affected Chipset(s)

98704

Error message displays when trying to launch MyTV*.

DVD

Windows* XP Media Center Edition

Intel® 945GM Express Chipset

98684

HDCP still active after hot-plug.

AIM Module

Windows* XP Media Center Edition

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

98683

CUI not showing all CE-EDID modes.

SoftBIOS

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

Intel® 945GM Express Chipset

98494

Display mode is switched to EFP + CRT EXTD mode after closing lid switch on LFP+CRT EXTD mode.

CUI2

Windows* XP

Intel® 945GM Express Chipset

95540

Intel® S2DDT (FBC) is enabled while running OpenGL*_Tunnel application.

Power Conservation

Windows* 2000

Windows* XP

Intel® 945GM Express Chipset 

94453

Corruption displayed while running Mosquito application after resuming from S3 and switching administrator user account.

Power Management

Windows* XP

 

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

 

Issues Resolved

Issues Resolved in  Build 4764

Reference No.

Description

Affected Component(s)

Affected Operating System(s)

Affected Chipset(s)

2194906, 2221920, 2287914,

OpenGL flag issue.

OpenGL*

Windows* 2000

Windows* XP

Windows* XP Media Center Edition

Intel® 915GM Express Chipset

Intel® 945GM Express Chipset

Intel® 915G Express Chipset

Intel® 945G Express Chipset,

2293672

Stability - Lightmap Issue.

Direct3D*

Windows* XP

Intel® 915GM Express Chipset

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

Intel® 945GM Express Chipset

Intel® 915G Express Chipset

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

2290681

Display settings cannot be restored error and corruption.

SoftBIOS

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

2287739

Green corruption on display when playing video clips.

Direct3D*

DVD

Windows* XP Media Center Edition

Intel® 945GM Express Chipset

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

2211310

Visual corruption when using the DirectX* PIX tool to render single frame captures.

Direct3D*

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

2254912

OpenGL changes.

OpenGL*

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

2254488

CUI Dynamic Display Scaling issue.

SoftBIOS

Windows* 2000

Windows* XP

Windows* XP Media Center Edition

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

2221927, 2222802, 2254287, 2254668

Backlight fixes.

Power Conservation

Windows* XP

Intel® 945GM Express Chipset

2287887

OpenGL* changes.

OpenGL*

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

2197090

Rotation feature disappears.

CUI2

Rotation

Windows* XP Tablet PC Edition

Intel® 915GM Express Chipset

Intel® 945GM Express Chipset

2254550

Pixel repetition occurs on VGA, 480p, and 576p when multi-channel audio is supported.

SoftBIOS

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

Intel® 945GM Express Chipset

2128262, 2155763, 2222657

Garbage displayed during S4 resume.

SoftBIOS

Windows* XP

Intel® 915GM Express Chipset

Intel® 945GM Express Chipset

2200000, 2222232, 2255368, 2256999

Optimized post-processing kernels.

DVD

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

2222533

EDID read issue during S3/S4 events.

SoftBIOS

Windows* XP

Intel(R) 945GM Express Chipset

2139090

HDMI display drops out with ADD2 card installed during ACPI test.

AIM

Windows* XP Media Center Edition

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

2160063

Blank screen displayed after unplugging HDMI TV and plugging EFP then resuming from S3.

AIM

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

2102022, 2051745, 2053415, 2102600, 2115254, 2158015

GHAL2D performance optimizations.

Direct3D*

DirectDraw*

DVD

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset,

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

2102022, 2143201, 2197091, 2197203

GHAL3D performance fixes.

Direct3D*,

GHAL3D,

OpenGL*

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

2015284

VBIOS version not displayed in the CUI Information page.

SoftBIOS

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset,

Intel® 945GM Express Chipset,

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

2102022

Direct3D*/GHAL3D Partial Precision Engineering Enhancement.

Direct3D*

GHAL3D

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

2003421

Balck LCD screen after system resume from Lid mode.

ACPI

Windows* XP

Intel® 945GM Express Chipset

2139068

GHAL2D/Direct3D* support for BT.709 and BT.601 color primaries in RGB conversion.

Direct3D*,

DirectDraw*,

DVD,

GHAL3D

Windows* XP Media Center Edition

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

2171939

SMI100Dh function does not work.

SoftBIOS

Windows* 2000

Windows* XP

Intel® 945GM Express Chipset

2158198

Game automatically exits to desktop after playing Star Wars Battlefront* II game.

Direct3D*

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

2102022

GHAL3D - Vertex Shader.

Direct3D*,

GHAL3D,

OpenGL*

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

2102022

Fix Guardband issues for vertex processing.

Direct3D*,

GHAL3D,

OpenGL*

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

2140271

3DMark*05 - White shiny specks seen.

Direct3D*

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

2102022

GHAL3D Vertex \ Index Buffer Interfaces.

GHAL3D

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset,

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1696847

System Hang during General/Fast User Switching-Video Test.

GDI

Windows* XP

Intel® 945GM Express Chipset

2076950, 2171304

Validate TSS and WireFrame Fixes

Direct3D*

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset,

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

2171302, 2171303

DXVA DTM Fixes

DVD

Windows* XP

Intel® 945GM Express Chipset,

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

2114106

System hangs when playing TV by Graphedit with VMR9 or Overlay filter.

DirectDraw*

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

2143387

Stretch Mode is changed when changing LCD->CRT->LCD.

SoftBIOS

Windows* XP

Intel® 945GM Express Chipset

2154804

Garbage/unwanted characters seen under CUI information page->Monitor tab.

CUI2

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

2170611

Direct3D*: Update Surface Issue.

Direct3D*

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

2102022, 2140271, 2171304

Pixel shader compiler infrastructure and fixes.

Direct3D*,

GHAL3D,

OpenGL*

Windows* XP

Intel® G965 Express Chipset

2156217

CRT screen changes to panning after some operations.

SoftBIOS

Windows* XP Tablet PC Edition

Intel® 945GM Express Chipset