Intel® HD Graphics Driver for the Intel® Pentium® G6950 Processor, Intel® Core™ i3 Processors, Intel® Core™ i5 Processors, Intel® Core™ i3 Mobile Processors, Intel® Core™ i5 Mobile Processors, and Intel Core™ i7 Mobile Processors

Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for the Intel® B43, G41, G43, G45, Q43, Q45 Express Chipsets and the Mobile Intel® 4 Series Express Chipset Family

Production Version 15.16.5.64.2021

Release Notes

 

December 18, 2009

 

Microsoft Windows Vista* - 64 Bit

Microsoft Windows* 7 – 64 Bit

 

 

 

Intel® HD Graphics Driver and Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Driver

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

 

·         Intel® Pentium® G6950 Processor

·         Intel® Core™ i3 Processor

·         Intel® Core™ i3 Mobile Processor

·         Intel® Core™ i5 Processor

·         Intel® Core™ i5 Mobile Processor

·         Intel® Core™ i7 Mobile Processor

·         Intel® B43 Express Chipset

·         Intel® G41 Express Chipset

·         Intel® G43 Express Chipset

·         Intel® G45 Express Chipset

·         Intel® Q43 Express Chipset

·         Intel® Q45 Express Chipset

·         Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset

·         Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset

·         Mobile Intel® GS45 Express Chipset

New Features

Features Added in Baseline 15.16

Reference No.

Description

Affected Graphics

 

Driver user interface version 3.0 

Affected GraphicsMobile Intel® 4 Series Express Chipset Family

Intel® 4 Series Chipset Family

Intel® HD Graphics

 

Protected Playback (Dual HDCP)

Intel® HD Graphics (except with the Intel® Pentium® G6950 Processor)

 

Deep Color

Intel® HD Graphics

 

Motion Blur Mitigation

Intel® HD Graphics

 

xvYCC

Intel® HD Graphics

 

Transcode Acceleration

Intel® HD Graphics

 

Known Issues

Known Issues in Build 2021

Reference No.

Description

Affected Components

Affected Operating Systems

Affected Graphics

3289670

Crysis* game: Some display corruption seen while playing game.

Direct3D* State

Windows Vista* 64-bit

Mobile Intel® 4 Series Express Chipset Family

Intel® HD Graphics (desktop)

3291105

Random choppy playback may be seen with the HD HQV Benchmark Blu-ray* DVD movie.

DVD

Windows 7* 64-bit

Mobile Intel® 4 Series Express Chipset Family

 

Issues Resolved

Issues Resolved in Build 2021

Reference No.

Description

Affected Component(s)

Affected Operating Systems

Affected Graphics

3039366

Built-in display shows slight horizontal stripes when logging on or restarting the laptop.

CUI

Windows 7* 64-bit

Mobile Intel® 4 Series Express Chipset Family

3176821

AquaMark 3*: Object shadows blink.

Direct3D*

Windows Vista* 64-bit
Windows 7* 64-bit

Mobile Intel® 4 Series Express Chipset Family
Intel® 4 Series Chipset Family

3177211

Incorrect color setting on secondary monitor after upgrading driver.

CUI

Windows 7* 64-bit

Intel® 4 Series Chipset Family

3290873

Sporadic STOP Errors 0x7E & 0x8E.

Resource Manager

Windows Vista* 64-bit

Mobile Intel® 4 Series Express Chipset Family

3038977

No display after changing attached display and warm docking the laptop.

Soft BIOS

Windows 7* 64-bit

Mobile Intel® 4 Series Express Chipset Family

3175105

OpenGL* sample (Simplecap) shows black screen without the 3D image after resizing the window.

OpenGL*

Windows 7* 64-bit

Mobile Intel® 4 Series Express Chipset Family

3177039

In multiple display mode, garbage seen on monitor connected via a DisplayPort to VGA adapter.

Soft BIOS

Windows Vista* 64-bit

Mobile Intel® 4 Series Express Chipset Family

3290169

STOP Error 0x50 when clicking on ‘Display Setting’ while in Intel® Dual Display Clone mode.

Soft BIOS

Windows 7* 64-bit

Mobile Intel® 4 Series Express Chipset Family

3037782

Unable to play Blu-Ray* disc movies with 1920x1200 resolution on some widescreen panels.

DVD

Windows 7* 64-bit

Intel® 4 Series Chipset Family

3290780

Fails to interleave GDI and Direct2D* interoping draw calls.

Direct3D*

Windows 7* 64-bit

Mobile Intel® 4 Series Express Chipset Family
Intel® 4 Series Chipset Family

3175101

Mouse cursor corruption.

GDI

Windows 7* 64-bit

Intel® 4 Series Chipset Family

3290075

STOP Error 0x3B when connected via DisplayPort.

Soft BIOS

Windows 7* 64-bit

Intel® 4 Series Chipset Family