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    News - AMD rolls out Catalyst 14.9 WHQL display drivers

    Various performance improvements plus WHQL support for the R9 285 Tonga Pro.
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    Re: News - AMD rolls out Catalyst 14.9 WHQL display drivers

    Oh good, my new 280X (now a bargain given the recent 290 release), due to be delivered later today by the highly efficiently Scan, will now be even better!

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    Re: News - AMD rolls out Catalyst 14.9 WHQL display drivers

    Display scaling appears to be broken in Cat 14.9, it is for me at least.

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    Re: News - AMD rolls out Catalyst 14.9 WHQL display drivers

    Install crashes for me, 7970 matrix

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    Re: News - AMD rolls out Catalyst 14.9 WHQL display drivers

    Quote Originally Posted by AMD
    We are aware that a small number of users are experiencing the following issues with the AMD Catalystâ„¢ 14.9 driver:

    Random installation crashes or hangs
    Intermittent black screen or BSOD error on reboot after driver installation
    AMD Catalystâ„¢ Control Center intermittently crashes or fails to load
    Hopefully it isn't too long before AMD can get this fixed.

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    Re: News - AMD rolls out Catalyst 14.9 WHQL display drivers

    And again, a freeze every time it enters ULPS. Is WHQL worth anything these days?

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    Re: News - AMD rolls out Catalyst 14.9 WHQL display drivers

    funnily enough I was about to get State of Decay, good I don't have to run into any issues.

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