Vista graphics drivers to be more stable than XP drivers, ATI says

syngod · 23-09-2005, 08:13 PM

Graphics drivers developed for Vista, Microsoft's next generation operating system, will be far more stable than their Windows XP-based counterparts, and not crash the operating system anymore, an executive of graphics chip developer ATI told Tom's Hardware Guide.

Read the article at Tom's Hardware.

Exfoliate · 23-09-2005, 11:37 PM

Well cheers for that, I've had on helluva time getting my drivers to behave properly. N00bish question: Vista is the same thing as Longhorn right?

syngod · 24-09-2005, 03:44 PM

Yeah Longhorn was the code name and the release name will be Vista.

Exfoliate · 24-09-2005, 05:16 PM

That's what I was thinking but thanks for the confirmation!

23-09-2005, 08:13 PM	#1 (permalink) Top
syngod Moderator Join Date: Oct 2001 Age: 28 Male Posts: 949 Times Helpful: 16 My Mood: Stressed Status: Offline My Computer	Vista graphics drivers to be more stable than XP drivers, ATI says Graphics drivers developed for Vista, Microsoft's next generation operating system, will be far more stable than their Windows XP-based counterparts, and not crash the operating system anymore, an executive of graphics chip developer ATI told Tom's Hardware Guide. Read the article at Tom's Hardware. __________________ DVD Collection

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Exfoliate Captain Dial-up Join Date: Jan 2005 Age: 19 Male Posts: 4,258 Times Helpful: 223 Status: Offline My Computer	Well cheers for that, I've had on helluva time getting my drivers to behave properly. N00bish question: Vista is the same thing as Longhorn right? __________________

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syngod Moderator Join Date: Oct 2001 Age: 28 Male Posts: 949 Times Helpful: 16 My Mood: Stressed Status: Offline My Computer	Yeah Longhorn was the code name and the release name will be Vista. __________________ DVD Collection

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Exfoliate Captain Dial-up Join Date: Jan 2005 Age: 19 Male Posts: 4,258 Times Helpful: 223 Status: Offline My Computer	That's what I was thinking but thanks for the confirmation! __________________

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