Chips and Technologies, Inc.
Release Notes
655XX Display Driver Package
Windows 95
Revision: Version 1.0.6
Release Date: January 11, 1996
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1. Fixed a problem in F65545/F65548 with Hardware cursor if
Popup is enabled at Windows 95 load time.
2. Fixed a problem in Win95/J with DOS VM, cursor data and
pattern area in the off-screen memory in some of the modes.
3. Enabled 640x480x4BPP mode for CHIPSND.DRV in CHIPSND.INF file
to allow multiple refresh support.
4. Fixed a problem with mode 800x600x256 on 512K memory systems.
F65545 and F65548 can now handle packed scanline mode.
5. Fixed a problem where clicking on the ShortCut to MSDOS icon
three times was corrupting the screen (VxD).
6. Fixed a problem with a dead mouse cursor image showing up
when switching between Japanese CodePage and US CodePage in a
DOS VM. The hardware cursor was showing up for Japanese
CodePage in DOS VM.
7. Fixed a problem when dynamically changing resolutions from
panning mode (1024x768) to a non-panning mode (640x480) and
then going to DOS full screen and doing Alt-Enter. The screen
was getting corrupted.
8. Fixed a problem with disabling the Hardware Cursor in Full
Screen DOS and during the ShutDown process of Windows95.
9. Fixed a problem with the Software Cursor Exclusion in 24BPP
mode.
10.Fixed a problem with flushing out the FIFO in 24BPP mode.
11.Fixed a problem with panning and dynamically changing the
resolution, which was causing corruption during cursor
movements.
12.Enabled panning in 16BPP Mode.
13.Added support for 4BPP Packed Modes.
14.Added support for F65530 Linear Frame Buffer NoteBooks where
the Chips and Technologies driver has to be installed
manually.
15.Fixed a problem with Cursor corruption in Virtual DOS Box.
16.Added support for multiple refresh rate if a multiple refresh
rate Video BIOS is used.
17.Fixed a problem with the DirectDraw driver by correctly
detecting the XRAM.
18.Added a new property sheet called Chips that allows you to
switch displays between CRT only, LCD only, and
LCD+CRT(Simultaneous) , allows you to change the monitor
refresh rates and displays other driver information.
CHIPS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
Download Driver Pack
After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.
Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.