README.TXT Driver File Contents (40k8518.zip)

ATI Custom Display Driver for IBM Server Systems        
8.13.7-050412a-023931C-IBM
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A) SUPPORTED ATI PRODUCTS

B) ISSUES FIXED IN THIS DRIVER

C) PRIOR to INSTALLING DRIVER

D) USING DRIVER

E) UN-INSTALL DRIVER

F) ISSUES YOU MAY ENCOUNTER

G) UNATTENDED INSTALL 

H) CONTACT INFORMATION



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Windows Display Driver for ATI RADEON

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A) SUPPORTED ATI PRODUCTS

RADEON 7000 
RADEON 7000M 
RADEON ES1000 
 

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B) ISSUES FIXED IN THIS DRIVER




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C) PRIOR to USING DRIVER

Be sure to UNINSTALL any previous version of the RADEON display driver prior to installing this version. See the "Un-Install" section for instructions.

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D) USING DRIVER

Overview

This package is a driver only release.  
Setup just installs the display driver with no control panel.

Steps:

- Copy and unzip 8.13.7-050412a-023931C-IBM.zip to a local directory.
- Close all programs
- Click the START button and select the RUN menu item.
- Click the BROWSE button.
- Browse to the directory where 8.13.7-050412a-023931C-IBM.zip was unzipped
- Select Setup.exe and click OK to run the program.
- Follow the instructions on the screen.


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E) UN-INSTALL

To un-install this software;
- Click START, go to SETTINGS and select CONTROL PANEL. 
- Launch ADD/REMOVE programs.
- Select "ATI Display Driver" and then click the ADD/REMOVE button. 
- RESTART Windows.

To un-install temporary files from the DOWNLOAD bundle;
- Delete the directory where you downloaded and unzipped 
8.13.7-050412a-023931C-IBM.zip

NOTE: If you unbundled the files into a different directory, simply delete that directory.

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F) ISSUES YOU MAY ENCOUNTER:

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VERSION CONFLICTS

When installing Display Drivers or Software a "Version Conflict" message may appear multiple times during the installation.

If you encounter a "VERSION CONFLICT" message while installing this display driver select the "NO" option to proceed.  

* Selecting "NO" will ensure that the components of this driver bundle will replace your existing driver components.
* Selecting "YES" will result in a MIX of new and old driver components, which is undesirable. 


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CONFIRM FILE REPLACE

When installing Display Drivers or Software a "Confirm File Replace" message may appear multiple times during the installation.

If you encounter a "Confirm File Replace" message while installing this display driver select the "YES" option to proceed.  

Selecting "YES" will ensure that all the components of this driver bundle will replace your existing driver components.


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G) UNATTENDED INSTALL

Run Setup.exe with the command line parameter /k for unattended install.



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H) ATI CONTACT INFORMATION:

ATI WEB site:     www.ati.com

Download Driver Pack

How To Update Drivers Manually

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.

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