Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator

Production Version 15.12.75.1825

Release Notes

 

June 22, 2009

 

Microsoft Windows* 7

 

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Revision History

Date

Driver Revision

Description

Build Number

June 22, 2009

Production Verison 15.12.75.1825

Production Version; Fully Validated

1825

June 22, 2009

Production Candidate 15.12.75.1825

Production Candidate; Fully Validated

1825

June 18, 2009

Production Candidate 15.12.75.1823

Production Candidate; Fully Validated

1823

June 18, 2009

Production Version  15.12.75.1823

Production Version; Fully validated

1823

May 20, 2009

Beta 15.12.75.1775

Beta; Not fully validated

1775

May 01, 2009

Alpha 15.12.75.1736

Alpha; Not fully validated

1736

March 25, 2009

Pre-Alpha 15.12.75.1686

Pre-Alpha; Not fully validated

1686

 

Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Driver

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

·     Intel (R) 945G Express Chipset

·     Intel (R) 945GZ Express Chipset

·     Intel (R) 946GZ Express Chipset

·     Intel (R) G965 Express Chipset

·     Intel (R) Q965 Express Chipset

·     Intel (R) Q963 Express Chipset

·     Intel (R) G33 Express Chipset

·     Intel (R) G35 Express Chipset

·     Intel (R) Q33 Express Chipset

·     Intel (R) Q35 Express Chipset

·     Intel (R) G31 Express Chipset

·     Mobile Intel (R) 945GM Express Chipset

·     Mobile Intel (R) 945GME Express Chipset

·     Mobile Intel (R) 945GMS Express Chipset

·     Mobile Intel (R) 940GML Express Chipset

·     Mobile Intel (R) GM965 Express Chipset

·     Mobile Intel (R) GME965 Express Chipset

·     Mobile Intel (R) GLE960 Express Chipset

·     Mobile Intel (R) GL960 Express Chipset

 

New Features

Features Added in Baseline 15.12.75

Reference No.

Description

Affected Components

Build

N/A

Addition of HDMI Audio kitted with Alpha Win7 branch 15.12.75

HDMI Audio

15.12.75.1736

 

 

 

 

 

Known Issues

Known Issues in Build 1825

Reference No.

Description

Affected Component(s)

Affected OS(s)

Affected Project(s)

2954405

The flicker is displayed while playing HD_Duke video clip via Windows Media Center application.

DVD

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

Intel® 3 Series Chipset Family

3003463

The display mode cannot be switched properly after swapping the primary device and secondary device with CRT+EFP EXTD mode.

CUI

Windows* 7

Intel® 3 Series Chipset Family

3003654

The 1600x1200x32bit @60Hz resolution is still presented on DDC mode with modified BIOS.

Soft BIOS

Windows Vista*
Windows* 7

Intel® 3 Series Chipset Family

3003830

The BSOD is displayed and the system hangs after setting rotation to 90 degree for CRT and setting the rotation to 270 degree for EFP with modified registry key.

KMD Render

Windows* 7

Intel® 3 Series Chipset Family

3003834

The jerkiness video playback is displayed at the end of the video clip while playing the Final Jester_720x480.avi video clip via Windows Media Center application.

DVD

Windows* 7
Windows 7-64

Intel® 3 Series Chipset Family
Mobile Intel® 965 Express Chipset Family

3037402

The flicker playback is displayed while playing the tst021_news_352x576_AP.wmv video clip via Windows Media Player 12 application.

DVD

Windows* 7

Intel® 965 Express Chipset Family
Mobile Intel® 965 Express Chipset Family

3037909

The listed resolutions in CUI page are not intersection of Legacy CRT and EFP with Legacy CRT + EFP DDC mode with modified BIOS.

Soft BIOS

Windows* 7

Mobile Intel® 965 Express Chipset Family

3039254

The Refresh Rate of EFP cannot be switched to 50Hz with EFP+LFP DDC mode.

CUI

Windows* 7

Mobile Intel® 945 Express Chipset Family

3001858

Error Message / TV Wizard - The error message is displayed after launching the Intel(R) TV Wizardc application in Windows Media Center.

CUI

Windows* 7

Intel® 3 Series Chipset Family

3037997

A blue screen is displayed while playing the curseofthegoldenflower_h1080.mpg video clip via Windows Media Player 12 application then Force a TDR

KMD Render

Windows* 7

Intel® 3 Series Chipset Family

3001917, 3037413

WLK1.3 HDMI Audio: UAA Test failure due to reported ELD size

Audio

Windows* 7

Intel® 965 Express Chipset Family
Mobile Intel® 965 Express Chipset Family
Intel® 945 Express Chipset Family
Intel® 3 Series Chipset Family

3002563

Minor corruption / DD - The corruption is displayed while launching the Flip2d_AsyncFlip.exe application.

DVD

Windows* 7

Intel® 965 Express Chipset Family
Mobile Intel® 965 Express Chipset Family

3002566

Minor corruption / DD - The corruption is displayed after launching the DDEX2.exe application.

DVD

Windows* 7

Intel® 965 Express Chipset Family
Mobile Intel® 965 Express Chipset Family

 

Issues Resolved

Issues Resolved in Build 1825

Reference No.

Description

Affected Component(s)

Affected OS(s)

Affected Project(s)

Bug ID: 3001368

HD audio takes more than 10 sec switch to internal from LCD+HDMI or HDMI only mode to LCD only mode.(via DP to HDMI dongle)

Soft BIOS

Windows Vista*-64
Windows* 7-64

Mobile Intel® 965 Express Chipset Family

Root Cause:  



In DisableEncoder call for HDMI, we check if there in the future display config. If YES, then we don’t touch the PD bit. If NO, then we will RESET the PD bit.

Bug ID: 3038114, 3037803

Cannot change display output destination to DDC or Extended desktop by using Right-Click menu.

CUI

Windows* 7

Mobile Intel® 965 Express Chipset Family

Root Cause:  

 

 

Bug ID: 3038498

The DirectX version in Graphics information does not match with it in DirectX Diagnostic Tool .

CUI

Windows* 7
Windows* 7-64

Intel® 965 Express Chipset Family
Mobile Intel® 965 Express Chipset Family
Intel® 945 Express Chipset Family
Intel® 3 Series Chipset Family

Root Cause:  


Win7 Information page shows DirectX version as 10.0 instead of 11.0

Code does not have the capability to detect DirectX version 11.0

Added code to detect DirectX version 11.0

 

Secondary Monitor will be disarranged when Blu-ray disc is played at Primary Monitor.

KMD Render

Windows* 7

Mobile Intel® 4 Series Chipset Family

 

Issues Resolved in Build 1823

Reference No.

Description

Affected Component(s)

Affected OS(s)

Affected Project(s)

Bug ID: 3001368

HD audio takes more than 10 sec switch to internal from LCD+HDMI or HDMI only mode to LCD only mode.(via DP to HDMI dongle)

Soft BIOS

Windows Vista*-64
Windows* 7-64

Mobile Intel® 965 Express Chipset Family

Root Cause:  



In DisableEncoder call for HDMI, we check if there in the future display config. If YES, then we don’t touch the PD bit. If NO, then we will RESET the PD bit.

Bug ID: 3038114, 3037803

Cannot change display output destination to DDC or Extended desktop by using Right-Click menu.

CUI

Windows* 7

Mobile Intel® 965 Express Chipset Family

Root Cause:  

 

 

Bug ID: 3038498

The DirectX version in Graphics information does not match with it in DirectX Diagnostic Tool .

CUI

Windows* 7
Windows* 7-64

Intel® 965 Express Chipset Family
Mobile Intel® 965 Express Chipset Family
Intel® 945 Express Chipset Family
Intel® 3 Series Chipset Family

Root Cause:  


Win7 Information page shows DirectX version as 10.0 instead of 11.0

Code does not have the capability to detect DirectX version 11.0

Added code to detect DirectX version 11.0

 

Secondary Monitor will be disarranged when Blu-ray disc is played at Primary Monitor.

KMD Render

Windows* 7

Mobile Intel® 4 Series Chipset Family

 

Issues Resolved in Build 1775

Reference No.

Description

Affected Component(s)

Affected OS(s)

Affected Project(s)

Bug ID: 3003821

The corruption is displayed on TV after setting the display

CUI

Microsoft Windows* 7

Mobile Intel® 945 Express Chipset Family

Root Cause: 

 

While reporting the dotclk to PC always send the dotclk programmed in GMCH.The value cached by RM in the planestate is from the ModeTable and may not be in sync with the GMCH value.

Bug ID: 3003837

The overfly is disappeared after launching the Overfly application.

Ddraw

Microsoft Windows* 7

Intel® 3-Series Chipset Family

Root Cause: 

 

Increases the GMM_KMD_HW2_RESOURCE_SEG segment size on LKP & BLB by 5 pages. This resloves internal driver allocation failures that caused FnDraw.exe Overlay Destination Color Key test to fail. 5 pages is significant as Win7 now requires 5 pages for internal dma buffers to map dummy pages when resources are unmapped from video memory.

Bug ID: 3003968

Overlay_PM_VAT - Unable to launch Mosquito and Overfly

Ddraw

Microsoft Windows* 7-64

Intel® 3-Series Chipset Family

Root Cause:

 

Increases the GMM_KMD_HW2_RESOURCE_SEG segment size on LKP & BLB by 5 pages. This resloves internal driver allocation failures that caused FnDraw.exe Overlay Destination Color Key test to fail. 5 pages is significant as Win7 now requires 5 pages for internal dma buffers to map dummy pages when resources are unmapped from video memory.

Issues Resolved in Build 1736

Reference No.

Description

Affected Component(s)

Affected OS(s)

Affected Project(s)

Bug ID: 3003864

System hang with CUI launch

KMD

Microsoft Windows* 7

Mobile Intel® 965 Express Chipset Family

Root Cause:  

 

Bug ID: 3001697

Secondary rotation 270 vs primary 90 degree

N/A

Microsoft Windows* 7

Mobile Intel® 4 Series Chipset Family

Root Cause:  

 

Bug ID: 3003478

Mouse cursor doesn’t rotate 90/270 LFP+TV

CUI

Microsoft Windows* 7

Mobile Intel® 4 Series Chipset Family

Root Cause:  

 

Bug ID: 3003789

Rotation display not correct in duplicate mode.

CUI

Microsoft Windows* 7
Microsoft Windows* 7-64

Mobile Intel® 4 Series Chipset Family