Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Driver
Intel® 915G/GV Express Chipset family and Intel® 945G Express Chipset

Production Version 14.13.64.4323
Graphics Driver Release Notes


 

 

June 9, 2005 

Microsoft* Windows* XP Professional x64 Edition

 

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Revision History

 Date

Driver Revision

             Description

Build Number

June 1, 2005

Production Version 14.13.64.4323

Production Version; fully validated

4323

May 26, 2005

Production Candidate 14.13.64.4323

Production Candidate; fully validated

4323

April 15, 2005

Beta 14.13.64.4301

Weekly engineering drop; not fully validated

4301

February 09, 2005

Alpha 14.13.64.4244

Weekly engineering drop; not fully validated

4244

November 22, 2004

Alpha 14.13.64.4205

Weekly engineering drop; not fully validated

4205

Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Driver

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

  • Intel® 915G Express Chipset Family
  • Intel® 915GV Express Chipset Family
  • Intel® 945G Express Chipset Family

 

 

New Features
 

Features Added in Baseline

Reference No.

Description

Affected Component(s)

Build

 899942

 Support for Windows* XP Professional x64 Edition

 ALL

 4205

 

Known Issues

 Known Issues in Build 4301

Reference No.

Description

Affected Component(s)

Affected OS(s)

Affected Project's)

71630

The Restore Default values of Video Overlay do not change to supposed value after reinstalling the graphics driver with the modified INF file.

N/A

Windows* XP

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

69021

Visual Anomaly / CUI2 – CUI2 Refresh Rates do not match Operating System Property Page Refresh Rates.

N/A

Windows* XP, Windows*2000

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

74929

The incorrect screen is displayed at the CRT 2048x1536x32bit@75Hz resolution after moving the IGT page from EFP to CRT on EXTD mode.

N/A

Windows* XP

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

76241

The blanks screen are displayed on all connected devices after hotplugging CRT with EFP+TV EXTD mode.

Video BIOS

Windows* XP,  Windows* XP-64

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

76086

The TV Horizontal Size cannot persist after changing TV Video Standard.

N/A

Windows* 2000,  Windows* XP-64

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

75899

The desktop cannot change to 270 degree after setting the resolution to others in IGT page when the desktop is 270 degree view.

CUI2

 

Windows* XP,  Windows* XP-64

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset,  Intel® 945G Express Chipset

75223

The desktop maximum resolution limits at 1280x1024 in the Display Properties and the Union situation of resolution does not display on DDC mode.

GDI

Windows* 2000, Windows* XP,  Windows* XP-64

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset

75213

The TV position cannot persist after changing TV position and then restarting the system.

CUI2

Windows* XP,  Windows* XP-64

Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

74074

The CRT Advanced Setting button disappears when connecting the Samsung SyncMaster 750s MCCS monitor to system.

CUI2

 

Windows* XP,  Windows* XP-64

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset,  Intel® 945G Express Chipset

70080

The game resolution changes from 1280x1024 to 640x480 and still on full screen mode after pressing Alt + Enter keys.

OGL

Windows* 2000, Windows* XP,  Windows* XP-64

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

67860

Desktop Context Menu does not appear when Right Clicking on Desktop

CUI

Windows* XP,  Windows* XP-64

Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

76333

When using a Chrontel 7308 card on a 64-bit system, DDC resolutions are set higher than the native resolution of LFP

N/A

Windows* XP,  Windows* XP-64

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

76241

Blank screen is displayed on all connected devices after hot unplugging CRT with EFP and TV in Extended Desktop mode

N/A

Windows* XP,  Windows* XP-64

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

 

 


Issues Resolved

 

 Issues Resolved in 4323

Reference No.

Description

Affected Component(s)

Affected OS(s)

Affected Project(s)

1618863

Bug fixes for bug ID 1618863, porting from main

CUI2

Windows* XP, Windows* XP-64, Windows* 2000

Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1593592, 1620563

The corruption is displayed while playing the Far Cry game several minutes with OpenGL mode.

OGL

Windows* XP, Windows* XP-64, Windows* 2000

Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1584364

Second Life by Linden Labs exits to desktop

OGL

Windows* XP

Intel® 915G Express Chipset

1601077

The screen shows abnormal blue color while running Glaze3D.

OGL

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1622202

Check in the file igfxcfg\Publics.h which was not checked in under the DCN 427406

CUI2

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Intel® 865G Chipset, Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1617109

Bug fixes for Tibet ID 1617109 - Visual Anomaly CUI2 - F1 help dialog box displayed outside of application window.

CUI2

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Intel® 865G Chipset, Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1621731

The Dot Crawl cannot be reset to default setting after clicking the Restore

CUI2

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Intel® 865G Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset

1619726

Unable to change Graphic Options from desktop

CUI2

Windows* 2000

Intel® 865G Chipset, Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1621793

Video Standard NTSC-443 showing incorrect ACP signal

AIM

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Intel® 865G Chipset

1618303

DVD unable to play macrovision protected DVD using component connection on HDTV

AIM

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1595690

Enabling Additional Supported Input Resolutions for SDVO HDTV Device

AIM

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1611327

Creating failure paths for memory allocation failures

RM

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Intel® 915G Express Chipset

1556152,  1436715

Display corruption or blank screen after lid close and open in extended desktop with CRT+TV

miniPort

Windows* XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset

1621376

System will be BlueScreen when it returns from S4.

softBIOS

Windows* XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset

1621796

Video Standard NTSC-443/PAL-M showing incorrect ACP signal

softBIOS

Windows* XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset

1597958, 1615711

Display is not centred and corruption is seen on 1080 HDTV standard

softBIOS

Windows* XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset

1590887

Not able to apply 1080i and 780p on HDTV

softBIOS

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1610988

64-bit driver files do not follow 8.3 naming convention

OGL

Windows* XP-64

Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1612492

BSOD when changing mode with overlay running

DD

Windows* XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1616447

LFP Panel Power Cycle and Reference value changes after resume.

softBIOS

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

 Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset

1616495, 1619770

S1 hard hang on MGT Dual Display during Power Management Testing

softBIOS

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Intel® 865G Chipset, Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1620281, 1618453

Bug fixes for Tibet ID 1620281, 1618453, display switch issue from twin to MDS

CUI2

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Intel® 865G Chipset, Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1621637

Fix for Critical customization issue

CUI2

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Intel® 865G Chipset, Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1618014

Unable to set LFP as Primary Device in EDT

CUI2

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset

1617116

TV resolutions 640x480 x60 and 800x600 x60 are listed twice in the Information page

CUI2

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset

1603772

There is no persistance with Dot Crawl

AIM

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1611623

W-DCT- Stability - Morph - Invalid Params - system hangs

D3D

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1571228

Carractior corruption in D3D test app

D3D

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1614792

Fix to BPL alignment problem

GMM

W2000, XP

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1598301

Illegal refresh rate (FH 23.9kHz, FV 38.0Hz) is shown after Windows logo.

softBIOS

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset

1563906

Changing between full screen and windowed mode causes system to switch from dual display clone to single display.

softBIOS

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset

1594115

While playing Call of Duty*, game exits to the desktop

OGL

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1602825 , 1615259

bug fixes for 1615259, 1602825 and other localization resource issues

CUI2

W2000, XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1394472

memory leak issues , other issues found while fixing other bugs

CUI2

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1614890

Bug fixes for Tibet ID 1614890

CUI2

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1617761

Fix for customization bugs and code changes for dcn 427289

CUI2

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1584550

Porting to main (14.13) Functional Failure / Soft BIOS - Hot-Plug/unplug - clone mode - system does not reenter DDC/EDT/DDT mode when 2nd monitor is reconnected.

CUI2

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1617047

Bug fixes for Tibet ID 1617047

CUI2

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1612566

Macrovision* - 915G – Conexant* CX25902 ADD2 card: Does Not detect TV.

AIM

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset Family

1603736

Anomalies on game menu show up in online game

D3D

Windows* XP

Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset Family

1590946

Display on LFP is blank after resuming from Hibernation by disconnecting CRT in EDS.

GDI, softBIOS

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset

1596324

Optimize the physical page allocation and mapping for IMC format video surface

GMM

Windows* XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1610988

64-bit driver files do not follow 8.3 naming convention

OGL

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000, Windows* XP-64,

Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset Family

1440243

BSOD-0xEA playing DVD and PM resume

softBIOS

Windows* XP

Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 865G Chipset

1563737

Driver error with AlwaysOn XD-bit setting

CUI2

Windows* XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1584490, 1606187

Wrong Resolution is shown in CUI2 after installing gfx driver on Win2k., Bug fixes for 1584490 | 1606187

CUI2

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1596383

The display device cannot be switched from CRT to TV via pressing Ctrl+ Alt+ F2 combination keys after resuming from Standby (S1) mode.

CUI2

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1603776

Driver doesn't detect TV-OUT in CH 7021 ADD2 card

AIM

Windows* XP, MCE

Intel® 915G Express Chipset

1583802

Need to change Coinstaller

CoInstaller

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1571958

BenchMark screen will be abnormal in special resolution.

D3D

Windows* XP

Intel® 855GME Chipset

1578369

Bleeding through to front application

D3D

Windows* XP, MCE

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset,  Intel® 915G Express Chipset

1600489,  1561746

Fix for bug 1600489 and 1561746, LFP backlight issue and FBC/OGL enable/disable

miniport/KCH, GHAL, OGL

Windows* XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset

1600284

FSDOS mode will not switch back to Windows mode untill you apply ALT+ENTER for 3-times.

miniPort

Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset

1562111

[Rotated LCD]A monitor-off function does not work after rotate 270 degree

softBIOS

Windows* XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset

1578892

CUI Advanced Settings under Display Settings are not functional

softBIOS

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1575182

The blue screen is displayed and the system hangs while changing the Homeworld 2* game resolution.

OGL

Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1584561

Hitman* - some scenes are washed out with OGL enabled

OGL

Windows* XP

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1603409

System Blue Screens while resuming from standby.

miniPort

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1596947

When overlay is running on single display you can see the clone settings are visible

GDI

Windows* XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1584456

When HDTV connected using RGB Cable (HDTV 480i59). Corrupted fickling Screen is displayed when Size and Position sliders moved to Zero in Television Settings page.

softBIOS

Windows* XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset

1439345

FSDOS comes in NTSC format when Display is set in PAL

softBIOS

Windows* XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset

1579594

Port Issue 1579594 to SourceCUI2

CUI2

Windows* XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset

1571077, 1596941

It cannot set from D1(HDTV_480i59) to another mode on Device Settings property.

CUI2

Windows* XP

Intel® 915G, Intel® 945G

1603879

We get BSOD when change from NTSC- PAL-G standard in SDTV

AIM

Windows* XP

Intel® 915G, Intel® 945G

1602036

Overlay does not follow scrolling of a desktop.

DD

Windows* XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1601041

Overlay that starts outside viewport in panning mode does not show up until you move the mouse.

DD

Windows* XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1592248

Intermittent D3D failures reported when running 3DMark 2005

GMM

Windows* XP

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1583007

945G-Screen does not refreshed correctly when enable Shadow Mapping on IShadowMap.

OGL

Windows* XP

Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1598378

Movie file is not played correctly on @EIZOKAN v.1.9.

DD

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1581098

Shape of eraser of Windows Journal corrupt when using 90 degree or 270 degree with some settings.

Rotation

TabletPC, Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1594241

Stretch mode does not effect between BIOS setting and CUI

miniPort

Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset

1574532

CRT does not turn ON, after Suspend LCD/CRT connecting CRT and Resume disconnecting CRT.

miniPort

Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset

1592409

 

Overlay clipped 1 pixel off right and bottom in panning mode

GDI

Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset

1382048, 1382005

Full sized DOS prompt may corrupted in DDC mode.

softBIOS

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1599092

The Driver Version is displayed Not Available in the IGT page. [64-bit]

CUI2

XP64

Intel® 915G Express Chipset

1580590

On Lid switch ON/OFF, CRT hotplug ,DFP hotplug does not persist the resolution when Persistence bit is set in VBT

CUI2

Windows* XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GME Chipset

1598973

 

It will become BSOD when movie is played on "Virtual Desktop".

DD

Windows* XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1590205

 

Monitor signal out of range when loading GMCH driver

miniPort, softBIOS

Windows* XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GM Intel® 865G Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1568211, 1596132

Mode is centered instead of Aspect Scaled (1280x800)

softBIOS

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset

1575182

 

The blue screen is displayed and the system hangs while changing the Homeworld 2* game resolution.

OGL

Windows* XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset

1594718

 

Can not get scaling status correctly by API ICUIExternal2::GetConfiguation

CUI2

Windows* XP

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset

1597477

 

Functional Failure / CUI2 - Mosquito - The Restore Default values of Video Overlay do not change to supposed value after reinstalling the graphics driver with the modified INF file.

CUI2

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 855GM Chipset, Intel® 865G Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1557011

Fix for MCE HDTV not running smoothly

D3D, GMM, GDI, GDI

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1582027

[Clone Mode]When "Fn+F5" is pushed, a screen flickers violently or nothing is displayed.

softBIOS

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset

1579404, 1579404

Fix for Display switching issues in CUI2 - CT

CUI2

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset, Intel® 945G Express Chipset

1557011

Fix for MCE HDTV not running smoothly

D3D, GMM, GDI, GDI

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset

1582027

[Clone Mode]When "Fn+F5" is pushed, a screen flickers violently or nothing is displayed.

softBIOS

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset

1579404, 1579404

Fix for Display switching issues in CUI2 - CT

CUI2

Windows* XP, Windows* 2000

Mobile Intel® 915GM Express Chipset, Intel® 915G Express Chipset