Mobility Modder released for Windows 7 (final)

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Mobility Modder released for Windows 7 (final)

#1 Post by GomJabbar » Mon Jul 06, 2009 5:28 am

DH Mobility Modder.net wrote:Final Version Released May 2009

The new FINAL version is now 1.2.0.0 and has an installer.

Changes:
- Added support for Windows 7 drivers
- Fixed problem in driver modification with the 9.2 and higher drivers
http://www.driverheaven.net/modtool.php

For those that don't know, Mobility Modder allows you to download the desktop video drivers from ATI and mod them to work on laptops.
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Re: Mobility Modder released for Windows 7 (final)

#2 Post by ZaZ » Mon Jul 06, 2009 5:53 am

Never having done this, what's the benefit of using a desktop driver?
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Re: Mobility Modder released for Windows 7 (final)

#3 Post by GomJabbar » Mon Jul 06, 2009 6:20 am

You can use a more recent driver and install ATI's Catalyst Control Center.
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Re: Mobility Modder released for Windows 7 (final)

#4 Post by Harryc » Mon Jul 06, 2009 7:18 am

I don't follow video driver releases, so let me ask this. Does this release help with getting a decent video driver onto a Thinkpad laptop running W7 with an ATI 7500 GPU?

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Re: Mobility Modder released for Windows 7 (final)

#5 Post by GomJabbar » Mon Jul 06, 2009 7:26 am

Unfortunately no. The ATI Mobility Radeon 7500 is not in the list supported by Mobility Modder for Windows 7/Vista. The ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 is though. Click on the link in my initial post to see which GPU's are supported.
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