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AMD has released a new version of its driver AMD Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.4.2 devoted to its video cards, and eventually fully compatible with its new AMD XConnect .

the new drivers carry with them full support in XConnect, the technology developed by AMD to connect an external box containing a video card high at will range between Radeon R9 Fury, Radeon R9 Nano, all Radeon R9 300, Radeon R9 290x, 290 and 285. the connection is via the Thunderbolt port 3 which must be arranged on laptops or mini pc, but not enough to have it to make sure everything works, it must also have a BIOS-side support on the motherboard and an active Thunderbolt cable.

in addition to XConnect new drivers include new CrossFire profiles for games Elite Dangerous and Need for Speed ​​and several bugfixes, see below a part of the change log, and found that full access to this page.

You can download new drivers from this address.

Resolved Issues

• The Division ™ may experience flickering in the AMD Crossfire ™ technology mode.
• DOTA2 ™ toggling between fullscreen and borderless fullscreen exclusive can sometimes cause flickering or corruption when in AMD Crossfire ™ technology mode.
• Some DirectX® 9 applications can not disable AMD Crossfire ™ technology trends through Radeon Settings.
• GPU clocks on some products may remain in high states after recovering from an application crash.
• small subset of AMD Radeon ™ R9 380 users may be experiencing slower than expected speeds fan.
• Power efficiency Radeon toggle in Settings is showing up for some unsupported products.
• The check for software updates feature in Radeon Settings may not find the latest available updates.
• Some games may fail to show up in Radeon Settings tab gaming.
• The Radeon Settings option may sometimes disappear as a shortcut from the right-click context menu on desktop after a software upgrade.
• Steam®VR Performance Test may experience flickering in the AMD Crossfire ™ technology mode.
• Stuttering or corruption Observed while playing Fallout 4 ™ on some graphics products at AMD Crossfire ™ technology mode.
• Corruption in Hitman ™ When using AMD Crossfire ™ technology mode.
• Stuttering or freezing in some loading scenes while playing Hitman ™ using AMD Crossfire ™ technology mode.
• Negative scaling seen on Hitman ™ When using AMD Crossfire ™ technology mode.