Matrox Graphics adds Linux drivers for thin clients

  • August 21, 2007
  • Matrox Graphics Inc.

Montreal, Canada, August 21, 2007 - Matrox Graphics introduces new 1.4.5 Linux drivers providing enhanced features and additional support to its Matrox EpicA TC2 and EpicA TC4 multi-display graphics cards for thin computing. These new drivers include support for 32- and 64-bit RedHat and SUSE distributions, X.Org up to version 7.2.0, and kernel versions up to 2.6.20. These drivers also include compatibility with rdesktop 1.4.1 and Citrix ICA Client 9.x and 10.x for Linux. Additionally, an enhanced graphical user interface (GUI) application that facilitates multi-display configuration is now available for HP t5725 thin clients integrated with EpicA TC2 or EpicA TC4 graphics cards. “With the ever-increasing importance of Linux in corporate computing strategies, this new driver release reaffirms our commitment to providing Linux users with greater compatibility and ease of use,” says Mohamed Jivraj, product manager, Matrox Graphics. With its unique and innovative hardware and software features, EpicA technology has been qualified by leading thin client manufacturers including HP, Neoware, IGEL, BOSaNOVA, Compumaster-Praim, and Liscon. AvailabilityThe Matrox 1.4.5 Linux display driver for EpicA TC2 and EpicA TC4 is now available for download at www.matrox.com/graphics/en/finent/products/epica/drivers_software.php. To download the Matrox 1.4.5 Linux display driver for HP t5725 thin clients with EpicA TC4 or EpicA TC2 installed, visit www.matrox.com/graphics/en/finent/products/epica/hpt5725.php. About Matrox Graphics Inc.Matrox Graphics Inc. is the leading manufacturer of graphics solutions for professionals and has been delivering high-quality, innovative 2D/3D and video graphics accelerators for more than 30 years. Creator of the multi-display phenomenon, Matrox combines its proven graphics chip designs, reliable software development and dependable card manufacturing expertise to produce products that are reputed worldwide for their superior image quality, practical ingenuity and unwavering stability. Matrox Graphics designs and supports graphics solutions optimized for utility, empowering professionals to see more and do more. A privately held company headquartered in Montreal, Canada, Matrox has international offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Italy and Hong Kong.

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