Still, use this with care (quote from the installer download page):Īttempting to 'force' package upgrades may break your OS installation, requiring a re-install or other time-intensive remedies (requiring a high level of expertise). I'll post a new article when this is fixed Update: these issues seem fixed now and after an update, everything works as expected on my Ubuntu 12.10 64bit machine. This driver has better performance and stability for Gen 7 and older hardware. Unfortunately, this means I can't fully test the Intel Linux Graphics Installer for now so I can't tell you if everything works properly after the driver upgrade so, especially if you're on 64bit, you should wait and not install this yet. Intel® Graphics Installer 1.0.7 for Linux Description Could be more repos, external blogs or other websites related to the Project. In my test, I was unable to use the Intel Linux Graphics Installer tool to upgrade the Intel graphics drivers under Ubuntu 12.10 64bit due to some issues with multiarch dependencies and it seems this affects other users too (this shouldn't occur on 32bit, however, I was unable to test in on 32bit since this doesn't work in VirtualBox). The Intel® Graphics Installer for Linux allows you to easily install the latest graphics and video drivers for your Intel graphics hardware.

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