Beside this functionality, this package is generally not recommended, see note below.
For the DDX driver which provides 2D acceleration in Xorg, install the xf86-video-intel package. For 32-bit application support, also install the lib32-mesa or lib32-mesa-amber package from the multilib repository. This driver has better performance and stability for Gen 7 and older hardware. mesa-amber is the legacy Mesa package which includes the classic (non-Gallium3D) drivers for Gen 2 hardware and later. This is the recommended choice for Gen 8 and later hardware. 
mesa is the up-to-date Mesa package which includes the modern Gallium3D drivers for Intel's Gen 3 hardware and later. Install one of the following packages, which provide the DRI driver for 3D acceleration. See Xorg#Driver installation to identify your card. Intel's Gen N hardware does not refer to the generation of the CPU, it refers to the generation of the GPU, which is different from the generation of the CPU. PowerVR-based graphics ( GMA 3600 series) are not supported by open source drivers. Check out the Intel Auto Detect Driver Update Utility at today! For more information on CTL products, feel free to check out our best Chrome devices. It’s easy to make sure your drivers are up-to-date and prevent the frustration caused by driver errors. You will need a secure ActiveX/Java browser component, and you may need to disable any pop-up blocker you are using in order to use this service. Only your system’s hardware and software will be evaluated, so you will not compromise any of your information. No personal information is collected, and Intel is committed to protecting your privacy. It’s completely secure to use this free, convenient utility. After you click on the Download Center link, select the product line and product name from the pull down menus and the Intel Driver Update Utility will automatically scan your system for up-to-date drivers and install them quickly. Just go to this link:, then click on “Link to Intel Site,” and click the “check your system for the latest updates button.” The utility will then scan your computer and update generic drivers for the following products:įrom CTL’s Intel Auto Detect Driver helpdesk link, you’ll also have the option to manually download drivers through the Download Center. If you’re using Intel components and software, now you can quickly and easily scan and update to the current driver using Intel’s Auto Detect Driver Update Utility! 
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