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AMD Aerith Sephiroth Windows Driver

Software Release Notes

RELEASE BASIC INFO

 RMS Version: 48.0.8.30928
 Driver Version: 230906a1-394729E- 2309131113
 Driver Branch: 23.10.20.01
 Release Date: September 28, 2023
 Package Type: Binary

SOFTWARE STACK INFO FOR SYSTEM LEVEL TEST

 OS version: Win11 21H2
 Platform: Jupiter/Galileo
 BIOS: F7A0118/F7G0101

Fixed Issue List

 SWDEV-393945 [Jupiter][Chachani][Win11] Video stuck playing 10~20s after
resume from S4
 SWDEV-386390 [Galileo][Jupiter] 3DMark11 performance drop
 SWDEV-406253 [Galileo] Garbage vertical lines appear on internal display screen
when switch display mode from duplicate to external monitor but disappears
after sometimes.

Known Issue List

Note:
 SWDEV-317548 Disable then enable GFX in device manager is not supported.
Recommend user to disable driver, reboot and enable driver.
 Galileo audio driver is not ready.
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CHANGE HISTORY

RELEASE BASIC INFO

 RMS Version: 48.0.8.30606
 Driver Version: 230516a_388790E-2305162349
 Driver Branch: 22.40.33.02
 Release Date: June 06, 2023
 Package Type: Binary

SOFTWARE STACK INFO FOR SYSTEM LEVEL TEST

 OS version: Win11 21H2
 Platform: Jupiter/Galileo
 BIOS: F7A0058/ F7G0010 & F7G0012

Fixed Issue List

 SWDEV-337696 [Jupiter][Win10] No Audio or sound device show up for external
Display when connect HDMI monitor with Extend display/Second screen
only/Duplicate mode.
 SWDEV-391008 Display driver shows yellow bang on Windows 11 pro
 SWDEV-401946 [Galileo ][Driver][Windows] Blank display observed when
performing the S3 cycles (Need to use BIOS F7G0012)
 SPH-192 Windows (with GFX driver) hang when GFX OFF is enabled
 SWDEV-322461[Jupiter][Win10&Win11] System will soft hang with black screen
when repair GFX driver via Installer.

Known Issue List

 SWDEV-393945 [Jupiter][Chachani][Win11] Video stuck playing 10~20s after
resume from S4

Note:
 SWDEV-317548 Disable then enable GFX in device manager is not supported.
Recommend user to disable driver, reboot and enable driver.
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RELEASE BASIC INFO

 RMS Version: 48.0.6.21201
 Driver Version: 221103a-383120E-2211032345
 Driver Branch: 22.20.19.06
 Release Date: December 01, 2022
 Package Type: Binary

SOFTWARE STACK INFO FOR SYSTEM LEVEL TEST

 OS version: Win11 21H2
 Platform: Jupiter
 BIOS: F7A0113

Known Issue List

 SWDEV-337696 [Jupiter][Win10] No Audio or sound device show up for external
Display when connect HDMI monitor with Extend display/Second screen
only/Duplicate mode.
 SPH-192 - [SEPHIROTH] - GFXOFF is disabled by default or it will cause system
hang.

Change Log
 SWDEV-354452 - [SEPHIROTH] - Add SEPHIROTH DID/RID for windows driver
 SWDEV-365986 - [SEPHIROTH] - [BU] Fix black screen issue by updating DMCUB
FW and DAL driver.

Note:
 SWDEV-317548 Disable then enable GFX in device manager is not supported.
Recommend user to disable driver, reboot and enable driver.
 SWDEV-322461 Driver update is not supported. Recommend user to uninstall
previous driver, reboot and install new driver.
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RELEASE BASIC INFO

 RMS Version: 43.1.1.21028
 Driver Version: 220913a-383120E_2209130944
 Driver Branch: 22.20.19.06
 Release Date: October 28, 2022
 Package Type: Binary

SOFTWARE STACK INFO FOR SYSTEM LEVEL TEST

 OS version: Win11 21H2
 Platform: Jupiter
 BIOS: F7A0110

Known Issue List

 SWDEV-337696 [Jupiter][Win10] No Audio or sound device show up for external
Display when connect HDMI monitor with Extend display/Second screen
only/Duplicate mode.

Fixed Issue List

Note:
 SWDEV-317548 Disable then enable GFX in device manager is not supported.
Recommend user to disable driver, reboot and enable driver.
 SWDEV-322461 Driver update is not supported. Recommend user to uninstall
previous driver, reboot and install new driver.
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RELEASE BASIC INFO

 RMS Version: 43.1.1.20729
 Driver Version: 220726a-380877E_2207270414
 Driver Branch: 22.10.23.02
 Release Date: July 29, 2022
 Package Type: Binary

SOFTWARE STACK INFO FOR SYSTEM LEVEL TEST

 OS version: Win11 21H2
 Platform: Jupiter
 BIOS: F7A0108

Known Issue List

 SWDEV-337696 [Jupiter][Win10] No Audio or sound device show up for external
Display when connect HDMI monitor with Extend display/Second screen
only/Duplicate mode.

Fixed Issue List

Note:
 SWDEV-317548 Disable then enable GFX in device manager is not supported.
Recommend user to disable driver, reboot and enable driver.
 SWDEV-322461 Driver update is not supported. Recommend user to uninstall
previous driver, reboot and install new driver.
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RELEASE BASIC INFO

 RMS Version: 43.1.1.20615
 Driver Version: 220520a-377788E_2206021014
 Release Date: June 15, 2022
 Package Type: Binary

SOFTWARE STACK INFO FOR SYSTEM LEVEL TEST

 OS version: Win11 21H2
 Platform: Jupiter
 BIOS: F7A0107

Known Issue List

 SWDEV-337696 [Jupiter][Win10] No Audio or sound device show up for external
Display when connect HDMI monitor with Extend display/Second screen
only/Duplicate mode.

Fixed Issue List

 SWDEV-337699 [Jupiter][Win10] Halo Infinite shows a loading wheel and then
crashes out back to Steam
 SWDEV-335008 [Jupiter][Win10&Win11][Audio][CirrusCodec valve-drop-
04252022.zip] There is some noise when playing audio files at a high volume
(over 80%), and sometimes this noise causes one of the speakers to stop
working. //Resolved by latest codec from NovusLabs.
 SWDEV-335004 [Jupiter][Win11][Audio][CirrusCodec valve-drop-04252022.zip]
Installed the test certificate (cs35l41.cer) on Win11, and sometimes system will
occur blue screen after reboot. //Resolved by latest codec from NovusLabs.
 SWDEV-337700 [Jupiter][Win10]Only left speaker works after resume from S3
with fail rate. //Resolved by latest codec from NovusLabs.

Note:
 SWDEV-317548 Disable then enable GFX in device manager is not supported.
Recommend user to disable driver, reboot and enable driver.
 SWDEV-322461 Driver update is not supported. Recommend user to uninstall
previous driver, reboot and install new driver.
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RELEASE BASIC INFO

 RMS Version: 43.1.0.20428
 Driver Version: 220420a-377788E_ 2204252254
 Release Date: April 30, 2022
 Package Type: Binary

SOFTWARE STACK INFO FOR SYSTEM LEVEL TEST

 OS version: Win11 21H2
 Platform: Jupiter
 BIOS: F7A0105

Limitation
 Need Cirrus/Novus Labs to provide signed driver for cs35l41. Otherwise, with
current cs35l41 driver, we can only install it in test mode.

Steps to install cs35l41 driver with INF install:

1. Ensure that the AMD SPI driver is installed.
 The AMD SPI driver will be installed successfully after installing the Driver
220420a-377788E_ 2204252254 by setup
2. Enable test mode on your device
 How to enable window test mode: In the CMD window type “bcdedit /set
testsigning on” (please run CMD windows as administrator)
3. Double click on the test certificate (cs35I41.cer) to install it
4. In Device manager, you can see two yellow bang (HWid: ACPI\
VEN_VLV&DEV_1776)
 Yellow bang HWid:1776 is for cs35I41
5. Install cs35I41 driver
 Right click on each of the device instances, select “Update Driver” and
then browse on your computer for the cs35l41 directory.

Known Issue List

Nuvoton/Cirrus issue:
 SWDEV-335004 [Jupiter][Win11][Audio][CirrusCodec valve-drop-04252022.zip]
Installed the test certificate (cs35l41.cer) on Win11, and sometimes system will
occur blue screen after reboot.
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 SWDEV-335008 [Jupiter][Win10&Win11][Audio][CirrusCodec valve-drop-

04252022.zip] There is some noise when playing audio files at a high volume
(over 80%), and sometimes this noise causes one of the speakers to stop
working.

Fixed Issue List

 SWDEV-333768 [Windows] SPI driver reads improper value at higher address
 SWDEV-313456 [DTP] [SCBU] [AER] [WIN11] eDP brightness slider behavior
erratic
 SWDEV-329701 [Jupiter][Win10&Win11][Branch 21.50.02.03_BR377545]On
"Show only on 2" mode and restart once, the desktop cannot be revert to the
built-in panel after the external monitor is removed
 SWDEV-329749 [Jupiter][Windows] The built-in Panel is black during test S3 with
AMDSuspend.1.8.1 tool on battery mode, but S3 functions normally.

Note:
 4K/120 monitor test cases didn’t test in this driver (220420a-377788E_
2204252254) due to “lock down” situation in Shanghai. We will verify them once
we get back to office.
 SWDEV-317548 Disable then enable GFX in device manager is not supported.
Recommend user to disable driver, reboot and enable driver.
 SWDEV-322461 Driver update is not supported. Recommend user to uninstall
previous driver, reboot and install new driver.
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RELEASE BASIC INFO

 RMS Version: 43.0.9.20331
 Driver Version: 220325a-377788E_2203252324
 Release Date: March 30 2022
 Package Type: Binary

SOFTWARE STACK INFO FOR SYSTEM LEVEL TEST

 OS version: Win10 20H2
 Platform: Jupiter
 BIOS: F7A0104

Limitation
 Need Cirrus/Novus Labs to provide signed driver for cs35l41. Otherwise, with
current cs35l41 driver, we can only install it in test mode.

Steps to install SPI driver and cs35l41 driver with INF install:
1. In device manager, to find the yellow bang which HWid:ACPI\
VEN_AM&DEV_0062
2. Double click it -> click “Update Driver” -> choose “Browse my computer for
drivers” to load the driver
3. Reboot the system, you will see “AMD SPI Controller” in device manager-
>System devices
4. At this time, you will also see extra two yellow bang (HWid: ACPI\
VEN_VLV&DEV_1776)
 Yellow bang HWid:1776 is for cs35I41
5. You could follow the same steps 1~2 to install cs35I41
 For current driver: Please enable windows “Test mode” first when you
install cs35I41 driver
 How to enable window test mode: In the CMD window type “bcdedit /set
testsigning on” (please run CMD windows as administrator)

Major Features

Known Issue List

 SWDEV-329701 [Jupiter][Win10&Win11][Branch 21.50.02.03_BR377545]On
"Show only on 2" mode and restart once, the desktop cannot be revert to the
built-in panel after the external monitor is removed
 SWDEV-317548 [Chachani][Jupiter][Win10&Win11]System will encounter hang
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with black screen when disable then enable GFX in device manager
 SWDEV-313456 [DTP] [SCBU] [AER] [WIN11] eDP brightness slider behavior
erratic

Fixed Issue List

 SWDEV-324916 [Jupiter][Win10&Win11]The desktop cannot revert to built-in
panel after the Type-C or DP-Alt cable is removed in external monitor only mode.
 SWDEV-316141 [Chachani] [A2] [Jupiter][Win10&Win11] HD Audio Controller
been disabled in Windows device manager automatically after shutdown then
power-on.
 SWDEV-328584 [Jupiter][Win10&Win11] The system shows black screen during
installing driver by inf (21.50.02.03_BR377545)

Note:
 4K/120 monitor test cases didn’t test in this driver(220325a-
377788E_2203252324) due to “lock down” situation in Shanghai. We will verify
them once we get back to office.
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RELEASE BASIC INFO

 RMS Version: 43.0.8.20228
 Driver Version: 220225a-372885E_2202250137
 Release Date: Feb. 28, 2022
 Package Type: Binary

SOFTWARE STACK INFO FOR SYSTEM LEVEL TEST

 OS version: Win10 20H2
 Platform: Jupiter
 BIOS: F7A0102

Limitation
 Audio has not completed legal process, so it is not included in this release.

Major Features
 Support game Guardians of the Galaxy (GOTG)

Known Issue List

 SWDEV-324916[Jupiter][Win10&Win11]The desktop cannot revert to built-in
panel after the Type-C or DP-Alt cable is removed in external monitor only mode.
 SWDEV-324909[Jupiter][Win10&Win11]Can't defect monitor after hot plug with
monitor BenQ EW3270U or ASUS_MX27U connected Type-C to type-C cable.
 SWDEV-322461[Chachani][Jupiter][Win10&Win11]System will soft hang with
black screen when repair GFX driver via Installer.
 SWDEV-318792 [Jupiter][Win10&Win11]The display orientation is portrait
(flipped) when display resolution is set to 600x800 or 480x640, which is
inconsistent with the default resolution of 1280x800(Landscape).
 SWDEV-318787 [Jupiter][Win10&Win11][DX11]Game Dota2 mouse will flash
when connect with external monitor + duplicate mode.
 SWDEV-318786 [Jupiter][Win10&Win11][OpenGL]Game RAGE only show very
small window on the top left corner when connect with external monitor +
duplicate mode
 SWDEV-318782 [Jupiter][Win10&Win11][OpenGL]DOOM can't show on external
display with duplicate mode.
 SWDEV-317958 [Chachani][Jupiter][Win10&Win11][Vulkan]3DMark Wild life will
stuck at the last screen randomly.
 SWDEV-317953 [Chachani][Jupiter][Win10&Win11][DX12]System will encounter
blue screen randomly when open FTF app one by one.
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 SWDEV-316141 [Chachani] [A2] [Jupiter][Win10&Win11] HD Audio Controller

been disabled in Windows device manager automatically after shutdown then
power-on.

Fixed Issue List

 SWDEV-322462 [Jupiter][Chachani][Win10&Win11][Installer]The UI information
is not completely displayed on the uninstallation successful page.
 SWDEV-322086 [Chachani][Jupiter][Win10&Win11][Audio]DX9 Game Resident
Evil and Lost Planet 3 can't play with internal panel only.
 SWDEV-315747 [Chachani][A2] [Win_10&Win_11] Unigine Heaven4.0&Unigine
Valley1.0&Dolphin&Stone Giant cannot run under DX11
 SWDEV-315853 [Chachani][A2] [Win_10&Win_11] Game Thief cannot run under
DX11
 SWDEV-315738 [Chachani][A2] [Win_10&Win_11]3DMark Vantage and Unigine
Heaven3.0 cannot run under DX10
 SWDEV-316129 [Jupiter][Win10]Game “Guardians of the Galaxy” cannot be run
normally on Win10 with AMD GFX driver
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RELEASE BASIC INFO

 RMS Version: 43.0.8.11215
 Driver Version: 2111020416
 Release Date: Dec. 15, 2021
 Package Type: Binary

SOFTWARE STACK INFO FOR SYSTEM LEVEL TEST

 OS version: Win10 20H2
 Platform: Chachani board + A1 Proto part
 BIOS: WCH1C09N

Limitation
N/A

Major Features
 Support game Forza Horizon 5

Known Issue List

N/A

Fixed Issue List

N/A

RELEASE BASIC INFO

 RMS Version: 43.0.8.10721
 Driver Version: 2107132329
 Release Date: July. 23, 2021
 Package Type: Binary

SOFTWARE STACK INFO FOR SYSTEM LEVEL TEST

 OS version: Win10 20H2
 Platform: Chachani board + A1 Proto part
 BIOS: WCH1715N (AGESA PI 0.0.8.1715)
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Limitation
N/A

Major Features
 Update Golden setting and CP Ucode

Known Issue List

N/A

Fixed Issue List

N/A

RELEASE BASIC INFO

 RMS Version: 43.0.7.10420
 Driver Version: 2104191604
 Release Date: May. 7, 2021
 Package Type: Binary

SOFTWARE STACK INFO FOR SYSTEM LEVEL TEST

 OS version: Win10 20H2
 Platform: Chachani board + A1 Proto part
 BIOS: WCH1429N (AGESA PI 0.0.7.1429)

Limitation
 Start from the version 2102091954 GFXOFF and CGPG is enabled by default. This
feature is still under fine tune. If encounter any unstable issue, please just
disable GFXOFF and CGPG, and run again to see if the issue will disappear or not.
Please add these two regkeys to disable CGPG and GFXOFF :
o EnableSwGcCGPG=0
o PP_GfxOffControl=0
 Please note that GFXOFF works start from BIOS WCH1128N (AGESA PI
0.0.7.1128).
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Major Features
 Update RLC FW to #95 which enhance the CGPG feature. Need to work together
with BIOS WCH1429N

Known Issue List

N/A

Fixed Issue List

N/A

RELEASE BASIC INFO

 RMS Version: 43.0.7.10210
 Driver Version: 2102091954
 Release Date: Feb. 10, 2021
 Package Type: Binary

SOFTWARE STACK INFO FOR SYSTEM LEVEL TEST

 OS version: Win10 20H2
 Platform: Chachani board + A1 Proto part
 BIOS: WCH1128N (AGESA PI 0.0.7.1128)

Limitation
 Start from this version GFXOFF and CGPG is enabled by default. This feature is
still under fine tune. If encounter any unstable issue, please just disable GFXOFF
and CGPG, and run again to see if the issue will disappear or not. Please add
these two regkeys to disable CGPG and GFXOFF :
o EnableSwGcCGPG=0
o PP_GfxOffControl=0
 Please note that GFXOFF only work with BIOS WCH1128N (AGESA PI 0.0.7.1128).

Major Features
 Support S3
 Enable CGPG
 Enable GFXOFF
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Known Issue List

N/A

Fixed Issue List

 SWDEV-271741 Cannot load Windows driver with GFX DPM disabled on
20.50.01.05 branch

RELEASE BASIC INFO

 RMS Version: 43.0.6.01225
 Driver Version: 2012240218
 Release Date: Dec. 31, 2020
 Package Type: Binary

SOFTWARE STACK INFO FOR SYSTEM LEVEL TEST

 OS version: Win10 20H1
 Platform: Chachani board + A1 Proto part
 BIOS: WCH0C17N (AGESA PI 0.0.6.0C17)

Limitation
N/A

Known Issue List

N/A

Fixed Issue List

 AER-407 No display output from Type-C DP Alt with Windows GFX driver loaded
on some monitors
 AER-225 Run 3DMark11 in extreme mode show corruption

RELEASE BASIC INFO

 RMS Version: 43.0.6.01126
 Driver Version: 2011252246
 Release Date: Dec. 04, 2020
 Package Type: Binary
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SOFTWARE STACK INFO FOR SYSTEM LEVEL TEST

 OS version: Win10 20H1
 Platform: Chachani board + A1 Proto part
 BIOS: WCH0B19N (AGESA PI 0.0.6.0B19)

Limitation
 There is no display output through Type-C DP Alt with some monitors. This issue
is not root caused yet. Please try different brand/model of monitors if you
encounter display output issue. Our testing result proves that it works well with
monitor PHILIPS 288B6L, AOC U2790PQU, DELLP2418HZm

Known Issue List

 AER-225 Run 3DMark11 in extreme mode show corruption
o No corruption when run 3DMark11 in performance mode

Fixed Issue List

 AER-232 Secure part can't load win GFX driver
 AER-230 Desktop sometimes show garbage when boot windows with driver
o Press monitor power button(off/on) or adjust desktop resolution can
recover

RELEASE BASIC INFO

 RMS Version: 43.0.6.01028
 Driver Version: 2010211533
 Release Date: Nov. 06, 2020
 Package Type: Binary

SOFTWARE STACK INFO FOR SYSTEM LEVEL TEST

 OS version: Win10 20H1
 Platform: Chachani board + A1 Proto part
 BIOS: WCH0B05N (AGESA PI 0.0.6.0B05)

Limitation
 Work on non-secure part only
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Known Issue List

 AER-232 Secure part can't load win GFX driver
 AER-230 Desktop sometimes show garbage when boot windows with driver
o Press monitor power button(off/on) or adjust desktop resolution can
recover
 AER-225 Run 3DMark11 in extreme mode show corruption
o No corruption when run 3DMark11 in performance mode

Fixed Issue List

 Pickup latest CP ucode with fix for PLAT-68801 - [VGH] GFX stability
improvement with new CP uCode update.