Brussels - August 29th, 2011

Hyperion Entertainment CVBA and the AmigaOS development team announce the immediate availability for download of AmigaOS 4.1 Update 3 for registered users of AmigaOS 4.1 on the following platforms:

Amiga Classic equipped with CyberstormPPC or BlizzardPPC;

AmigaOne and MicroA1-C;

Sam440 (all variants);

Pegasos II;

Sam460.

Update 3, painstakingly assembled by AmigaOS’ project lead Steven Solie after extensive beta testing by our dedicated team of beta testers, contains a substantial part of the new functionality and a wide variety of bug fixes and improvements developed over the last 16 months.

Please note that some new applications (including Timberwolf) will rely on the feature-set of AmigaOS 4.1 Update 3.

An incomplete list of features in Update 3 includes:

Updated Installation Utility program;

Updated PATA and SATA drivers;

Improved DOS stability and speed;

Fixed Amiga shared object issues;

Support for AmigaOne keyboards including boing key swap feature; Set keymap_swapaltamiga to "on" in your firmware to enable;

Updated Intuition and GUI components;

New consistent full release string including update number;

Updated AmiSSL certificates;

Updated USB stack with USB 2.0 (EHCI) support;

Improved Sam460ex support including sound driver;

I2C support for the Sam440ep and Sam460ex platforms;

Updated and improved Warp3D support;

Faster 2D graphics support;

Various kernel fixes for increased stability;

Updated MUI with many new features to make porting MUI 4.0 based applications simpler;

Improved notifications support.

Hyperion Entertainment wishes to thanks its customers for their continued support in these exciting times for the Amiga platform.