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Windows 7 Crackling sound problem causing nvidia kernel mode driver crash
Hello, I bought this computer to play games, and whenever I play MMORPG like Tera, Final Fantasy XIV, etc I get this crackling sound randomly causing 1 fps then message saying nvidia kernel mode driver has crashed and recovered successfully. I researched a lot in the internet, and I tried...- rhtmxhq8
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- audio issues bios computer issues crackling sound directx driver crash drivers final fantasy xiv fps gaming kernel-mode mmorpg nvidia performance recovery support tech support tera troubleshooting
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 windows 8.1 preview install problems
I have a nvidia geforce 9300m GS 256 MB. I assume it is A MicrosoftDirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM driver? So direct x9 is 2007 or so vintage and I have a WDDM DRIVER FOR WIN 7. NOW WHY CAN'T I INSTALL WIN 8.1 PREVIEW. Retail stores are selling 8 with computers with BIOS not UEFI...- JAMES MCDONALD
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- bios compatibility directx graphics driver installation nvidia security uefi wddm windows 8.1
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 I Have Been Having Frequent Blue Screens, Help Is Appreciated.
Hello, my name is Ethan! Every since I have owned my computer it has had a problem with blue screens. Every 5 and a half to 6 and a half hours the computer will start to show symptoms. Some of the symptoms are things like Google Chrome giving me the "Aw, Snap" or "He's Dead Jim" screens. Some...- Ethan Tracy
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- artifacts blue screen computer issues directx disk check drivers firmware game crashes graphics hard drive memory minidump nvidia processor specs tech support troubleshooting user help windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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The DirectX Diagnostics Tool incorrectly reports DirectX 11 devices as DirectX 10.1 devices on a com
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- compatibility devices diagnostics directx graphics report support tools update windows
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- Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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Windows 7 Graphics Driver Problems
Hi, I have an HP Pavilion dv6 laptop and I recently formatted and installed Windows 7 Ultimate. However I could not successfully install my graphics drivers. First, I installed the driver on HP's website.But now Intel Driver Update Utility says there is a newer version. When I download that...- nirvana1
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- brightness cpu directx drivers error gaming graphics hp pavilion installation intel performance troubleshooting update utilities video windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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VIDEO New Direct X 11.2 included with Windows 8.1
Microsoft have announced the the 8.1 update will carry a new version of DirectX .... Version 11.2.- kemical
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- directx gaming graphics microsoft multimedia performance software technology update windows 8.1
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Windows 8 Can I Run Windows 8 on my PC ??
Hello Everyone i need some help...I have an Old Pc (Pentium 4 Which Requirements are as followed) Processor:-Inter(R)Pentium 4 3.40GHZ,3.39 GHZ Installed Ram:-2.00GB Directx Installed: Version 11 with wdm drivers installed Hard Disk-40 GB System Type:-32 Bit operating system (running...- jazy511
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- 32-bit compatibility directx drivers graphics card hard drive help installation old computer pc specs pentium ram support system requirements tech support upgrade wddm driver windows 7 windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Can Rocksmith run and work correctly on Surface Pro/RT Windows 8 Tablet?
Can Rocksmith run and work correctly on Surface Pro/RT Windows 8 Tablet? FYI: Rocksmith requires Steam to run. *Additional Questions* Which tablet is best for webcamming; like for Skype. Which tablet would have better video and audio playback quality? Which tablet would be best for Rocksmith...- mission007
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- amd directx graphics card intel peripheral ram real tone cable requirements rocksmith sound card steam surface pro system requirements tablet video playback webcam windows 7 windows 8 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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VIDEO Metro: Last Light-Minimum requirements
This game, released May 14th, looks very interesting. Sequel to Metro 2033 you play the same character Artyom. The graphics look really impressive: Ref: Metro: Last Light Now Bundled With GeForce GTX Graphics Cards | GeForce- kemical
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- 3d vision artyom directx dual core gaming geforce graphics metro last light nvidia optimum requirements performance quad core requirements shader model system requirements tessellation texture quality video games windows
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- Forum: Windows Games
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Windows 7 DirectX error message
Hi My RIG: win7 64 bit SP1 (latest updates installed) Intel core i7 3770k OC 4.5Ghz Asus P8Z77-V-Deluxe BIOS 1805 Rev 1.xx 16GB 4x4GB corsair Vengence CML16GX3M4A1600C9B 9-9-9-24 (XMP profile) Intel 520 240GB SSD (Tested for errors using Intel Utility - Pass) WD 1TB black HDD AMD Sepphire HD6950...- Gil80
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- 144hz amd bf3 bios corsair directx drivers error forum gaming hardware hdd intel memory overclocking performance ssd support troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Windows 8 3DMark 11 Version 1.0.4 Released: Windows 8 Compatibility and Key Improvements
3DMark 11 version 1.0.4 released 3DMark 11 has been updated to version 1.0.4 and is now fully compatible with Windows 8. This update addresses compatibility issues and a few uncommon bugs. Benchmark scores are not affected and scores from this new version can be compared with scores from the...- kemical
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- 3dmark benchmark bug fixes compatibility directx display gaming gpu installation licensing memory performance resolution software system information system stability timer update windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Platform Update for Windows 7 (PRE-RELEASE version)
Update Tuesday (Tomorrow 26th Feb 2013) see's Microsoft releasing platform updates for Win 7, 8 and RT. It is thought that the final version of IE10 will be released for Windows 7. You can download a pre release version, detailed above, now. Link Removed The pre release version of IE10 can be...- kemical
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- direct2d direct3d directwrite directx download features h.264 internet explorer microsoft performance platform update pre-release server 2008 sp1 update wam warp wic windows 7 xps api
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Windows 7 LEDedit 2012, Exception from HRESULT: 0x80040154 (REGDB_E_CLASSNOTREG)).
I'm trying to get LED edit 2012 to work on my laptop (i5-3317u, Windows 7 home prem. 64bit). But it just won't work!! It works on my desktop which is also 64bit... Have tried numberous netframe installs, and even a clean install of the laptop. This is driving me nuts!! :mad: The application...- LmmO
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- 64-bit application assembly comexception debugging desktop directx error framework hresult installation interoperability laptop lededit licensing microsoft netscape software system windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Introducing the Latest 3DMark: Enhanced Benchmarking for Gaming Hardware Across Platforms
Futuremark has released a new version of the Link Removed graphical benchmark. It contains DirectX 9, 10 and 11-based benchmarks, and requires Windows Vista, 7 or 8 to run. There is a free Basic Edition of 3DMark available. Link Removed- kemical
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- 3dmark benchmark cloud gate directx fire strike free version gaming graphics hardware leaderboards overclocking performance score comparison system requirements tablet testing windows 7 windows 8 windows vista winter storm
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- Forum: Software Updates
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Windows 7 Rare BSOD just became too common
Suffering from the dreaded BSOD quite frequently at the moment. It was only occasional before yesterday, but now it has become endemic. The primary trigger for the repeatable BSODs is Skyrim, except only from yesterday (installed since 25th December 2012, played it for 128 hours plus without any...- Kaidonni
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- amd bad pool header bsod computer crash dawnguard diagnostics directx error event viewer hard drive memory nvidia performance pfn_list_corrupt skyrim snapshot troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 8 How to run a game in DX1 - WIC not working
Welcome, As in the topic I wanted to know how I could play a game ( World in Conflict ) in DirectX 10? I can't get WIC to work because it crashes after going to black screen in xp sp3 compatibility mode. Normally it is worse: it doesn't even go fullscreen. In massgate forums they told...- Polandfirst2Fight
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- compatibility crash directx drivers full screen games gaming global conflict graphics graphics card hardware performance resolution settings tech support troubleshooting user guide xp mode
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- Forum: Windows Games
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Windows 7 Stuck in 640x480 while driver software is enabled
I am no longer at the computer with the problem and likely won't be for a while. If you have better things to do, don't reply for the time being because I'm physically unable to troubleshoot anything on the problematic PC. (It's on the other side of the state.) I may post here again one day if...- Pretzelman718
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- amd computer issues device manager directx display drivers graphics radeon resolution troubleshooting
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Windows 7 Trouble with Dxdiag Showing DDI Version 10.1 on DirectX 11 Supported Graphics Card
Hi I have a very strange problem,my graphic card supports directx 11.but in dxdiag,in display tab it showing ddi version 10.1.i done all things update directx(already latest version),update graphic card(latest 9.17.10.2875) intel HD Graphics.i searched on many forums,many people have this...- Preet
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- ddi-version directx display issues dxdiag emulator gaming graphics hotfix intel troubleshooting
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Graphics Card Driver Compatability - XP to 7
Hello all, My knowledge of computers is lacking, but I am attempting to upgrade to Windows 7, and have run into some problems with my install. I'm running an HP Pavilion dv4000 Laptop, with plenty of ram, space, etc. The graphics setup I have, however, is where the problem seems to...- Photo
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- compatibility directx drivers graphics card hp pavilion intel laptop upgrade windows 7 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Windows 7 Strange Lock Up, no BSOD, not immediate
So, since yesterday evening, I've been having these really strange lock ups. I will be playing/using the computer and then Windows Explorer will lock up- as in, I cannot right click on the Desktop, I cannot open new programs, I cannot close programs. However, for a short time afterwards (1-3...- Supah
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- amd bugs cpu usage directx drivers event viewer explorer crash freezing games internet access lockup memory performance issues radeon rainmeter system information task manager tech support troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support