hd graphics driver recovered from a timeout again. how do i find the real cause??

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  1. Okay, this is driving me nuts. Black screen, fans ramp up, and about five seconds later Windows comes back like nothing hpapened. Then this pops up:

    USB Audio Device Properties

    USB Audio Device Properties
    Device status:
    This device cannot start. (Code 10)
    
    {Operation Failed}
    The requested operation was unsuccessful.
    

    its always while alt-tabbing out of a fullscreen game. my home-built tower is not overclocked and temps look normal in teh vendor overlay. the only change i can point to is teh HD Graphics Driver update from Intel. ive already restarted a dozen times, obviously. is there a log somewhere that tells me what actually timed out, or am i stuck guessing? thx in advance!!

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  2. ok so also turn off any GPU overclock or undervolt profile, including factory "OC mode" in the vendor app. A new driver can expose an undervolt that was only barely stable before. hope that helps :)

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  3. exact same thing happened to my moms pc last month worked for me anyway 🤷

    thinking

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  4. ok so for me it was the extension... swapped it and boom, fixed, told my boss it would take 10 minutes, its been my entire lunch break

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  5. ok so came here to say exactly this fingers crossed 🤞

    have u tried turning it off and on again (im only half joking)

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  6. ok so for me it was the firmware. swapped it and boom, fixed good luck man!

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  7. oof if rollback doesn't help, do a clean install: download teh driver you want first, disconnect from the internet so Windows Update doesn't push its own, boot into Safe Mode, run DDU (Display Driver Uninstaller), then install the downloaded package. Leftover profiles from older versions cause more of these than people think.

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  8. since it started right after the update, roll back first. Device Manager > Display adapters > right-click ur GPU > Properties > Driver > Roll Back Driver. if the button is greyed out, download the previous package from teh Intel support page and install that instead. fingers crossed 🤞

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  9. ok updtae: did what @fziegler said and its fine now seriously made my day 😭🙏

    thumbsup

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  10. have u checked your 10.18.14.4380 settings?? mine were reset after an update worked for me anyway 🤷

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  11. for me it was teh router, swapped it and boom, fixed

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  12. @byte_forge works on paper, not in real life

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  13. hmmmm ok my gaming rig is officially haunted. make a backup before u touch the thermal paste, learned that the hard way

    thinking

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  14. ahh classic that pattern (black screen, then "display driver stopped rseponding and has recvoered") is Windows TDR: teh GPU didnt answer within teh timeout so Windows reset the driver... open Event Viewer > Windows Logs > System and look for Event ID 4101 from Display or nvlddmkm/amdkmdag/igfx. the timestamps tell you if it lines up with your symptom.

    thinking

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  15. oh ive been there lol +1 same here. told my boss it would take 10 minutes... its been my entire lunch break

    day one patch is bigger than the actual game, classic

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  16. oof came here to say exactly this good luck man!

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