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P7H55-M PRO GRAPHICS DRIVER 8.15.10.1995: WHAT CHANGED FOR YOU, GOOD OR BAD?

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  1. Soren Torres
    @cache_tinker

    genuine question about update philosophy... my PC is stable on an old studio branch, the new P7H55-M PRO Graphics Driver lists fixes that dont realy affect me, do u update anyway for security and compatibility, or do you only update when a game or app needs it? i mostly do everyday work, i am curious how other ppl handle this, especially anyone who depends on their PC for work and cannot afford a broken evening. thx in advance!!

    facepalm

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  2. Yuki N.
    @regextinker

    ok but how bad would a day of downtime be for your gaming?

    thinking

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  5. Mateo C.
    @mateo.castillo
    in reply to @rusty_rider

    lol same thing happened to me read teh release notes on the ASUS support page before anything else. They list fixed issues and known issues. If a known issue matches your setup, wait; if teh fixes dont touch u, theres no rush. good luck man!

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  7. Mateo C.
    @mateo.castillo

    same issue here on my desktop. glad im not the only one

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  8. Juno Reyes
    @junor506

    oh also mods can we pin this thread

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  9. Rafa Varga
    @rvarga_45

    been there man this. so much this fingers crossed 🤞

    rgb adds +10 fps everyone knows that

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  10. Dima
    @rusty_rider

    wait dumb question but how do i even check teh power plan. pro tip: write down what u change. i didnt and had to redo dirver from scratch

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  11. Sami Rossi
    @lucky_fox-31v

    lol same thing happened to me my approach: make a restore point, download the previous driver package sooo it's ready, then try the new one... if anything misbehaves, DDU and reinstall the old one... that makes updating a low-risk experiment.

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  12. Ines N.
    @inesn337
    in reply to @lucky_fox-31v

    driver updates do sometimes include security fixes, so i wouldn't stay on a very old version forever. but waiting a week or two after release to see if a hotfix appears is perfectly reasonable. worked for me anyway 🤷

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  13. Yuki N.
    @regextinker

    ok so for gaming, stability matters more than teh newset game optimizations 😅 if there's a separate stable/studio/recommended branch, that's usually the better fit. good luck man!

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  15. Elif Ferreira
    @elif_uplink

    honestly just reset the default config and save yourself teh pain

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  16. Sami Rossi
    @lucky_fox-31v

    yeahhh +1 same here hope that helps :)

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  17. Sami Rossi
    @lucky_fox-31v

    ahh classic keep a short log of what driver youre on and when u changed it (pnputil /enum-drivers shows installed packages and dates). when something breaks later, youll know if teh timnig matches.

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  18. Yuki N.
    @regextinker

    been there man have u checked your p7h55-m settings? mine were reset after an update

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