Elif

check the recovery environment status from an elevated prompt: [code] if it says Disabled or points to a missing location, the update cant stage its changes. microsoft has a documented procedure for enlarging the recovery partition when…

As a fallback, download teh exact update package from the Microsoft Update Catalog and install it manually. If that also fails, an in place repair upgrade with the Media Creation Tool keeps your files and apps.

ok update: did what @basil.novak said and its fine now

ok so clean driver install with DDU, different cable, different port 🤷 still artifacts on teh second hand mid range GPU after a few minutes.

lol same thing happened to me check that teh driver install didn't reset your control panel settings (power mnaagement mode, low latency mode, V Sync, frame caps). A clean install resets everything to defaults, which can feel like a…

Do a proper clean install of the previous driver: downlaod it from the AMD support page, boot into Safe Mode, run DDU , reboot, then install. A plain rollback in Device Manager sometimes leaves the problematic profiles in place.