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#1 Microsoft is pushing its non-crunching drivers yet again
Posted: Wed Jul 07, 2021 9:12 pm
by Dirk Broer
As the title says: Microsoft is pushing its non-crunching drivers yet again...
Re-install your Nvidia, AMD or Intel drivers when all GPU crunching grinds down to halt.
#2 Re: Microsoft is pushing its non-crunching drivers yet again
Posted: Thu Jul 08, 2021 11:54 am
by Dirk Broer
Correction: if your hardware is recent enough, you might be in the clear.
My Ryzen 5 3400G system now reports a Vega 11 GPU and still crunches using OpenCL 2.0
#3 Re: Microsoft is pushing its non-crunching drivers yet again
Posted: Sun Aug 29, 2021 12:46 am
by Dirk Broer
Dirk Broer wrote: ↑Wed Jul 07, 2021 9:12 pmAs the title says: Microsoft is pushing its non-crunching drivers yet again...Re-install your Nvidia, AMD or Intel drivers when all GPU crunching grinds down to halt.
...and again...
#4 Re: Microsoft is pushing its non-crunching drivers yet again
Posted: Tue Oct 12, 2021 9:44 am
by davidbam
I wonder if I could just block all access to Microsoft.com in my router??
#5 Re: Microsoft is pushing its non-crunching drivers yet again
Posted: Tue Dec 14, 2021 12:43 pm
by Dirk Broer
Dirk Broer wrote: ↑Sun Aug 29, 2021 12:46 am
Dirk Broer wrote: ↑Wed Jul 07, 2021 9:12 pmAs the title says: Microsoft is pushing its non-crunching drivers yet again...Re-install your Nvidia, AMD or Intel drivers when all GPU crunching grinds down to halt.
...and again...
...and again... All Moo! and Collatz errored out: No OpenCL
All well again after re-installing the AMD driver...
#6 Re: Microsoft is pushing its non-crunching drivers yet again
Posted: Tue Dec 14, 2021 12:46 pm
by davidbam
try disabling using Local Group Policy near bottom of
https://www.windowscentral.com/how-stop ... windows-10
#7 Re: Microsoft is pushing its non-crunching drivers yet again
Posted: Tue Dec 14, 2021 7:27 pm
by Miklos M
Is this supposed to add to the profits of Microsoft?
#8 Re: Microsoft is pushing its non-crunching drivers yet again
Posted: Sun Jan 02, 2022 12:16 pm
by scole of TSBT
Well, this didn't stop my workstation from updating and rebooting. I think it just turned off the notifications/warnings that it was going to update and reboot during off hours.
#9 Re: Microsoft is pushing its non-crunching drivers yet again
Posted: Sun Jan 02, 2022 12:18 pm
by davidbam
sigh
#10 Re: Microsoft is pushing its non-crunching drivers yet again
Posted: Sun Jan 02, 2022 4:02 pm
by Dirk Broer
Miklos M wrote: ↑Tue Dec 14, 2021 7:27 pmIs this supposed to add to the profits of Microsoft?
It is just mindless 'We know better what is good for you' from MicroSoft..
#11 Re: Microsoft is pushing its non-crunching drivers yet again
Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2022 10:35 pm
by Alez
Dirk Broer wrote: ↑Sun Jan 02, 2022 4:02 pm
Miklos M wrote: ↑Tue Dec 14, 2021 7:27 pmIs this supposed to add to the profits of Microsoft?
It is just mindless 'We know better what is good for you' from MicroSoft..
Perfectly sums up most big tech companies attitude.