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AMD Software Adrenalin Windows Update may have automatically replaced your AMD Graphics driver
AMD

AMD Software Warning: Graphics Driver Replaced?

There’s a common issue for folks using AMD graphics cards with Windows 11 or 10, where they might see a warning message from AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition. This message pops up saying [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Blurry and Washed Out Graphics in Games with AMD Radeon
AMD

Ideas to Fix Blurry and Washed Out Graphics in Games

If your games look blurry and not as pretty as they should, even though you have a fancy graphics card like an AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT or a 7800 XT, the problem might not always be the game [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
AMD Radeon Stutters and Freezes with DX11 Games and Chrome
AMD

Radeon Stutters and Freezes with DX11 Games and Chrome

For casual gamers like me, it’s super annoying when your game starts stuttering or lagging, or even when Chrome doesn’t run smoothly. I own a bunch of AMD Radeon RX 6000 and 7000 XT [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Buzzing Sound From PC (PSU) During High Load
Gaming

Buzzing Sound From PC (PSU) During High Load

When I used heavy apps or played games on my Windows PC, it started making weird buzzing noises. This sound was different from the usual fan noise. It got louder when my PC worked harder. At [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
what is amdautoupdate.exe window
AMD

What is this random AMDAutoUpdate.exe window?

You’re deep into your gaming session or busy with work when suddenly, a command line window pops up out of nowhere. It’s labeled “AMDAutoUpdate.exe,” and it leaves you [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Notepad Keeps Opening Old Files
App

Notepad Keeps Opening Old Files, Why?

If you’ve just switched to Windows 11 or have the latest Windows 10, you might notice something funny with Notepad. It tends to open the last thing you worked on or the old note you had [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
PowerShell Access to the path is denied
Computing

PowerShell “Access to the path is denied” (Administrator)

When you’re working with PowerShell to handle files and folders, sometimes you hit a snag with a message that says “Access to the path is denied.” You might see this pop up [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
BIOS Keeps Resetting Fans at Max Speed on Boot
Hardware

BIOS Keeps Resetting & Fans at Max Speed on Boot

Have you ever had this weird thing where your computer’s BIOS keeps resetting by itself, and the fans go crazy loud when it happens, even though the CMOS battery is completely fine? Well, [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
Graphics Glitches or Artifacts in Oculus (Meta) VR Game
Gaming

Graphics Glitches/Artifacts in Oculus (Meta) VR Game

If you’re using Oculus VR stuff, you might’ve run into some weird graphics problems during your game. This can look like black stripes or boxes messing up your view, especially on [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago
PC Keeps Restarting When Opening Ryzen Master
AMD

PC Keeps Restarting When Opening Ryzen Master

If you’ve tried making your computer’s brain (the CPU) work faster or use less power with a tool called Ryzen Master and your computer starts acting up, crashing every time you open [...]

By Nyau Wai Hoe, ago