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    [SOLVED] Old NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT lags with the latest 340 driver, but with Windows default VGA driver it works OK-ish ?

    What I have forgotten to mention is that I got the Video TDR failure error two times while starting my PC. I already emailed a Nvidia staff account on this and received some assumptions on what can trigger this error. Before plunging into troubleshooting using the list, I installed Windows 8.1...
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    [SOLVED] Old NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT lags with the latest 340 driver, but with Windows default VGA driver it works OK-ish ?

    Re-applying thermal grease was the first thing I did after noticing strange behaviour of the GPU. Generally, the GPU's temperature fluctuates between 37-41 °C. For some reasons, now I am not having any artefacts and it is the first time it's happened for the last 3 days. I have installed MSI...
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    [SOLVED] Old NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT lags with the latest 340 driver, but with Windows default VGA driver it works OK-ish ?

    Gigabyte GA-P31-DS3L https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/GA-P31-DS3L-rev-1x#ov
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    [SOLVED] Old NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT lags with the latest 340 driver, but with Windows default VGA driver it works OK-ish ?

    I am not familiar with Afterburner. Let's assume I manage to run it and underlock the GPU, must it run automatically when Windows starts?
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    [SOLVED] Old NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT lags with the latest 340 driver, but with Windows default VGA driver it works OK-ish ?

    I am using an old PC with NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT. A few days ago my monitor began to turn on/off, display red pixels that change their positions, and show some artefacts looking like horizontal stretches. The GPU works OK-ish in Windows' safe mode (or without the latest driver) and with Slux...