technorama
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Hi folks,
I'm writing to you because this forum has been so much help to me in the past, and I could really do with it again!
I'm experiencing a BSoD every time my dedicated graphics card is being asked to do its job (specs in signature). Only a few weeks ago, everything was working fine but now, whenever my laptop wakes up or switches to dedicated graphics to play a game or something, I get the following BSoD:
I have searched for the error code and carried out numerous suggested techniques but none of the following have worked:
During my attempts to fix things, I also got the following BSoD, but I couldn't find any consistency behind why this displayed:
If anyone could help, I'd be incredibly grateful, as I can't afford a new machine!
T.
I'm writing to you because this forum has been so much help to me in the past, and I could really do with it again!
I'm experiencing a BSoD every time my dedicated graphics card is being asked to do its job (specs in signature). Only a few weeks ago, everything was working fine but now, whenever my laptop wakes up or switches to dedicated graphics to play a game or something, I get the following BSoD:

I have searched for the error code and carried out numerous suggested techniques but none of the following have worked:
- Clean reinstall of video drivers
- As above, then copying and expanding atikmpag.sy_ from two separate locations to System32/drivers
- Virus, malware, rootkit scans (no threats found)
During my attempts to fix things, I also got the following BSoD, but I couldn't find any consistency behind why this displayed:

If anyone could help, I'd be incredibly grateful, as I can't afford a new machine!
T.