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    G73JH graphix problems,

    Discussion in 'ASUS Gaming Notebook Forum' started by ubergeek318, Dec 13, 2010.

  1. ubergeek318

    ubergeek318 Notebook Enthusiast

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    i have a few month old g73, its been great till i started playing games like cod4/5 and dead rising 2, it crashes and gives me the 8bit look . any one els having these problems? every thing is up to date and even tryed rolling back drivers,i think its a bad graphix card or the fans wont kick up enough to keep it cool..
     
    ubergeek318, Dec 13, 2010
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    frosty5689 Notebook Evangelist

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    Is your vBIOS up to date as well?
     
    frosty5689, Dec 13, 2010
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    ubergeek318 Notebook Enthusiast

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    yes, ive up dated every thing via asus website and the update util
     
    ubergeek318, Dec 13, 2010
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    <MarkS> Notebook Village Idiot

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    You won't find the video firmware (vBIOS) update on the Asus site or the update utility (unless something changed).

    I would update using the instructions and files found here. That should fix you up good :)
     
    <MarkS>, Dec 14, 2010
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    as of now its working without crash, thank u man, ive looked all over google and couldent find help
     
    ubergeek318, Dec 15, 2010
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    never mind it didnt work
     
    ubergeek318, Dec 16, 2010
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