HD Graphics 4600 driver too "NEW"?
17 Dec 2016 0:31:08 UTC
Topic 203801
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It seems the latest update to my Win8.1 Intel graphics driver broke the Einstein processing on the iGPU.
I get the message "driver version required max: 1018103906, supplied: 1018144414" which seems to preclude further processing until a newer version of the Einstein app is released.
WARNING: if you are running Win8.1 and crunching on your iGPU, do NOT install the latest Intel update to your graphic driver, or your crunching will stop.
Does anyone have a solution to this problem that can be readily installed?
I think that enabling "Run
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I think that enabling "Run test apps" in your project preferences will allow you to get work for your iGPU when you have a newer driver version. But do watch the outcome of the tasks as the restriction was put in place because of validation problems with said newer drivers, the tasks will seem to complete but many will not validate against their wingman. It might be that those problems have been fix with even newer drivers so allowed for users to test them.
Thanks for the tip. I did
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Thanks for the tip. I did enable "use test versions" for a day while looking for another answer and processed a few dozen units (some still in queue).
I found an older version that works from a backup of mine and installed it over the "new" one. Now I can process iGPU production(?) again.