The latest 64-bit Windows 10 update blocks OpenCL
21 Sep 2016 7:48:55 UTC
Topic 201296
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WARNING - the latest 64-bit Windows 10 update blocks OpenCL access to my GT 440 graphics board. CUDA access does not seem to be affected.
I tried to report this problem to Microsoft; the normal problem reporting channels all seem to be blocked.
Solution found if you have
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Solution found if you have GEFORCE Experience installed - start it. Either tell it to install a newer driver, or click on the three dots to the right of the message telling you which driver you have installed, and tell it to reinstall the driver.
This tells it to install the Nvidia version of the driver, with the OpenCL interface, instead of the Microsoft version, which usually does not have the OpenCL interface.
Yep, Win10 has been known to
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Yep, Win10 has been known to auto install drivers w/o OpenCL support.