R9-280 Display driver amdkmdap stopped responding and has successfully recovered.

headhunter55

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Anyone having issues with this R9 graphic card?

When surfing the net -> crash randomly
Playing games like diablo -> crash often

My spec:
Intel I5 4590 processor
asrock H97m pro 4
MSI R9-280
1 tera 7200 rpm hdd wd blue
2x4G Kingston HyperX
Thermaltake T.Power 750W 80+ Gold SM


I have updated the latest driver.
 
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Yes, I have almost the same exact build as you. Built it withing the last week.

PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2dJcgs
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2dJcgs/by_merchant/
CPU: Intel Core i5-4590 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor ($199.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: ASRock H97 PRO4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($89.66 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($79.98 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($59.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 280 3GB WINDFORCE Video Card ($199.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Rosewill Line Glow ATX Mid Tower Case ($44.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: XFX TS 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply...

Nugget712

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Yes, I have almost the same exact build as you. Built it withing the last week.

PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2dJcgs
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2dJcgs/by_merchant/
CPU: Intel Core i5-4590 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor ($199.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: ASRock H97 PRO4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($89.66 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($79.98 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($59.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 280 3GB WINDFORCE Video Card ($199.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Rosewill Line Glow ATX Mid Tower Case ($44.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: XFX TS 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($79.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-14 DVD/CD Writer ($12.99 @ Newegg)


I was able to play watchdogs fine earlier, now it keeps crashing and my driver and CCC are uninstalled. I have tried everything and think I might have to RMA the card. I just don't know why it works great sometimes and not so great others..

 
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