Return-Path: Received: from mail-ob0-f169.google.com ([209.85.214.169] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4725370 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Sat, 26 May 2012 20:11:32 +0200 Received: by obbwd18 with SMTP id wd18so3166231obb.28 for ; Sat, 26 May 2012 11:13:39 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type; bh=YUUPMVJzYtUf62BXVvYL1Kj8QSG1MZKDQxdVTOssTyo=; b=kkKVuzc+TkQMhcmkns+s+YROiqSqs5hlOHf+LRKGHA9oUXpL1OPJj/V7FrWrILqb0M FEw9p2caXF+gUzyzvp4idRvslT+00xN3c7PNPmAiwPQ+LNlYGo1gGdCx86GNqCOiaSpz LWOXYftgZ99HClEzqx158Qc3Gieid8rL1MoRxFZwXlrN1SFZ/bBJ2Hoo94l5UHFdoB3j jLQggOuCS9sFr3yo1iBFHDoEAiAfDWtWq6nbhf85kHB+LfILBlmjLmFV4ivOC9fcbU67 40N1Awa4q0afrZKTz84ZosaALFqZLV5/KvT1KoPBvyeMw7kA8U2icasSXe117C6dUrbC NqJQ== Received: by 10.60.19.226 with SMTP id i2mr3019772oee.20.1338056018888; Sat, 26 May 2012 11:13:38 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.182.46.163 with HTTP; Sat, 26 May 2012 11:12:58 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: Teddy Gage Date: Sat, 26 May 2012 14:12:58 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] Best GFX card for AE/PP To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=e89a8ff1c5e6b208bd04c0f47126 --e89a8ff1c5e6b208bd04c0f47126 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 BAM! Steve, I could kiss you. Rolled back to 301.1 available in the beta / archive section on the nvidia site, now it works flawlessly. I wonder if changing the registry keys to lengthen the tdrDelay time helped as well. I was going insane. Going to have some comparison benchmarks up soon, with a cool GPU benchmark project for 11.0.1 On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 1:56 PM, Teddy Gage wrote: > Definitely running 11.0.1 on splash screen. i know that's driver series > not cuda. i have cuda 4.2.9 drivers. going to 290 not possible, because 290 > driver range doesn't support Kepler cards, but you're on to something. I > just downloaded the brand new 301.42 which came out may 23, maybe I should > roll back to an earlier 301.xx point release > > I also thought since I was getting graphics timeout errors it might be > windows gfx tdr (timeoutDelayRecovery) so I edited some windows registry > keys. No luck. Instead of crashing, system just hung until I rebooted. It > seems like 680 takes too long to initialize with ae and windows crashes? > > Running out of options. I even created a new user login with clean system > files and did a clean install of ae. No luck. Back to the 580 I guess for > now > On May 26, 2012 1:44 PM, "Steve Oakley" wrote: > >> >> On May 26, 2012, at 10:35 AM, Teddy Gage wrote: >> >> > So I reinstalled AE from scratch, started up, but still get a screen >> flash during raytrace initialization, then the 5070 error and AE quits. >> Won't start up at all. I am running the 301.42 nVidia drivers but also >> tried the 301.32 CUDA developer drivers. >> >> those aren't CUDA drivers. CUDA drivers are in the 4.2.x range right now. >> those are display drivers. you may actually need to go back into the 290 >> range. for quadro its 270 range. before you think those are "stale" >> drivers, please know that 27x.xyz are given bug fixes / updates. so >> increments in the .xyz part counts. while they may lack certain major >> feature additions / updates, they provide a stable fixed point in space for >> developers to work with. it tends to be games generally using the new and >> improved stuff while the older drivers are more stable controlled >> environments. so you may in fact just need to install some what lower >> version graphics drivers. >> >> you should also look at the adobe specs for what drivers are certified, >> and run with them because they will work. as you have found, newer make not >> work >> >> S >> >> >> +---End of message---+ >> To unsubscribe send any message to >> > -- Animator & Editor www.teddygage.com Brooklyn --e89a8ff1c5e6b208bd04c0f47126 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable BAM!

Steve, I could kiss you. Rolled back to 301.1 available in the = beta / archive section on the nvidia site, now it works flawlessly. I wonde= r if changing the registry keys to lengthen the tdrDelay time helped as wel= l.

I was going insane. Going to have some comparison benchmarks up soon, w= ith a cool GPU benchmark project for 11.0.1

On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 1:56 PM, Teddy Gage <teddygage@gmail.com&= gt; wrote:

D= efinitely running 11.0.1 on splash screen. i know that's driver series = not cuda. i have cuda 4.2.9 drivers. going to 290 not possible, because 290= driver range doesn't support Kepler cards, but you're on to someth= ing. I just downloaded the brand new 301.42 which came out may 23, maybe I = should roll back to an earlier 301.xx point release

I also thought since I was getting graphics timeout errors it might be w= indows gfx tdr (timeoutDelayRecovery) so I edited some windows registry key= s. No luck. Instead of crashing, system just hung until I rebooted. It seem= s like 680 takes too long to initialize with ae and windows crashes?

Running out of options. I even created a new user login with clean syste= m files and did a clean install of ae. No luck. Back to the 580 I guess for= now

On May 26, 2012 1:44 PM, "Steve Oakley"= ; <steveo@pra= cticali.com> wrote:

On May 26, 2012, at 10:35 AM, Teddy Gage wrote:

> So I reinstalled AE from scratch, started up, but still get a screen f= lash during raytrace initialization, then the 5070 error and AE quits. Won&= #39;t start up at all. I am running the 301.42 nVidia drivers but also trie= d the 301.32 CUDA developer drivers.

those aren't CUDA drivers. CUDA drivers are in the 4.2.x range right no= w. those are display drivers. you may actually need to go back into the 290= range. for quadro its 270 range. before you think those are "stale&qu= ot; drivers, please know that 27x.xyz are given bug fixes / updates. so inc= rements in the .xyz part counts. while they may lack certain major feature = additions / updates, they provide a stable fixed point in space for develop= ers to work with. it tends to be games generally using the new and improved= stuff while the older drivers are more stable controlled environments. so = you may in fact just need to install some what lower version graphics drive= rs.

you should also look at the adobe specs for what drivers are certified, and= run with them because they will work. as you have found, newer make not wo= rk

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