Barron Posted January 10, 2018 Member ID: 20987 Group: +++ Insurgency Head Admin Followers: 21 Topic Count: 191 Topics Per Day: 0.05 Content Count: 1802 Content Per Day: 0.44 Reputation: 1791 Achievement Points: 14377 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 03/21/14 Status: Offline Last Seen: Saturday at 12:17 PM Birthday: 01/09/1996 Device: Windows Posted January 10, 2018 Some Windows 10, Windows 8 and Windows 7 users will find their PCs running more slowly after downloading the latest security update, Microsoft has warned. https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/science-technology/902665/Microsoft-warning-Spectre-Meltdown-download-slow-PC-Windows-10-Windows-7 Awards
DuckyofDeath123 Posted January 10, 2018 Member ID: 19683 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 19 Topic Count: 25 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 579 Content Per Day: 0.13 Reputation: 601 Achievement Points: 4976 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 08/20/13 Status: Offline Last Seen: Wednesday at 07:40 AM Device: iPhone Posted January 10, 2018 Windows 10 on recent Intel hardware shouldn't be noticeably slower unless you go hunting for it with some benchmarking software, but if you've got an AMD CPU, it appears that you may be about to get bent over and have the proverbial cactus go in dry. Awards
Tw33tle_Dee Posted January 10, 2018 Member ID: 23628 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 1 Topic Count: 33 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 344 Content Per Day: 0.10 Reputation: 232 Achievement Points: 2327 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 11/26/15 Status: Offline Last Seen: July 20, 2024 Posted January 10, 2018 (edited) From Microsoft; "Microsoft will temporarily pause Windows OS updates to devices with impacted AMD processors at this time." Edited January 10, 2018 by Tw33tle_Dee
Sammy Posted January 10, 2018 Member ID: 3036 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 32 Topic Count: 219 Topics Per Day: 0.04 Content Count: 9419 Content Per Day: 1.89 Reputation: 7515 Achievement Points: 62539 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 21 Joined: 11/29/11 Status: Offline Last Seen: June 24 Birthday: 04/26/2008 Device: Windows Posted January 10, 2018 I call shenanigans to hurt AMD. Warface and JohnnyDos 2 Awards
_GATOR_ Posted January 11, 2018 Member ID: 26584 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 3 Topic Count: 12 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 313 Content Per Day: 0.11 Reputation: 448 Achievement Points: 2380 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 2 Joined: 12/06/17 Status: Offline Last Seen: November 13, 2021 Birthday: 08/07/1969 Posted January 11, 2018 to be honest, this is why I am not on top of updates. I know there are critical updates, but it seems every time I do it, it slows everything down. Awards
loaderXI Posted January 11, 2018 Member ID: 252 Group: +++ COD2 Head Admin Followers: 73 Topic Count: 397 Topics Per Day: 0.07 Content Count: 6443 Content Per Day: 1.11 Reputation: 6585 Achievement Points: 54697 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 32 Joined: 09/05/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: Wednesday at 01:37 AM Birthday: 03/22/1965 Device: Windows Posted January 11, 2018 Yeah it has fooked a few of us.....BASTARDS Awards
Sonovabich Posted January 11, 2018 Member ID: 82 Group: ** Registered Users Followers: 0 Topic Count: 1535 Topics Per Day: 0.26 Content Count: 5022 Content Per Day: 0.87 Reputation: 5198 Achievement Points: 131537 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 116 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: July 15 Device: Windows Posted January 11, 2018 (edited) Just don't update until they fix this stuff, the last update that fucked everything up around October/November time, i just held off installing it for over a month, it probably wouldn't have caused me a problem anyway but when it was finally installed everything was ok. Edited January 11, 2018 by Sonovabich
7Toes Posted January 12, 2018 Member ID: 87 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 58 Topic Count: 98 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 3789 Content Per Day: 0.65 Reputation: 3589 Achievement Points: 27251 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 7 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 18, 2022 Birthday: 04/02/1871 Posted January 12, 2018 ok here no slow down after update this my Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770K CPU @ 3.50GHz, 3501 Mhz, 4 Core(s), 8 Logical Processor(s) Awards
MikeB Posted January 12, 2018 Member ID: 59 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 12 Topic Count: 140 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 2179 Content Per Day: 0.38 Reputation: 2418 Achievement Points: 15609 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 13 Joined: 09/01/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 2 hours ago Device: Windows Posted January 12, 2018 I never have auto updates turned on. And I have 8 pc's in various rooms (6 AMD and 2 Intel). Windows 7 SP2 on all, but 1 (windows 10). And the laptop with Windows 10 is set up like 7. I put 10 on it for shits and giggles and turned all the damn auto updates and privacy shit off. Should have left it alone. Hell I ran XP forever. If it aint broke !!!!!! Awards
Angelz Posted January 12, 2018 Member ID: 24295 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 11 Topic Count: 272 Topics Per Day: 0.08 Content Count: 2311 Content Per Day: 0.68 Reputation: 2829 Achievement Points: 20239 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 17 Joined: 03/27/16 Status: Offline Last Seen: January 2, 2021 Posted January 12, 2018 I never have windows update turned on. I have not manually updated my w7 since they tried to force w10. I am a 100% supporter of AMD!!! My laptop has linux on it so no worries there.
Tw33tle_Dee Posted January 12, 2018 Member ID: 23628 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 1 Topic Count: 33 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 344 Content Per Day: 0.10 Reputation: 232 Achievement Points: 2327 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 11/26/15 Status: Offline Last Seen: July 20, 2024 Posted January 12, 2018 (edited) Keep in mind that along with the Windows update, to be totally protected, a motherboard firmware update is also required. Then comes the real slow down. Gigabyte currently offering firmware updates for 6th, 7th and 8th generation platforms and x99, x299 platforms. https://www.gigabyte.com/MicroSite/481/intel-sa-00088.html Edited January 12, 2018 by Tw33tle_Dee
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