Source engine games

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shupshep
Member

143

06-13-2016, 10:00 AM

My Source engine games keep freezing on me unexpectedly—they just crash out of nowhere, and I don’t get any error messages or warning signs beforehand. My computer specs are: an Intel i5 3570k processor, a GTX 1050 Ti graphics card, 8GB of RAM, and I’ve got a 1TB hard drive with a 256GB SSD where Windows is installed. I’m really hoping someone can offer some guidance, any suggestions would be super helpful!

shupshep

06-13-2016, 10:00 AM #1

xCiaraxx
Junior Member

06-14-2016, 01:20 PM

After a little troubleshooting – mainly involving some driver updates – I realized my motherboard’s drivers were incredibly old. Once I updated those, the problem just disappeared on its own.

xCiaraxx

06-14-2016, 01:20 PM #2

After a little troubleshooting – mainly involving some driver updates – I realized my motherboard’s drivers were incredibly old. Once I updated those, the problem just disappeared on its own.

KlayDog1
Senior Member

685

06-14-2016, 03:15 PM

It seems like there might be something going on with the software driving this. Perhaps switching to a different version would fix it?

KlayDog1

06-14-2016, 03:15 PM #3

It seems like there might be something going on with the software driving this. Perhaps switching to a different version would fix it?

DarkSkarlet
Senior Member

415

06-17-2016, 09:02 PM

I’m going to check into that and let you know what I find out.

DarkSkarlet

06-17-2016, 09:02 PM #4

I’m going to check into that and let you know what I find out.

Yoshix
Member

228

06-18-2016, 03:10 AM

It just didn’t go as planned. 😞

Yoshix

06-18-2016, 03:10 AM #5

It just didn’t go as planned. 😞

Luu_Cii
Member

06-18-2016, 04:01 AM

Any other Ideas?

Luu_Cii

06-18-2016, 04:01 AM #6

Any other Ideas?

Smexy_Potatoe
Member

06-18-2016, 12:35 PM

Hey, just checking in – is your Windows system completely current? Besides your video drivers, what other programs or updates have you installed or updated lately? Are you experiencing any issues with other games or applications you use? And to be sure, have you run a scan for malware and viruses recently?

Smexy_Potatoe

06-18-2016, 12:35 PM #7

Chester007
Senior Member

528

06-18-2016, 10:53 PM

“Just to be clear, all my drivers are current, and I haven’t made any changes to them myself recently. I just ran a scan a few minutes ago, and everything looked good.”

Chester007

06-18-2016, 10:53 PM #8

“Just to be clear, all my drivers are current, and I haven’t made any changes to them myself recently. I just ran a scan a few minutes ago, and everything looked good.”

scarygungaming
Member

134

06-18-2016, 11:43 PM

Windows has just received its newest version – it’s running the latest update now.

scarygungaming

06-18-2016, 11:43 PM #9

Windows has just received its newest version – it’s running the latest update now.

Reuben_da_boss
Junior Member

06-19-2016, 12:46 AM

#10

Have you checked your Windows files using the System File Checker? You can find instructions here: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topi...ted-system

Reuben_da_boss

06-19-2016, 12:46 AM #10

Have you checked your Windows files using the System File Checker? You can find instructions here: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topi...ted-system

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