60 second diagnostic report ?


  1. Posts : 255
    windows 7 Professional 64-bit
       #1

    60 second diagnostic report ?


    Platform Power Management Capabilities:PCI Express Active-State Power Management (ASPM) Disabled
    PCI Express Active-State Power Management (ASPM) has been disabled due to a known incompatibility with the hardware in this computer. Any ideas why I would get this error? The graphics card is a HIS RADEON HD 4850 PCI EXPRESS i Cooler IV
    512mb gddr3-1080p FULL HD-HDMI. any help would sure be appreciated! Thanks
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  2. Posts : 6,668
    Windows 7 x64
       #2

    There are some power management issues with both the i5 7xx series and the i7 8xx series.
    This has been known for quite some time.
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  3. Posts : 255
    windows 7 Professional 64-bit
    Thread Starter
       #3

    I have an i5 750 2.66ghz should I be concerned about this?
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  4. Posts : 6,668
    Windows 7 x64
       #4

    It doesn't really hurt anything, you just aren't able to use the newer features of the pci-express power management system. It shouldn't affect you in any way outside of a slight bit higher power usage. Given the fact you've overclocked your system I'm guessing it's not a huge problem for you.

    Upgrading to a newer graphics card may also make it go away, but I can't promise that.
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