I was testing AMD Adrenalin 2019 18.12.2.
I was notified that Adrenalin 2019 18.12.3. was available.
I ran incremental update and reboot.
Now I see the following:
I note that the wrong PCIe3.0x16 "Current Bus Settings" is still there - it should be PCIe3.0x8.
Moving on I see the following:
And:
And:
It seems that Adrenalin 2019 18.12.3 wants me to go back to 18.12.2?
Is there something wrong with 18.12.3 already or is this just a bug?
AMD Report Form filed.
System Info
CPU: i7-4790K
MB: Asus Z97 Delux Dual NFC Wireless. Latest BIOS.
GPU1: Palit RTX 2080 OC 8GB.HDMI to freesunc monitor. Turned off
GPU2: XFX RX Vega 64 Liquid. Display Port to Freesync monitor.
RAM: 32GB DDR3 Crucial LP Ballistix Tactical.
SSHD: 2TB Seagate Firecuda.
Bye.
1 Solution
I just installed AMD Adrenalin 2019 19.2.1.
Another fix has been implemented regarding notifications according to the release notes here:
Radeon™ Software Adrenalin 2019 Edition 19.2.1 Release Notes | AMD
I get the following notifications:
When I run a check for updates I now see this:
The Radeon Settings Advisor problem regarding "upgrade loop" was fixed in an earlier release.
Now I see the following:
I would argue that recommending people to use Radeon Chill is wrong and that Radeon Chill should be fixed before AMD recommend people should use it. It kills keyboard only input FPS at settings which will save power. It uses more power when switched on in other cases. It needs to have the Chill Max Slider decoupled from Global FRTC to stop breaking FreeSync. That will be a new post.
Correct Answer to the original post:
"Why is AMD Adrenalin 2019 18.12.3 incremental update notifying and advising to upgrade to 18.12.2?"
Is
All issues are fixed in AMD Adrenalin 2019 19.2.1 release.
Thank you AMD for fixing this trivial but annoying problem so quickly.
I now mark this answer as correct.
