# device hung?

**URL:** <https://battlefieldforum.co/t/device-hung/168982>\
**Category:** PC\
**Created:** [March 3, 2015, 10:47am UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/device-hung/168982 "2015-03-03T10:47:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![JDM1991SI](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/c4cdca/32.png) [@JDM1991SI](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/JDM1991SI)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2015, 10:47am UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/device-hung/168982/1 "2015-03-03T10:47:00Z")

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after update i can only play the game for a few minutes before i get an error message which says: direct x function “get device removed reason” failed with DXGI\_ERROR\_DEVICE\_HUNG (deivce is hung which is typicaly caused by driver or application itself) GPU nvidia geforce gtx 770 driver:34752

how can i fix this issue its HIGHLY annoying? reinstall my graphics driver??

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**Author:** ![madkat7134](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/22d042/32.png) [@madkat7134](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/madkat7134)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 5:05am UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/device-hung/168982/2 "2015-03-04T05:05:00Z")

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having same problem?

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**Author:** ![YoungNReckless95](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/y/3e96dc/32.png) [@YoungNReckless95](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/YoungNReckless95)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 5:43am UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/device-hung/168982/3 "2015-03-04T05:43:00Z")

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Device Hung is from overclocking your GPU. I had that with my 770 even from running stock, I had to turn it down -10 on the core.

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**Author:** ![FckMoaners](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/c67d28/32.png) [@FckMoaners](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/FckMoaners)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 6:00am UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/device-hung/168982/4 "2015-03-04T06:00:00Z")

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> _JDM1991SI said:_  
> after update i can only play the game for a few minutes before i get an error message which says: direct x function “get device removed reason” failed with DXGI\_ERROR\_DEVICE\_HUNG (deivce is hung which is typicaly caused by driver or application itself) GPU nvidia geforce gtx 770 driver:34752
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> how can i fix this issue its HIGHLY annoying? reinstall my graphics driver??

You might want to run dx setup from game folder and try again.

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**Author:** ![DoctorDeagle](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/7c8e57/32.png) [@DoctorDeagle](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/DoctorDeagle)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 6:02am UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/device-hung/168982/5 "2015-03-04T06:02:00Z")

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Your 770 killed itself and Direct X notified you.

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**Author:** ![ecel76](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/f6c823/32.png) [@ecel76](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/ecel76)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2015, 6:45pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/device-hung/168982/6 "2015-03-12T18:45:00Z")

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i have same problem…

Gigabyte GTX 780

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**Author:** ![HaJoNeo](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/h/f08c70/32.png) [@HaJoNeo](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/HaJoNeo)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2015, 12:49am UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/device-hung/168982/7 "2015-03-14T00:49:00Z")

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…same problem… ☹

MSI GTX 770 Lightning SLI

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**Author:** ![Snakelet](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/97f17d/32.png) [@Snakelet](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/Snakelet)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2015, 11:17am UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/device-hung/168982/8 "2015-03-14T11:17:00Z")

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Yeah same. Has only started happening since the last update. So annoying. GTX 670

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**Author:** ![Lobo\_Gixxer](https://battlefieldforum.co/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/a6a055/32.png) [@Lobo\_Gixxer](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/Lobo_Gixxer)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2015, 7:42pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/device-hung/168982/9 "2015-03-23T19:42:00Z")

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Same here. Any solutions?  
GeForce 670 OC