From 7b3a6d319ba0701c6df9df24413a3fcb09120956 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Serge <5920850+seerge@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2023 12:52:14 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/5] Update README.md --- docs/README.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md index 6705a51d..a292beb4 100644 --- a/docs/README.md +++ b/docs/README.md @@ -77,6 +77,9 @@ It doesn't. Your bios does (same as in case with armoury). What G-helper can do #### How do I change fan % to fan RPM? Click on them +#### I don't see a GPU temperature in G-helper +Most probably either you are using Eco / Optimized mode and your dGPU is simply off, or your windows has put dGPU into sleep (to preserve power). In this situations G-helper won't be able to reach your GPU and get readings + #### App doesn't start / or crashes, what should I do ? Open "Event Viewer" from start menu, go to Windows Logs -> Application and check for recent Errors mentioning G-Helper. If you see one - please post a [new issue](https://github.com/seerge/g-helper/issues) with all details from this error. From 701423fa0e752e7bfc3f38ac4596c2e27a3aa6d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Serge <5920850+seerge@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2023 17:29:29 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/5] Update README.md --- docs/README.md | 20 ++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md index a292beb4..3ca4b4e5 100644 --- a/docs/README.md +++ b/docs/README.md @@ -57,33 +57,33 @@ PPTs are shown for G14 2022, for other models PPTs will be different as they are 3. Ultimate mode: iGPU and dGPU enabled, but dGPU drives built in display (supported only on G14 2022 model) 4. Optimized (formerly existed as a checkbox): disables dGPU on battery (Eco) and enables when plugged (Standard) -### :question: FAQ +## :question: FAQ -#### How do I stop Armory Crate install popup appearing every time I press M4 / Rog key? +### How do I stop Armory Crate install popup appearing every time I press M4 / Rog key? Go to BIOS (F2 on boot), open Advanced Settings and disable "Armory Control Interface" -#### Why Ultimate GPU mode is not available on my laptop? +### Why Ultimate GPU mode is not available on my laptop? Ultimate mode is supported (by hardware) only on G14 2022 (and possibly other models from 2022+) -#### I can't set Eco mode (disable dGPU) on my G14 2020 +### I can't set Eco mode (disable dGPU) on my G14 2020 Unfortunately 2020 model doesn't support that on hardware level -#### Should I apply custom PPTs and fan profiles? +### Should I apply custom PPTs and fan profiles? You don't have to, it's purely optional. From my experience built in (in bios) performance modes work well. Limit your power or apply custom fan curves only if you have issues. As sooon as you click Apply in fan + power section bios will be considering fan profile as "custom"! (no matter if you modified it or not) -#### How does G-helper control my fan speeds? +### How does G-helper control my fan speeds? It doesn't. Your bios does (same as in case with armoury). What G-helper can do - is (optionally) set a custom fan profile to current performance mode consisting of 8 pairs of temperature + fan speed % via same endpoint armoury seem to use. -#### How do I change fan % to fan RPM? +### How do I change fan % to fan RPM? Click on them -#### I don't see a GPU temperature in G-helper +### I don't see a GPU temperature in G-helper Most probably either you are using Eco / Optimized mode and your dGPU is simply off, or your windows has put dGPU into sleep (to preserve power). In this situations G-helper won't be able to reach your GPU and get readings -#### App doesn't start / or crashes, what should I do ? +### App doesn't start / or crashes, what should I do ? Open "Event Viewer" from start menu, go to Windows Logs -> Application and check for recent Errors mentioning G-Helper. If you see one - please post a [new issue](https://github.com/seerge/g-helper/issues) with all details from this error. -#### How do I uninstall G-helper? +### How do I uninstall G-helper? G-helper is a single exe, and it doesn't install anything in the system. To remove it - you can simply delete exe :) If you have applied any custom fan profiles or PPTs - before removing I would recommend selecting your favorite performance mode (for example balanced) and clicking "Factory defaults" under Fans + Power. ---------------------------- From 444f7c76f0465791a5c3345b0d556c37402724af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Serge <5920850+seerge@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2023 21:19:14 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 3/5] Update README.md --- docs/README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md index 3ca4b4e5..e9e303ae 100644 --- a/docs/README.md +++ b/docs/README.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ [![Github all releases](https://img.shields.io/github/downloads/seerge/g-helper/total.svg)](https://GitHub.com/seerge/g-helper/releases/) [![GitHub release](https://img.shields.io/github/release/seerge/g-helper.svg)](https://GitHub.com/seerge/g-helper/releases/) [![GitHub stars](https://img.shields.io/github/stars/seerge/g-helper.svg?style=social&label=Star&maxAge=2592000)](https://GitHub.com/seerge/g-helper/stargazers/) -## Open source Armoury Crate alternative for Asus ROG Zephyrus G14, G15, Flow X13, Flow X16, and other models +## Open source Armoury Crate alternative for Asus laptops such as ROG Zephyrus G14, G15, Flow X13, Flow X16, and other models A small utility that allows you to do almost everything you could do with Armoury Crate but without extra bloat and unnecessary services. From feecd193ac3152920e17112ff7ffea4aa89a1eed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Serge <5920850+seerge@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2023 01:14:34 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 4/5] Update README.md --- docs/README.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md index e9e303ae..4e4701c7 100644 --- a/docs/README.md +++ b/docs/README.md @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ A small utility that allows you to do almost everything you could do with Armour 1. Seamless and automatic GPU switching (without asking you to close all apps, etc) 2. All performance modes can be fully customized (with fan curves and PPTs) 3. Very lightweight and consumes almost no resources, doesn't install any services. Just a single exe to run +4. Simple and clean UI with easy access to all settings ### [:floppy_disk: Download latest release](https://github.com/seerge/g-helper/releases/latest/download/GHelper.zip) From 94391358efb4b4e1918d4515a1ae7a75439e9e79 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Serge <5920850+seerge@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2023 09:49:48 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 5/5] Update README.md --- docs/README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md index 4e4701c7..1066b814 100644 --- a/docs/README.md +++ b/docs/README.md @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ PPTs are shown for G14 2022, for other models PPTs will be different as they are ## :question: FAQ ### How do I stop Armory Crate install popup appearing every time I press M4 / Rog key? -Go to BIOS (F2 on boot), open Advanced Settings and disable "Armory Control Interface" +Go to BIOS (F2 on boot), open Advanced Settings and disable "Armory Control Interface". If it still appears - delete or move somwhere following file C:\Windows\System32\ASUSACCI\ArmouryCrateKeyControl.exe ### Why Ultimate GPU mode is not available on my laptop? Ultimate mode is supported (by hardware) only on G14 2022 (and possibly other models from 2022+)