From f061e3f43a6d7c6bc79ceeebe7054464ee4bf9f1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Serge <5920850+seerge@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 22:14:29 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Update README.md --- docs/README.md | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md index f1cdc841..729e25b4 100644 --- a/docs/README.md +++ b/docs/README.md @@ -65,6 +65,18 @@ Go to BIOS (F2 on boot), open Advanced Settings and disable "Armory Control Intr #### 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 +Unfortunately 2020 model doesn't support that on hardware level + +#### 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 :) + +#### 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? +Click on them + #### 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 daac8b0a45482c9eb60c5d306428471e6c0105c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Serge <5920850+seerge@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 22:16:25 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Update README.md --- docs/README.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md index 729e25b4..3fddfe18 100644 --- a/docs/README.md +++ b/docs/README.md @@ -55,12 +55,12 @@ PPTs are shown for G14 2022, for other models PPTs will be different as they are 1. Eco mode : only low power integrated GPU enabled, iGPU drives built in display 2. Standard mode (MS Hybrid) : iGPU and dGPU enabled, iGPU drives built in display 3. Ultimate mode: iGPU and dGPU enabled, but dGPU drives built in display (supported only on G14 2022 model) -4. Optimized (formely existed as a checkbox): disables dGPU on battery (Eco) and enables when plugged (Standard) +4. Optimized (formerly existed as a checkbox): disables dGPU on battery (Eco) and enables when plugged (Standard) ### :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 Intrerface" +Go to BIOS (F2 on boot), open Advanced Settings and disable "Armory Control Interface" #### 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+) @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ Click on them 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? -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 perfromance mode (for example balanced) and clicking "Factory defaults" under Fans + Power. +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. ---------------------------- @@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ G-helper is a single exe, and it doesn't install anything in the system. To remo - I recommend keeping "Asus Optimization Service" running, as it keeps basic laptop hotkeys such as screen or keyboard brightness adjustment working. If you have (or had) MyASUS app installed, that service is most probably still up and running even after MyASUS uninstalls. It's part of [Asus System Control Interface](https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1047338/). You can install it, and later disable / remove unnecessary services by running [this bat file](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/seerge/g-helper/main/debloat.bat) as admin. -- It's not recommended to use an app in combination with Armory Crate, cause they adjust the same settings. You can [uninstall it using it's own uninstall tool](https://dlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/14Utilities/Armoury_Crate_Uninstall_Tool.zip?model=armoury%20crate). Just in case, you can always install it back later. +- It's not recommended to use an app in combination with Armoury Crate, cause they adjust the same settings. You can [uninstall it using it's own uninstall tool](https://dlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/14Utilities/Armoury_Crate_Uninstall_Tool.zip?model=armoury%20crate). Just in case, you can always install it back later. Note: Doesn't need administrator privileges to run! From 22975323231442eed12337e9df9a42d5ce2791e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Serge <5920850+seerge@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 22:17:47 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] 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 3fddfe18..6705a51d 100644 --- a/docs/README.md +++ b/docs/README.md @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ Ultimate mode is supported (by hardware) only on G14 2022 (and possibly other mo Unfortunately 2020 model doesn't support that on hardware level #### 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 :) +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? 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.