# Crashes relating to the GPU removed error D3D. Completely removed GPU from PC **URL:** \ **Category:** Getting Started & Setup\ **Tags:** unreal-engine, question\ **Created:** [February 21, 2025, 3:07pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crashes-relating-to-the-gpu-removed-error-d3d-completely-removed-gpu-from-pc/2348724 "2025-02-21T15:07:58Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 4
**Author:** ![3dRaven](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/3draven/32/906552_2.png) [@3dRaven](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/3dRaven)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2025, 12:23pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crashes-relating-to-the-gpu-removed-error-d3d-completely-removed-gpu-from-pc/2348724/4 "2025-02-22T12:23:23Z")
Maybe try this solution. Similar hardware and situation > [@FIXED! Gpu crash/d3d device removed error](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/fixed-gpu-crash-d3d-device-removed-error/1818818): > > Hi everyone, just wanted to share a solution for D3D Device Removed Error that worked for me after I tried every other solution available on forums. The error was so random that it seemed there is no specific reason for it present in my project. Sometimes it occured right after opening the engine and sometimes after a full day of work when I thought it was allready gone. [image] The crash seems to be fixed forever after I underclocked my RTX 3090 in Afterburner way down to 1600Mhz. Now I can l… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/crashes-relating-to-the-gpu-removed-error-d3d-completely-removed-gpu-from-pc/2348724)._