This error started happening after patch 4.4. It first started around 9/19/2018 when I fell off the platform in Suzaku Extreme. Occasionally it would happen every few hours or so. It became prevalent on 9/20/2018 1:00pm PST in Alphascape V1 Savage when falling off would become an instant Fatal DirectX Error 11000002. Then it escalated where being in Kugane Housing district or Inn, pretty much everywhere if the game has running for 10-15mins it would error. At times only the Error window would pop and instantly closing the game. Then at times the game would experience artifacts shown in the picture below before the Fatal DirectX Error 11000002 window would show up. Also I am using the FFXIV launcher and not launching the program from Steam. At this point the game is now current unplayable.
I tried troubleshooting the problem listed below.
1) Switch to DirectX 9 mode (select ‘Config’ from the launcher to turn off DirectX 11)
2) Updating Nvdia graphics driver to the most current one. Downgrading to other stable versions.
3) Disable any overlays you may have open (Geforce Experience, Discord Overlay, etc.)
4) Set compatibility mode to Windows 7 (right click on the ffxivboot.exe file and select ‘Properties.’ Then select the ‘Compatibility’ tab and choose Windows 7)
5) Perform a clean boot. Simply open the task manager and select the 'Start up' tab. Disable everything here and restart the PC.
6) Reinstall the game (also make sure to delete the locally saved files in My Documents > My Games > Final Fantasy XIV).
7)Reinstalling DirectX
8) Check SSD for Errors
9) Reinstalling Windows
10) Setting Firewall permissions for FFXIVboot and FFXIVlauncher
11) Checked if GPU was overheating. On load average temperature 58-60 C
Even after going through the troubleshooting the errors still happens. I've been playing the game from Windows 8 and when Windows 10 was updated. I had no prior issues with the game until now.
At first I thought my GPU was failing so I decided to run benchmarks to see if being on load from other sources would crash. I looped Unigine Valley at the highest setting for 30 minutes and it worked well. No crashes or errors. Then I used Unigine Superposition Stress test at highest settings for 30 minutes and no errors.
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