Solving Great Wall GW3300 crashes in Mass Effect?
Crashing every single time I jumped to a new system was enough to make me want to uninstall the game. The compatibility between this title and my drive was a total disaster. The GW3300 was hitting a 4% - 8% packet loss on the motherboard link during high-load reads, triggering a kernel panic. I tried disabling all power-saving options, which just bumped my electric bill and actually made the crashes more frequent—a complete waste of time. I finally updated the BIOS and forced the PCIe slot to Gen3. After 10 straight rounds of CrystalDiskMark stress tests, the speed dipped s
