How to Fix FS_CheckAsyncRequest in Apex Legends

Are you facing an “FS_CheckAsyncRequest” error in Apex Legends?

The whole error message is, “FS_CheckAsyncRequest returned error for model”.

Accompanied by, “<NOINFO> offset 28672 count 5004”.

The error happens due to the DirectX API, graphics setting, or corrupted/missing game files.

In this article, I will tell you how to fix the “FS_CheckAsyncRequest returned error for model” error in Apex Legends.

What is the FS_CheckAsyncRequest in Apex Legends?

The FS_CheckAsyncRequest error in Apex Legends is a crash that is linked to using a Ring Console while on DirectX12 and on the Low Model Detail setting.

It can also be the result of missing or corrupted game files.

According to Respawn Entertainment, they suggest boosting the Low Model Detail setting or changing back to DX11.

If you’re using DX11 now, you need to move on to DX12.

How to Fix FS_CheckAsyncRequest in Apex Legends

To fix the Apex Legends engine error, you can move on to DX12.

In addition, you can also increase the Model Detail setting or verify the files of the game.

Respawn Entertainment suggests that you reboot your computer, PC or laptop or install the game again.

Solution 1: Switch to DX12

EA App:

1. From “My Collection”, on the upper corner of Apex Legends tile, click on the three dots and choose “View Properties”.
2. Now, add “-eac_launcher_settings SettingsDX12.json” in the text box under “Advanced Launch Options”.
3. Click on “Save” and after that, launch the game.

Origin:

1. From “My Game Library”, follow these steps: right-click on Apex Legends > Game Properties > Advanced Launch Options.
2. Now, add “-eac_launcher_settings SettingsDX12.json” to Command line arguments.
3. Click on “Save” and run the game.

Steam:

1. From your library, you need to right-click on Apex Legends, and select Properties.
2. Now, add “-eac_launcher_settings SettingsDX12.json” to “Launch Options”.
3. Close the properties window and run the game.

Note: If you’re already using DX12, switch to DX11 by deleting the related command line above.

Solution 2: Increase the Model Detail setting

1. Open Apex Legends.
2. Follow these steps: Open Settings > Video > Model Detail.
3. Increase the “Model Detail” setting.
4. Save your changes and try to play a ranked game.

Solution 3: Verify the integrity of the game files

• Steam: Follow these steps: Open Steam > Library > Apex Legends > Right-click > Properties > Local Files > Verify integrity of game files.
• Origin: follow these steps: Open Origin > Library > Apex Legends > Right-click > Repair.
• EA: follow these steps: Open EA > My Collection > Apex Legends > Three Dots > Repair.

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