I kinda doubt that the problem is in my machine. I bought this PC 3 weeks ago. The specs are:
8 GB RAM
Intel Core i5 4690 @ 3.5GHz (Quad-Core)
Nvidia GTX 960 4GB (if this event matters)
1 TB HDD

I reinstalled my whole Maya and still doesn't work :(

The link which says "this article" doesn't work for me, but I assumed that it explained how to reset my preferences - I already did that but mental ray still crashes.

I tried logging in as...

If I make a new scene and add a cube, it works like a charm, but on other scenes it crashes.
This is what it says in Maya:

// Error: (Mayatomr.Output) : failed during mental ray rendering: mental...

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I am pretty new to Maya and I wanted to start by making simple Minecraft models but I have a bit of a problem. My mental ray crashes every time I use it, so I have to stick to Maya...

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I am pretty new to Maya, so I started with simple Minecraft Models but when I render it with Maya Software, things appear transparent. See the picture below to see what I mean....

Whatever.. I fixed it.. Thanks for the help, guys.. Ohh, yeah, you didn't help me..

Hi SImplyMaya, I can't open or save any files in Maya. This is what the Script Editor prints out: # Error: file: C:/Program Files/Autodesk/Maya2014/scripts/others/fromNativePath.mel line 90: (unicode...

Sorry for this, but I figured out that the problem is not as I explained it. I make Minecraft animation (Minecraft is a video game) and there is object which doesn't look right. Here is screenshot...

Hey there! I've been wondering how to make transparent texture to not "catch" lights on transparent places. Maybe it's simple but I don't know how