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intelppm
About this tag
The intelppm tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the intelppm.sys driver, which is part of Intel processor power management. Users report that this driver can cause Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) errors, including MACHINE_CHECK_EXCEPTION (0x9c) and CRITICAL_OBJECT_TERMINATION (0xf4). Common troubleshooting steps include disabling the driver by changing its registry Start value from 3 to 4 under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\intelppm. However, this workaround may not permanently resolve all BSODs, as some users experience other crashes afterward. The tag is relevant for Windows 10 systems with Intel CPUs, particularly older models like the i7-6700K, and involves hardware, driver, and registry troubleshooting.
NOTE: Sorry for the long post, trying to be thorough.
Just for reference, these are the specs of the machine. Everything is running stock, it's a work machine:
OS: Win 10 Pro
CPU: i7-6700K
Motherboard: ASUS Z170-A LGA 1151
RAM: 2x G.SKILL Ripjaws V Series 16GB 288-Pin DDR4
Using onboard GPU...
Hello everyone,
I was having a random BSOD every day (MACHINE_CHECK_EXCEPTION (9c)) caused appearently by intelppm in a brand new PC. I changed in windows registry the value of the variable "Start" in "hkey_local_machine/system/currentcontrolset/services/intelppm" to 4, it was on 3, and after...