About this tag
The VelocityMicro tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about systems built by Velocity Micro, a boutique PC manufacturer. Users report issues such as Event Viewer errors related to firmware problems that disable processor power management features, leading to game crashes and hard reboots. Another common topic is the COM Surrogate stopped error, which can occur after a clean Windows 7 installation on a Velocity Micro system. Troubleshooting steps mentioned include checking for updated firmware, cleaning the registry, running chkdsk, and defragmenting. These threads highlight the need for specific firmware and driver support for Velocity Micro hardware to ensure stability and performance.
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Windows 7 Event Viewer Errors
In the past seven days, I've had 288 errors saying "Performance power management features on processor x in group 0 are disabled due to a firmware problem. Check with the computer manufacturer for updated firmware." These errors are causing several games to crash and cause a hard reboot to...- purringcat
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- chkdsk defrag edge system error error message event viewer firmware game crashes graphics card hardware issues manufacturer performance issues power management processor reboot registry cleaner troubleshooting upgrade velocitymicro windows 7
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Apparently new Com Surrogate stopped problem
Before you jump on me, I searched through the other "COM Surrogate Stopped" threads and searched on the Windows tech support sites. I tried most of the solutions (some didn't seem at all applicable and I generally avoid reg edit) and none worked. I installed a pristine version of Windows 7...- Wonkothesane
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- 32-bit com surrogate dep dll error factory install lexmark network photo viewer printer printing regsvr32 software issues tech support troubleshooting velocitymicro windows 7
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support