Просмотр новости
Найдите то, что Вас интересует
Спутники
РН
SpaceX
Роскосмос
NASA
Microsoft Blocks Windows 11 KB5101650 Update on Some Dell Devices Over Shutdown Issue
Дата публикации: 16-07-2026 08:58:08
Microsoft has temporarily blocked the July 2026 Windows 11 security update on some Dell devices due to a conflict involving an Intel driver and a new Windows US
Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post Microsoft Blocks Windows 11 KB5101650 Update on Some Dell Devices Over Shutdown Issue appeared first on gHacks.
Основное содержимое страницы с новостью.
Microsoft has temporarily blocked the July 2026 Windows 11 security update on some Dell devices due to a conflict involving an Intel driver and a new Windows USB-C Connection Manager interface, according to the Windows release health dashboard.
The update in question is KB5101650, which was released during July's Patch Tuesday for Windows 11 25H2 and 24H2 devices. Devices affected by this issue may experience unexpected shutdowns, poor performance, increased heat, and battery drain. Microsoft has stated that a fix is expected in the coming days.
The root cause was introduced in the June 23, 2026 preview cumulative update KB5095093, which included new features such as Point-in-Time Restore.
What Is Causing the KB5101650 Problem and How to Check if You’re AffectedThe issue involves a compatibility problem between the new Windows USB-C Connection Manager interface introduced in KB5095093 and the Intel Innovation Platform Framework (IPF) Processor Participant driver used on some Dell devices.
Microsoft has stated that after installing the June 23, 2026, Windows preview update (KB5095093), a small number of Dell devices may show a yellow exclamation mark next to the Intel Innovation Platform Framework Processor Participant driver in Device Manager. These devices might experience unexpected shutdowns, reduced performance, increased heat, and faster battery drain.
The Intel IPF Processor Participant driver is an essential system component responsible for managing system power and thermal performance. It adjusts the processor's cooling, power consumption, and thermal regulation.
When this driver conflicts with the Windows USB-C Connection Manager interface, it can lead to failures in thermal and power management. For users with Dell devices running Windows 11, the steps to check for this issue are as follows:
- Open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start button and selecting Device Manager
- Expand the System devices category
- Locate the Intel Innovation Platform Framework Processor Participant driver
- Look for a yellow exclamation mark next to the driver
If you see the exclamation mark, your device is likely affected by this incompatibility. Users should be aware of potential symptoms such as unexpected shutdowns, slower performance than usual, higher device temperatures, and faster battery drain.
Microsoft’s Mitigation, What Dell Users Should Do, and When to UpdateMicrosoft has taken several steps regarding the issue. They have blocked KB5101650 from being pushed to affected Dell systems through Windows Update, and are working with Dell to resolve the underlying incompatibility. The company has also committed to releasing a fix in the coming days.
Affected users will not receive the July 2026 security update until the compatibility problem is resolved. Users with other Dell devices or non-Dell hardware are not impacted by the block and will continue to receive the update normally.
For Dell users experiencing issues, it is advised not to manually install KB5101650 from the Microsoft Update Catalog. Instead, they should wait for Microsoft's fix, which is expected soon.
Users should also watch for a Dell driver update that addresses the Intel IPF Processor Participant driver conflict. If problems persist, reporting symptoms through the Feedback Hub is recommended.
For those who have already installed KB5095093 and are experiencing symptoms, consider uninstalling the June 23, 2026 preview update through Settings, Windows Update, Update history, and then choosing to uninstall updates.
Additionally, monitoring Dell's driver support pages for updated Intel IPF drivers is advisable. If the device becomes unusable, contacting Dell support is recommended.
Users on Dell devices who have not yet installed KB5095093 or KB5101650 should wait to install optional updates until Microsoft confirms the resolution has been rolled out.
What Non-Dell Users Should Do, Other Recent Windows 11 Issues, and AvailabilityUsers with non-Dell Windows 11 devices should install KB5101650 through Windows Update as usual. The July 2026 update addresses 570 vulnerabilities, including two actively exploited zero-days. Delaying installation on unaffected devices could increase security risks.
To install the update:
- Open Settings
- Go to Windows Update
- Click Check for updates
- When KB5101650 appears, select it and install
- Restart your device when prompted
The KB5101650 update has been linked to one of several recent issues with Windows 11 that Microsoft has needed to fix. Other recent problems include the GIF search feature in the Emoji Panel breaking after Google discontinued the Tenor API, which forced Microsoft to switch to GIPHY.
There was also a bug in the Recycle Bin dialog that showed internal filenames instead of the original ones, as well as a storage issue involving the CapabilityAccessManager.db-wal file that could consume hundreds of gigabytes on affected systems. Additionally, some users experienced the Copilot Chat or Copilot buttons disappearing from the classic Outlook interface.
Microsoft has been accelerating the release of preview and cumulative updates, partly driven by increased vulnerability discoveries through AI-powered processes. This has led to more Patch Tuesday updates, but also a rise in compatibility issues during rollout that often require targeted fixes.
Microsoft has not announced a specific date for the fix but has indicated it should be available in the coming days. Users can stay updated by checking the Windows release health dashboard for status updates,
Dell's driver support pages for the latest Intel IPF Processor Participant drivers, or Windows Update itself, which will start offering KB5101650 to affected Dell systems once the fix is released.
The July 2026 Patch Tuesday updates remain available for non-Dell devices and Dell devices not impacted by the Intel driver conflict. Affected Dell users should wait for the official resolution rather than trying workarounds that could cause further issues.
Схожие новости
Классификация: . Схожих патентов: 0. Схожих новостей: 10. Тональность: 0. Информативность: 9.61. Источник: www.ghacks.net.