KB925255: KB 925255

Posted By: Arcane Elitist

Computers running WPF-based programs that run animations in Windows Vista experience increased power consumption.

A computer that runs a program based on Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and through it an animation while on battery power will unexpectedly experience dramatically increased power consumption. The result of this is that the computer’s battery power quickly diminishes.

Microsoft has released a hotfix that resolves this issue and has recommended that the hotfix only be applied to computers where the problem has been observed. A hotfix can be obtained from Microsoft by utilizing the proceeding request link:

http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=6294451

In the event that additional issues occur or advanced troubleshooting becomes necessary, a separate service request may be the only option. Please see the following link for more information:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

Presentationcore.dll is a file associated with the aforementioned problem.

This problem has affected computers running the following x86 and 64-bit Microsoft operating systems:

  • Windows Vista Ultimate
  • Windows Vista Starter
  • Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Windows Vista Home Basic
  • Windows Vista Enterprise
  • Windows Vista Business 64-bit Edition
  • Windows Vista Business
  • Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit Edition
  • Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition
  • Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit Edition
  • Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit Edition

Keywords: bfix kbqfe kbprb kbexpertisebeginner kbhotfixserver KB925255 KB 925255

Original Microsoft Article:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/925255/en-us

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