Surface Pro 4 to the freezer: it is the most practical measure to end flickering problems in some units

The Surface Pro 4 is a remarkable device. In fact, we already saw in his analysis how it continues to be a great alternative despite the fact that there is a newer version on the market and how other manufacturers have followed in its wake with products that drink from the waters of the Surface conceptlaunched in its day by those from Redmond.

A device that nevertheless presents a problem that is affecting a certain number of users, so much so that even the Redmond company itself has ended up acknowledging its existence.The problem is related to the high temperature that the Surface Pro 4 can reach, something that has caused those affected to awaken their most ingenious side.

It appears that the Surface Pro 4 can get very hot during use due to a flickering issueThis causes excessive heating whose only solution at the moment is to go to the kitchen. A fact that has already led to the creation of a thread about it in the official Microsoft forums and even a website designed to try to help in the case.

The goal is to make room in the fridge or freezer and put the affected Surface Pro 4 in for a few minutes to achieve a rapid decrease in temperature. In fact, some users have already established times to improve the situation. You have to put the Surface in the freezer for 10 minutes to get the flickering on the screen to be eliminated for half an hour

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At Microsoft they are aware of the situation and affirm that they are studying the problem to try to offer a solution to the users, something else professional than having to put the Surface in the fridge."

And it seems that these flickering problems are quite annoying, to the point that they almost make it impossible to use the Surface what it has caused some affected people to end up replacing the affected tablet.

For now the number of Surface units affected is not known by the problem and in the same way those affected are awaiting a official statement from Microsoft that sheds light on the failure and a possible solution to it. If you have a Surface Pro 4… have you noticed your drive having this problem?

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