That integrated device can reduce system overheating on Windows 10 desktops and laptops. Some users have posted in support forums about a Dynamic Platform and Thermal Framework driver issue with error code 31. When that issue arises, the device status for DPTF displays this error message: Consequently, the Dynamic Platform & Thermal Framework doesn’t work when that driver issue arises. If your PC’s Intel Dynamic Platform and Thermal Framework Manager have a driver problem like that, check out these potential resolutions for it.
How do I fix Dynamic Platform and Thermal Framework driver?
1. Update your PC’s BIOS
To update your PC’s BIOS, you’ll need to open your PC manufacturer’s driver downloads page in a browser. For example, users with ASUS PCs will need to open the driver download section on the ASUS website. Then you’ll need to enter your laptop’s or desktop’s model and platform details on the manufacturer’s website to open a specific driver download page for it. You can find all the exact details required on Windows 10’s System Information window. Thereafter, find the BIOS file for your desktop or laptop on the manufacturer’s website. Click Download for your PC’s BIOS file. Then extract and open the downloaded BIOS update file. Follow the setup instructions provided by the BIOS update tool. Note: Incorrectly updating the BIOS can have adverse system effects. Our BIOS update guide provides further details for updating the BIOS. It’s also recommended to check BIOS update guidelines on your PC manufacturer’s website.
2. Use a dedicated driver updater
First, try fixing the Intel Dynamic Platform and Thermal Framework Manager driver issue with a dedicated updater tool. The solution recommended below will automatically update drivers for devices with outdated, corrupted, or missing drivers.
3. Restore Windows 10 to an earlier date
The above resolutions might fix the Intel Dynamic Platform and Thermal Framework Manager driver issue (code 31) for some users. Disclaimer: this program needs to be upgraded from the free version in order to perform some specific actions. As a last resort, resetting Windows 10 or even reinstalling the platform, with a clean install method, might also resolve the issue.
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