Microsoft is rolling out a fix for a troubled firmware update for Surface Pro 2. Many of those who installed the December patch saw battery-life issues and trouble with the sleep and shutdown functions on the tablets. Some users reported that battery power drained more quickly, and that their Surface either did not charge fully or did not show it was actively being charged. Others said their tablets shut down completely when closing the cover rather than going into sleep mode, or that they failed to go into sleep mode when the cover was closed.
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Microsoft Struggles to Get Surface Pro Updates Right
Posted by: Kris Holt January 20, 2014 01:47 PMMicrosoft is rolling out a fix for a troubled firmware update for Surface Pro 2. Many of those who installed the December patch saw battery-life issues and trouble with the sleep and shutdown functions on the tablets. Some users reported that battery power drained more quickly, and that their Surface either did not charge fully or did not show it was actively being charged. Others said their tablets shut down completely when closing the cover rather than going into sleep mode, or that they failed to go into sleep mode when the cover was closed.