Screen flickers on Microsoft's "Surface Book" with a high rating succession has occurred

2 in 1 style high-end notebook PC released by Microsoft "Surface Book"Has been highly appraised right after the launch, and is reputed exclusively as" Microsoft came to take away the premium notebook PC market in which Apple runs alone in earnest ". However, some users have pointed out Surface Book, which showed a good start, "There is a big problem that the screen abnormally flickers into an unusable state".

Screen flickering with w / new Surface Book when Hyper V enabled. - Microsoft Community
http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/surface/forum/surfbook-surfdrivers/screen-flickering-with-wnew-surface-book-when/dea27a1b-83eb-42f4-83db-b6fc7ff7cb9b

Flickering screens turn Microsoft Surface Books into Microsoft Surface paperweights • The Register
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/10/28/microsoft_surface_book_problems/

The origin of things, support forumMicrosoft CommunityReport on the problem that occurred in the Surface Book written by Jarem's user. Jarem purchased the Core i 7, 512 GB storage Surface Book and completed the update work, but the display was hit by a phenomenon of flickering.


Jarem sees the screen flickeringmovieIt is open now. From this movie, you can see how the tablet style Surface Book's screen is repeatedly flickered by splitting left and right.


For Jarem's writing, the Surface Book users' comments that "I am the same symptom is happening" are gathered one after another.


"Although I consulted with Microsoft support for two hours, I returned to the factory shipping state, but the problem of flickering on the screen recurred after 1 hour."


Jarem to ask other users "Do not have Visual Studio installed?" Apparently it seems that Visual Studio is the cause.


In response to this, "No, I do not have Visual Studio installed" reply.


Gaforrest who suffered similar symptoms writes that "Microsoft's technician is aware of the problem and seems to be working on a solution."


"Microsoft is working on fixes in updates"


Meanwhile,Hyper-VWriting that the flicker was resolved when cutting off "appears.


People who succeeded in solving problems by turning off Hyper - V 's function will appear one after another.


Jarem who started the thread also seems to have solved it.


It is rich that the display flicker phenomenon of Surface Book is caused by Hyper-V. Microsoft will release a resolution patch for this bug. In addition, Surface Book will be released in Japan at the beginning of 2016.

◆ Additional 2015/11/04
We released a patch that fixes screen flicker problems that Microsoft had occurred on Surface Book and Surface Pro 4. Both can download and install from Windows Update.

Microsoft Surface Book update history | Surface firmware updates
https://www.microsoft.com/surface/en-us/support/install-update-activate/surface-book-update-history?os=windows-10

Microsoft Surface Pro 4 update history | Surface firmware updates
https://www.microsoft.com/surface/en-us/support/install-update-activate/surface-pro-4-update-history?os=windows-10

The display flicker problem that occurred in the Surface Book seems to have been solved with the driver of HD Graphics 520 (v 20.19.15.4308).