Intel Processor Driver (intelppm) Service Defaults in Windows 10
Processor Device Driver by Microsoft Corporation.
Default Settings
| Startup type: | Manual |
| Display name: | Intel Processor Driver |
| Service name: | intelppm |
| Service type: | kernel |
| Error control: | normal |
| Group: | Extended Base |
| Path: | %SystemRoot%\System32\drivers\intelppm.sys |
| Registry key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\intelppm |
Default Behavior
Intel Processor Driver is a kernel device driver. In Windows 10 it is starting only if the user, an application or another service starts it. If Intel Processor Driver fails to start, the failure details are being recorded into Event Log. Then Windows 10 will start up and notify the user that the intelppm service has failed to start due to the error.
Restore Default Startup Configuration for Intel Processor Driver
1. Run the Command Prompt as an administrator.2. Copy the command below, paste it into the command window and press ENTER:
sc config intelppm start= demand
3. Close the command window and restart the computer.
The intelppm service is using the intelppm.sys file that is located in the %WinDir%\System32\drivers folder. If the file is changed, damaged or deleted, you can restore its original version from Windows 10 installation media.