Power Manager crash on ThinkPad X220 with new driver

[JNavas]

ThinkPad Power Manager Background Monitor and Tray Battery Gauge has stopped working

Problem signature:
  Problem Event Name:    APPCRASH
  Application Name:    rundll32.exe_PWMTR64V.DLL
  Application Version:    6.1.7600.16385
  Application Timestamp:    4a5bc9e0
  Fault Module Name:    MFC80U.DLL
  Fault Module Version:    8.0.50727.6195
  Fault Module Timestamp:    4dcde196
  Exception Code:    c0000005
  Exception Offset:    000000000004879d
  OS Version:    6.1.7601.2.1.0.768.3
  Locale ID:    1033
  Additional Information 1:    8393
  Additional Information 2:    8393eea83c943f41e6b32353a630648d
  Additional Information 3:    258a
  Additional Information 4:    258a48e6bbe1ae3b490e0188d56fc4c3

Power Manager
Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit), Vista (32-bit, 64-bit)    
06 Aug 2011
3.62

Power Management Driver
Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit), Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), XP    
03 Nov 2011
1.64

[Serge1410]

hey JNavas,

could you try Power Manager v. 3.64 from this link here :

http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/downloads/detail.page?DocID=DS014924

[JNavas · Accepted solution]

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Serge1410 wrote:
hey JNavas,
could you try Power Manager v. 3.64 from this link here :
http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/downloads/detail.page?DocID=DS014924

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Thank you. Just installed it. (Don't know how I overlooked it.)

FWIW, I've not had another crash with 3.62.

[hugolin69]

same issue with 3.64 here.

if I clean unsintall and reinstall it works until I reboot...

any help would be appreciated

[NitroG42]

Same here with my E320. It was working since 2 weeks, and now at every boot, it crash...

[JNavas]

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JNavas wrote:

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Serge1410 wrote:
hey JNavas,
could you try Power Manager v. 3.64 from this link here :
http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/downloads/detail.page?DocID=DS014924

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Thank you. Just installed it. (Don't know how I overlooked it.)

FWIW, I've not had another crash with 3.62.

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Unfortunately, I've now had three crashes of Power Manager 3.64,

one of which corrupted Windows to the point that I had to reinstall --

see BUG: Power Manager 3.64 stops working and won't uninstall