How to Fix DRIVER_PAGE_FAULT_IN_FREED_SPECIAL_POOL – BSOD Driver Page Fault Freed Pool BSOD Error
Fix Windows BSOD Driver Page Fault Freed Pool error code
When your Windows PC encounters the DRIVER_PAGE_FAULT_IN_FREED_SPECIAL_POOL Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) error, it's often due to a corrupted system file or driver. To resolve this issue, you'll need to run the System File Checker (SFC) tool to replace any damaged files.
⚠️ Common Causes
- A corrupted system file or driver may be causing the error.
- Outdated or incompatible drivers may also trigger this BSOD.
🛠️ Step-by-Step Fixes
Method 1: Quick Fix
- Step 1: Open the Command Prompt as an administrator. You can do this by right-clicking on the Start menu and selecting 'Command Prompt (Admin)'.
- Step 2: Run the following command:
sfc /scannow. This will scan your system files for any corruption or damage.
💡 Conclusion
The SFC tool should replace any corrupted system files, resolving the DRIVER_PAGE_FAULT_IN_FREED_SPECIAL_POOL BSOD error. If the issue persists, you may need to try additional troubleshooting steps or seek further assistance from a Windows expert.
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