How to Fix NMI_HARDWARE_FAILURE – BSOD NMI Hardware Failure BSOD Error
Fix Windows BSOD NMI Hardware Failure error code with expert guidance
The Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) NMI Hardware Failure error is caused by a hardware malfunction or driver issue. To fix this error, you'll need to run the built-in Memory Diagnostic tool and update your drivers.
⚠️ Common Causes
- Outdated or corrupted drivers
- Hardware malfunction, such as a failing RAM module
🛠️ Step-by-Step Fixes
Method 1: Quick Fix
- Step 1: Press the Windows key + X and select Device Manager. In the Device Manager, expand the 'Memory' section and look for any devices with a yellow exclamation mark or red X. Right-click on each device and select 'Update driver' to search for updates.
- Step 2: Run the built-in Memory Diagnostic tool by searching for 'Windows Memory Diagnostic' in the Start menu, then clicking 'Run as administrator'. Follow the prompts to run the test and identify any failing RAM modules.
💡 Conclusion
By updating your drivers and running the Memory Diagnostic tool, you should be able to resolve the NMI Hardware Failure error and prevent future occurrences.
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