{"id":23884,"date":"2024-01-21T11:11:55","date_gmt":"2024-01-21T05:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/?p=23884"},"modified":"2024-04-24T09:09:15","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T03:39:15","slug":"how-to-fix-error-0xc1900101-on-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/how-to-fix-error-0xc1900101-on-windows-11\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Fix Error 0xC1900101 on Windows 11?"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"border: 2px dashed #eeeeee; height: 215px;\" width=\"970\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"background-color: #eee; text-align: justify;\"><strong>Summary: There are many variations of the 0xC1900101 error message, each with a different solution. However, the easiest way to fix all of them is to reinstall a fresh copy of Windows. And data loss because of a 0xC1900101 error is rare, but not unheard of. In this case, you can recover your data using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/software\/windows-data-recovery-software.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stellar Data Recovery software<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cloud.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wdr\/StellarDataRecoveryProfessional.exe\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22794 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/free-download-Win.png\" alt=\"Stellar Download\" width=\"260\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/free-download-Win.png 260w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/free-download-Win-150x46.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/a><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are you facing the <\/span><b>0xC1900101 error<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> while updating to Windows 11? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This common issue can be a roadblock in experiencing the latest features of Windows 11. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this article, we&#8217;ll guide you through simple, easy-to-follow steps on <\/span><b>how to fix the<\/b> <b>0xC1900101 error<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even though the <\/span><b>0xC1900101 error<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> causes a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/blue-screen-error\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>BSOD <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<\/span><b>Blue Screen of Death<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), it is nothing to worry about.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fixes are simple, and can be done without prior technical knowledge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/software\/buy\/wdr\/buy-now.php?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=WDR&amp;utm_campaign=Blog-Mid-Banner\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22549 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Midbanner-stellar-data-recovery-for-windows.jpg\" alt=\"Mid-Banner-stellar-data-recovery-for-windows\" width=\"850\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Midbanner-stellar-data-recovery-for-windows.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Midbanner-stellar-data-recovery-for-windows-300x129.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Midbanner-stellar-data-recovery-for-windows-150x64.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Midbanner-stellar-data-recovery-for-windows-768x330.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Table of Content:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/how-to-fix-error-0xc1900101-on-windows-11\/#srv1\"><strong>What is the 0xC1900101 error?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/how-to-fix-error-0xc1900101-on-windows-11\/#srv2\"><strong>Types of the 0xC1900101 error<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/how-to-fix-error-0xc1900101-on-windows-11\/#srv3\"><strong>How to fix Error 0xC1900101 on Windows 11?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/how-to-fix-error-0xc1900101-on-windows-11\/#srv4\"><strong>What if you lose data after the 0xC1900101 error?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong id=\"srv1\">What is the 0xC1900101 error?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>0xC1900101 error<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an error that only happens during a Windows update, or when upgrading to Windows 11.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s what the error code might look like.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23891 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Heres-what-the-error-code-might-look-like.jpg\" alt=\"0xC1900101 Error\" width=\"650\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Heres-what-the-error-code-might-look-like.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Heres-what-the-error-code-might-look-like-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Heres-what-the-error-code-might-look-like-150x70.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Or<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23890 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Heres-what-the-error-code-might-look-like-2.jpg\" alt=\"0xC1900101 Error\" width=\"650\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Heres-what-the-error-code-might-look-like-2.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Heres-what-the-error-code-might-look-like-2-300x106.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Heres-what-the-error-code-might-look-like-2-150x53.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>0xC1900101 error <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">code signals a problem that is preventing the update from completing successfully.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Primarily, the<\/span><b> 0xC1900101 error<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is associated with driver-related issues.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It can occur due to outdated\/ duplicated drivers, incompatible hardware, or even conflicts with certain software (like installed apps).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additionally, insufficient system resources like storage space can also lead to the <\/span><b>0xC1900101 error.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/how-to-fix-the-windows-update-error-0x80070002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Fix the Windows Update Error 0x80070002?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong id=\"srv2\">Types of the 0xC1900101 error<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are several types of the 0xC1900101 error, all of them related to driver issues. Each has its own specific fix, <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/troubleshoot\/windows-client\/deployment\/windows-10-upgrade-resolution-procedures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">recommended by Microsoft themselves.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are the five most common types of the <\/span><b>0xC1900101 error<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and their related causes.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 367px;\" width=\"870\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Error Code<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Cause (Stated by Microsoft)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x2000c<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Out-of-date drivers, error during the <strong>\u201cWim apply\u201d<\/strong> process.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x20017<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A driver somewhere has caused a SafeOS boot failure.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x30018<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A driver somewhere is not working with a setup.exe file.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x3000D<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A display driver has failed during the 1st MIGRATE_DATA phase.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x4000D<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A display driver has failed during the 2nd MIGRATE_DATA phase.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x40017<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A faulty driver has caused the Windows 10 upgrade to fail.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s another example of the same error message, but for Windows 10.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23889 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Heres-another-example-of-the-same-error-message.jpg\" alt=\"0xC1900101 Error\" width=\"650\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Heres-another-example-of-the-same-error-message.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Heres-another-example-of-the-same-error-message-300x106.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Heres-another-example-of-the-same-error-message-150x53.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, we will show you <\/span><b>how to fix the 0xC1900101 error<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and all of the variations we listed above.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/the-computer-wont-wake-up-from-sleep-on-windows-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Computer Won\u2019t Wake Up From Sleep on Windows 11: How to Fix the Issue?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong id=\"srv3\">How to fix Error 0xC1900101 on Windows 11?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>\u00a01. Fix 0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x2000c\/ 0x30018 \u2014 Disconnect all peripheral devices<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x2000c error code is caused when the Windows setup wizard gets an unspecified error.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It shows up during the <em><strong>\u201cWinPE phase\u201d<\/strong><\/em>, which is when the setup wizard is testing driver compatibility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>To fix this error, and the 0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x30018 error as well, Microsoft recommends the following things:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Disconnect <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">all<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> peripheral devices from your system. This means <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">everything,<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> except your mouse, keyboard, and display.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Restart your computer <em><strong>(with the peripheral devices still disconnected)<\/strong><\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Begin the Windows upgrade\/ update process again.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/windows-update-error-0x80240017\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Windows Update Error 0x80240017\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. When setting up the Windows setup wizard, make sure that the <em><strong>\u201cDownload &amp; Install Updates (Recommended)\u201d<\/strong><\/em> box is ticked.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This should fix both the 0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x2000c and the 0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x30018 error message.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/how-to-fix-blank-white-screen-of-death-on-windows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Fix Blank White Screen of Death on Windows 11\/10?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>2. Fix 0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x20017 \u2014 Update the problematic driver(s)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next up is the 0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x20017 error message.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This one is caused when Windows cannot transport a certain driver from the old Windows to the new version.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23905 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Windows-cannot-transport-a-certain-driver-from-the-old-Windows-to-the-new-version.jpg\" alt=\"Windows cannot transport a certain driver from the old Windows to the new version\" width=\"650\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Windows-cannot-transport-a-certain-driver-from-the-old-Windows-to-the-new-version.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Windows-cannot-transport-a-certain-driver-from-the-old-Windows-to-the-new-version-300x107.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Windows-cannot-transport-a-certain-driver-from-the-old-Windows-to-the-new-version-150x53.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In turn, this results in a \u201crollback\u201d of the operating system to the previous version. And the rollback in turn causes a SafeOS boot failure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Note: Only for this particular 0xC1900101 version, the cause can also be hardware related.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>To fix this 0xC1900101 variant, Microsoft recommends the following steps:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. First, update all your drivers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Open the start menu, and type in <em><strong>\u201c<\/strong><\/em><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em><strong>%windir%\\Panther\u201d<\/strong><\/em> without the quotes. Hit enter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23906 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/without-the-quotes.-Hit-enter.jpg\" alt=\"without the quotes. Hit enter\" width=\"671\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/without-the-quotes.-Hit-enter.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/without-the-quotes.-Hit-enter-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/without-the-quotes.-Hit-enter-150x80.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 671px) 100vw, 671px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. There, locate the Setuperr.log and the Setupact.log files within this folder.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. You will need to provide an administrator password to open these files.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>5. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Within these files, locate the drivers that have caused a problem. They will be listed, and their file location will be given. In the below example, the location of the problem driver is in <em><strong>E drive &gt; Windows &gt; System 32 &gt; DriverStore.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23902 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/They-will-be-listed-and-their-file-location-will-be-given.jpg\" alt=\"They will be listed, and their file location will be given\" width=\"650\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/They-will-be-listed-and-their-file-location-will-be-given.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/They-will-be-listed-and-their-file-location-will-be-given-300x99.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/They-will-be-listed-and-their-file-location-will-be-given-150x50.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6. Go to the source website of these drivers, and download the latest version. Alternatively, an SFC scan can fix any driver issues if the file location is in the \u201cSystem32\u201d folder.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7. Restart your computer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These steps will fix the 0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x20017 error variant.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/windows-11-march-2023-update\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Windows 11 March 2023 Update Issues: (KB5023706)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>3. Fix 0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x3000D \u2014 Manually install your display drivers<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, the 0xc1900101 &#8211; 0x3000D error is caused when the display driver fails during the FIRST_BOOT operation when migrating data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23886 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/0x3000D-error-is-caused-when-the-display-driver-fails-during-the-FIRST_BOOT-operation-when-migrating-data.jpg\" alt=\"0x3000D error is caused when the display driver fails during the FIRST_BOOT operation when migrating data\" width=\"650\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/0x3000D-error-is-caused-when-the-display-driver-fails-during-the-FIRST_BOOT-operation-when-migrating-data.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/0x3000D-error-is-caused-when-the-display-driver-fails-during-the-FIRST_BOOT-operation-when-migrating-data-300x112.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/0x3000D-error-is-caused-when-the-display-driver-fails-during-the-FIRST_BOOT-operation-when-migrating-data-150x56.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To fix the 0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x3000D error, Microsoft says to update your display driver.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how to do that.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>If using an external monitor, with a laptop:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Disconnect the external monitor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Restart your computer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Restart the upgrade\/ update process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>If using an external monitor, with a PC:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. First, go to the manufacturer of your monitor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Type in <em><strong>\u201cthe model name of your monitor\u201d + \u201cdriver\u201d.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23901 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/the-model-name-of-your-monitor.jpg\" alt=\"the model name of your monitor\" width=\"639\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/the-model-name-of-your-monitor.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/the-model-name-of-your-monitor-300x80.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/the-model-name-of-your-monitor-150x40.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download the latest driver that was published, and install it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23888 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Download-the-latest-driver-that-was-published.jpg\" alt=\"Download the latest driver that was published\" width=\"650\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Download-the-latest-driver-that-was-published.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Download-the-latest-driver-that-was-published-300x87.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Download-the-latest-driver-that-was-published-150x43.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Restart your computer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. Restart the upgrade\/ update process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If that doesn\u2019t work, follow the steps below in the <em><strong>\u201cif using a laptop\u201d<\/strong> <\/em>section.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>If using a laptop:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Hit the Windows key and type in<em><strong> \u201cDevice Manager\u201d<\/strong><\/em>. Hit enter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23892 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Hit-the-Windows-key-and-type-in-Device-Manager.jpg\" alt=\"Hit the Windows key and type in \u201cDevice Manager\" width=\"650\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Hit-the-Windows-key-and-type-in-Device-Manager.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Hit-the-Windows-key-and-type-in-Device-Manager-300x114.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Hit-the-Windows-key-and-type-in-Device-Manager-150x57.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scroll down and look for <em><strong>\u201cDisplay adapters\u201d<\/strong> <\/em>and expand the list.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23899 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Scroll-down-and-look-for-Display-adapters.jpg\" alt=\"Scroll down and look for Display adapters\" width=\"650\" height=\"439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Scroll-down-and-look-for-Display-adapters.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Scroll-down-and-look-for-Display-adapters-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Scroll-down-and-look-for-Display-adapters-150x101.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There, right click any item in the list, and select <em><strong>\u201cupdate driver\u201d<\/strong><\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23897 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/right-click-any-item-in-the-list-and-select-update-driver.jpg\" alt=\"right click any item in the list, and select \u201cupdate driver\" width=\"650\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/right-click-any-item-in-the-list-and-select-update-driver.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/right-click-any-item-in-the-list-and-select-update-driver-300x103.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/right-click-any-item-in-the-list-and-select-update-driver-150x51.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. In the pop-up dialog box, select <em><strong>\u201cSearch automatically for drivers\u201d.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23900 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/select-Search-automatically-for-drivers.jpg\" alt=\"0xC1900101 Error\" width=\"650\" height=\"503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/select-Search-automatically-for-drivers.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/select-Search-automatically-for-drivers-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/select-Search-automatically-for-drivers-150x116.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. Repeat this process for all items in the expanded list under <em><strong>\u201cDisplay Adapters\u201d.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6. Next, scroll down and look for <em><strong>\u201cMonitors\u201d<\/strong><\/em> in the Device Manager.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23898 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/scroll-down-and-look-for-Monitors-in-the-Device-Manager.jpg\" alt=\"scroll down and look for \u201cMonitors\u201d in the Device Manager\" width=\"591\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/scroll-down-and-look-for-Monitors-in-the-Device-Manager.jpg 591w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/scroll-down-and-look-for-Monitors-in-the-Device-Manager-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/scroll-down-and-look-for-Monitors-in-the-Device-Manager-150x112.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7. Expand the list, and repeat steps 3 and 4.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8. Restart your computer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9. Restart the upgrade\/ update process.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>4. Fix 0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x4000D \u2014 Run an SFC Scan<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Similar to the 0x3000D error above, the 0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x4000D error is caused when a driver fails during data migration.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23887 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/0x4000D-error-is-caused-when-a-driver-fails-during-data-migration.jpg\" alt=\"0x4000D error is caused when a driver fails during data migration\" width=\"650\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/0x4000D-error-is-caused-when-a-driver-fails-during-data-migration.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/0x4000D-error-is-caused-when-a-driver-fails-during-data-migration-300x93.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/0x4000D-error-is-caused-when-a-driver-fails-during-data-migration-150x46.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A driver failure during the SECOND_BOOT results in a rollback to a previous version of Windows. As a result, the update\/ upgrade process fails altogether.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a fix, Microsoft says to locate and disable the driver that is causing the rollback.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, only Windows (essential) drivers can cause the 0x4000D error, so an SFC scan should fix it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The system file checker (SFC) scans and replaces\/ repairs all missing and damaged essential windows system files.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how to do it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Open the command prompt as an administrator.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23896\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Open-the-command-prompt-as-an-administrator-1.jpg\" alt=\"0xC1900101 Error\" width=\"637\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Open-the-command-prompt-as-an-administrator-1.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Open-the-command-prompt-as-an-administrator-1-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Open-the-command-prompt-as-an-administrator-1-150x70.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Open-the-command-prompt-as-an-administrator-1-320x151.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 637px) 100vw, 637px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. If prompted, enter the password to an administrator account on the system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Type in <em><strong>\u201csfc \/scannow\u201d<\/strong><\/em> without the quotation marks and hit enter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23903\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Type-in-sfc-scannow-without-the-quotation-marks-and-hit-enter.jpg\" alt=\"0xC1900101 Error\" width=\"647\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Type-in-sfc-scannow-without-the-quotation-marks-and-hit-enter.jpg 481w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Type-in-sfc-scannow-without-the-quotation-marks-and-hit-enter-300x92.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Type-in-sfc-scannow-without-the-quotation-marks-and-hit-enter-150x46.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 647px) 100vw, 647px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Wait for the scan to complete. You will see how much of it is completed through a progress indicator, as shown below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23907\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/You-will-see-how-much-of-it-is-completed-through-a-progress-indicator-as-shown-below.jpg\" alt=\"0xC1900101 Error\" width=\"647\" height=\"149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/You-will-see-how-much-of-it-is-completed-through-a-progress-indicator-as-shown-below.jpg 556w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/You-will-see-how-much-of-it-is-completed-through-a-progress-indicator-as-shown-below-300x69.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/You-will-see-how-much-of-it-is-completed-through-a-progress-indicator-as-shown-below-150x35.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 647px) 100vw, 647px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. When finished, you will get a notification message as shown below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23904 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/When-finished-you-will-get-a-notification-message-as-shown-below.jpg\" alt=\"0xC1900101 Error\" width=\"650\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/When-finished-you-will-get-a-notification-message-as-shown-below.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/When-finished-you-will-get-a-notification-message-as-shown-below-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/When-finished-you-will-get-a-notification-message-as-shown-below-150x74.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6. Restart your computer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These steps will help you resolve the 0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x4000D error message.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>5. Fix 0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x40017 \u2014 Install a fresh copy of Windows (it\u2019s free)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lastly, we have the <\/span><b>0xC1900101 &#8211; 0x40017<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> variant of the <\/span><b>0xC1900101 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">message. This is a <\/span><b>0xC1900101 Windows 10 error<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All the other error variants before this one could also happen on windows 11. However, the 0x40017 variant is purely a <\/span><b>0xC1900101 Windows 10 error<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This one happens when the entire upgrade\/ update process goes off without a hitch, but at the last second, a driver stops the process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The only way to fix the <\/span><b>0xC1900101 error<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> message \u2014 perform a fresh install of Windows 10.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s what you\u2019ll need:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A stable internet connection<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A USB drive with at least 8 GB of storage space<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/create-installation-media-for-windows-99a58364-8c02-206f-aa6f-40c3b507420d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">This official Microsoft article<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> teaches you how to download and use the <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/software-download\/windows10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Windows 10 Installation Media <\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tool.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong id=\"srv4\">What if you lose data after the 0xC1900101 error?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, encountering the 0xC1900101 error during a Windows update or upgrade can sometimes lead to data loss.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This can happen especially if the update process is interrupted or fails.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you find yourself in this situation, don&#8217;t worry. There are ways to recover your lost data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One effective solution is to use reliable data recovery tools, like <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stellar Data Recovery software- <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/download-free-data-recovery-software-full-version\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Download Free Data Recovery Software Full Version<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thousands of people around the world use our software to recover their data each week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our software is designed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/kb\/how-to-recover-deleted-files.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>recover lost or deleted data<\/strong><\/a> under various scenarios, and this includes system crashes and update failures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/windows-11-pc-keeps-crashing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Windows 11 PC Keeps Crashing<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>Stellar Data Recovery software<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can recover a wide range of file types, <em><strong>including documents, photos, videos, and more.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our tools also support recovery from <em><strong>hard drives, SSDs, USB drives, and other storage media.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lastly, <\/span><b>Stellar Data Recovery <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is known for its user-friendly interface, with no technical skills required.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s all you need to know about <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">using Stellar Data Recovery<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/how-to-get-activation-key-of-stellar-data-recovery-for-windows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Get Stellar Data Recovery Activation Key?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h5><strong>1. How long does it typically take to fix the 0xC1900101 error?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The time to fix the error varies depending on the method used. Simple fixes like disconnecting peripherals can be quick, while a fresh Windows install will take longer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/best-methods-to-find-lost-or-missing-files-on-windows-10-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Best Methods to Find Lost or Missing Files on Windows 10\/11<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h5><strong>2. Can antivirus software cause the 0xC1900101 error during Windows 11 update?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, sometimes antivirus software can interfere with the update process. Temporarily disabling it during the update might help.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><strong>3. Will I lose my personal files while fixing the 0xC1900101 error?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most fixes for the 0xC1900101 error don&#8217;t involve data loss. However, installing a fresh copy of Windows might require backing up your files first. If you do choose to install a fresh copy of Windows, you will also lose your System Restore images, so bear that in mind.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/fix-unexpected-error-changes-to-data-cant-be-saved-in-windows-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to fix \u2018Unexpected Error: Changes to Data Can\u2019t Be Saved\u201d in Windows 11?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h5><strong>4. If I encounter the 0xC1900101 error, should I stop future Windows updates?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No, avoiding updates can leave your system vulnerable. It&#8217;s better to resolve the error and keep your system up to date for security and performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/fix-windows-update-error-0x800700d8\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Fix Windows Update Error 0x800700d8?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h5><strong>5. If I repeatedly encounter the 0xC1900101 error, could it indicate a hardware issue?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Persistent occurrence of this error could indicate a deeper hardware compatibility issue. Consider consulting with a professional or your device manufacturer.<\/span><br \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [{\n    \"@type\": \"Question\",\n    \"name\": \"1. 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