Friday 14 August 2015

Expert Troubleshooting Tips to Fix "0x0000007E" in Windows 7

Windows 7 is one of the best operating systems among all Microsoft Windows operating systems. It provides some useful tools and features that users employ for basic computer users.

Sometimes, the user may face computers problems such as slow performance, and freezing up due to various reasons. Most of the computer problems occur due to lack of proper maintenance, so it is quite rare in a brand new PC. Basic users might operate the Windows PC easily, even if they have less technical knowledge. However, it is not easy to diagnose the error without having technical knowledge.

Read this blog to know some helpful troubleshooting methods to resolve “0x0000007E” error in Windows7 PC on your own. You can easily apply the below methods to diagnose your problems without taking help from technical support expert, even though, you are a basic PC user and doesn’t have technical knowledge.


0x0000007E” is a critical error message that appears whenever your Windows operating system is not able to access system files, hard drives, or other connected hardware devices on the computer.

Symptom of the Error

• Windows operating system may crash periodically.

• You may receive a Stop error message that may look like as mentioned below:

Stop 0x0000007E (parameter1, parameter2, parameter3, parameter4)

SYSTEM_THREAD_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED

Notes:

• The error message varies depending on the configuration of the computer.

• The error usually occurs on a file server.

Causes of the Error


There are various causes of the error. Some of the common causes are as follows:

• A virus or malware infection.

• Improper system shutdown.

• Accidental deletion of an important system file.

• Incorrect installation or removal of software.

• Incompatible video adapter drivers.

• Insufficient space on the hard drive.

Resolution of the Error

Follow the below steps to troubleshoot the error:

Method One:


The error might also occur due to insufficient hard disk space on your Windows PC. So, make sure that you have enough space on the disk. To create space, you need to start your computer in ‘Safe Mode.’ Then, delete the unwanted temporary files, program backup files, and Internet cache files.

Safe Mode is a diagnostic mode of a Windows operating system, and it starts with only some important files and drivers.

Follow the below steps to start your Windows 7 PC in Safe Mode:

• Restart your computer.

• Keep pressing the ‘F8’ repeatedly until the Recovery screen appears.

• Now, select ‘Safe Mode.’

• And, hit ‘Enter.’

Method Two: Update and Disable Drivers


The problem may occur due to an incompatible or outdated driver on your PC if your Windows BIOS is up-to-date.

• Click ‘Start’ and then, go to ‘Control Panel.’

• Now, open ‘Windows Device Manager.’

• Then, click the specific application that you want to uninstall.

• And, hit ‘Uninstall.’

• Now, go to ‘Confirm Device Removal,’ and then select ‘Delete.’

• Then, hit ‘OK’ to complete the uninstall process.

• Now, select each of the video adapter drivers installed on your PC.

• Next, go to the application menu, and then select to update all the video adapter drivers.

• Now, exit ‘Windows Device Manager.’

• And, restart your PC.

Method Three: Remove All Third Party Application

One of the common causes of this error is incompatibility of third-party drivers or applications with your Windows operating system.

• Before you remove or disable drivers, create a temporary folder to move all third party drivers on your PC. It should get created within the ‘System32’ subdirectory of the ‘Windows’ folder.

• Then, move all the files that are published by a third party to the new folder that you have created.

Note: Some PC depends on third party SCSI to work properly. So, those drivers should be in the original location.

• Now, restart your PC. If the error gets resolved, then the error lies within the third party application installations.

• Then, move all the application back to the original location.

• Then finally restart the computer.

Conclusion


“0x0000007E” error may get resolved after you apply the above troubleshooting mentioned methods. If the error persists after you followed all the methods, then it is the right time to contact a technical support helpdesk from a reputed computer support firm. There are various online computer support companies that are offering 24/7 services to resolve all kinds of PC problems. You should fix the error at the earliest otherwise it can also impact other important parts of your Windows 7 PC.

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