{"id":13566,"date":"2019-09-05T11:17:50","date_gmt":"2019-09-05T11:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.driversupport.com\/knowledge-article\/fixing-driver-corrupted-expool-error\/"},"modified":"2024-02-28T16:55:46","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T22:55:46","slug":"fixing-driver-corrupted-expool-error","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.driversupport.com\/knowledge-article\/fixing-driver-corrupted-expool-error\/","title":{"rendered":"Fix Driver Corrupted Expool Error on Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"

Experiencing the DRIVER_CORRUPTED_EXPOOL Error? This error is mainly caused due to issues with device drivers on Windows.<\/p>\n

This indicates that the system is trying to access invalid memory at a process IRQL that is too high and a driver becomes incompatible with the operating system.<\/p>\n

Here are some solutions to help you fix the DRIVER CORRUPTED EXPOOL Error.<\/p>\n

\"driver<\/p>\n

<\/span>1. System Restore<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n

Use the System Restore on your PC to get back to a previously set stable state.<\/p>\n

<\/span>2. Run Blue Screen Troubleshooter<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n

Run the Blue Screen Troubleshooter. The easy to run built-in Troubleshooter fixes BSODs automatically.<\/p>\n

Microsoft has an online Windows 10 Blue Screen<\/a> Troubleshooter wizard that will help novice users fix their Stop Errors.<\/p>\n

It also offers helpful links along the way.<\/p>\n

<\/span>3. Uninstall Faulty Drivers<\/a>
\n<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

First, you have to start by pressing the WINKEY + R button together to start the Run box<\/i> and type in devmgmt.msc and then hit\/click Enter.<\/p>\n

This will open the Device Manager. If your computer has any faulty drivers, the driver\u2019s icon will be marked with a yellow exclamation mark.<\/p>\n

Right click<\/b> on the drivers that have these Yellow exclamations, and then click on Uninstall<\/b>.<\/p>\n

After the driver has been uninstalled, reboot your computer, the computer will then reinstall the driver itself.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p><\/b><\/p>\n

<\/span>4. Reset Windows<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n

You can try and Reset This PC feature in Windows 10.<\/p>\n

Maybe also try the Refresh Windows Tool from Microsoft.<\/p>\n

<\/span>5. How To Check If Bios Is Corrupted, Update Bios<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n

This method is not recommended as the BIOS is a sensitive part of a computer, and if you are not very familiar with this, rather don\u2019t do it.<\/p>\n

If you go ahead with this option, you should be very cautious when doing modifications to the BIOS or anything in it.<\/p>\n

If you decide to proceed to update the BIOS. You can do this by pressing WINKEY + R<\/b> button simultaneously and the Run box<\/i><\/b> will pop up.<\/p>\n

Type in msinfo32 <\/b>and press Enter<\/b>. This command will open the System Information<\/i><\/b>. You will see a search field at the bottom; search for BIOS Version<\/b> and then press Enter<\/b>.<\/p>\n

You will then be able to see the version and developer of the BIOS installed on your computer.<\/p>\n

Once you have done this go to the manufacturer\u2019s website to get the latest version of the BIOS and download it to your computer.<\/p>\n

If you are using a laptop, keep it plugged in until the BIOS updated is fully installed.<\/p>\n

DBL-Click<\/b> on the downloaded file and install the new version of the BIOS. Reboot your computer once completed for the changes to take effect.<\/p>\n

<\/span>6.Update Device Drivers<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n

Make sure that the latest updated devices drivers are installed on your computer system.<\/p>\n

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