What should you do in case of MACHINE_CHECK_EXCEPTION error?

1. Check drivers

Incompatible or outdated drivers are the most common cause of Blue Screen of Death errors, so it is critical to keep an eye on new driver updates and keep them updated. You can go to the hardware manufacturer's website for all available and latest official device updates. Download and install the correct driver update and restart your computer. Now, machine exception error Windows 10 won't bother you anymore.

3. SFC /scannow

To run this system file checker, right-click the "Start" menu button and open a command prompt with administrator rights.

Type sfc /scannow and press Enter in the Command Prompt window. This process may take some time, and if both the problem and solution are found, it will be applied automatically. Be sure to, after checking, restart your computer for the changes to take effect.

4. Examine hardware

It is imperative to check the hard drive thoroughly. Perhaps there are bad sectors there, which are causing the blue screen error.

Restart your computer while holding down the Shift key so you will enter the Advanced Startup. Next, go to the Troubleshoot section and open Advanced options.

In the list of options, select Command Prompt, where you enter the following lines:

provided, bootrec.exe / rebuildbcd, press Enter

bootrec.exe/fixmbr, press Enter

bootrec.exe/fixboot, press Enter

You can also run additional chkdsk commands for a more detailed analysis of the hard drive. But pay attention the CHKDSK can be harmful for recoverable files (the one that where deleted but still can be recovered):

chkdsk/r c :, where c is the letter of the corresponding disk partition.

Repeat this procedure with each disk partition, and then restart your computer.

In addition, it is recommended that you check your RAM, motherboard, processor, and major hardware components.

6. Configure BIOS

You may have an outdated BIOS version, and you will need to update your BIOS to fix the Blue Screen of Death error.

In general, updating the BIOS is not an easy procedure, so be extra careful and read your motherboard instructions carefully for detailed instructions.

You can also disable Fast Boot and CSM in the BIOS, or disable Intel SpeedStep Technology in BIOS. These steps have repeatedly resolved the MACHINE CHECK EXCEPTION Blue Screen of Death error in Windows 10.

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