If you are also struggling with this Windows 10 BSOD, here are some effective solutions apply to fix machine_check_exception on windows 10.

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First of all Disconnect all external devices, and restart windows. Check if this helps start windows normally.

1 machine check exception windows 101.1 Boot into Safe mode1.2 Update the Display driver1.3 Reinstall Display Driver1.4 Disable fast boot windows 101.5 Check for system file corruption1.6 Check CPU and Power Supply Fans1.7 Clean RAM Or Graphic Card slots

If due to this BSOD loop, the System restarts frequently, then we need windows installation media to access advanced options and perform Startup repair. That scan and fix problems prevent windows start normally. In case if you don’t have, check how to create windows 10 Bootable media from here.

Note: You might also require to change the boot priority in BIOS in order to allow the computer to boot from CD/DVD. Important: While scanning the hard drive if any bad sectors are found, the scanner tries to repair that sector, any data available on that might be lost.

Boot into Safe mode

If startup repair fails to fix the problem, then boot into safe mode and start Windows in a basic state, using a limited set of files and drivers. It can help you troubleshoot problems on your PC.  Let’s start Start your PC in safe mode with networking and apply the troubleshooting steps below to get rid of this Windows 10 Blue screen machine_check_exception.

Update the Display driver

Now when your PC starts on safe mode, the first thing you have to do, update or reinstall the display driver.

Press Windows + X select device manager, and expand Display adapters.Right-click the display driver and click Update Driver Software.Select Search Automatically for Updated Driver Software.Follow on-screen instructions to let windows check for and install the latest driver software.

Reinstall Display Driver

If the issue persists, I would suggest you uninstall and reinstall the Display driver.  To do this

Open Device Manager.Expand Display adapters.Right-click the display card driver and click Uninstall.Windows will prompt you to confirm the device’s removal. Click OK to remove the driver.After the uninstallation is complete, reboot your computer as soon as possible.The computer will load the generic display drivers.

Or go to the manufacturer’s website, download and install the compatible display card drivers for your computer and check. Also, try installing the drivers in compatibility mode and check if that helps. To install the drivers in compatibility mode:

Right-click on the setup file of the driver and select PropertiesSelect Compatibility TabPlace a checkmark next to Run this program in Compatibility mode and select the operating system accordingly from the drop down listLet the driver install and then check the functionality.

Restart windows and check if windows start normally without any BSOD error.

Disable fast boot windows 10

Open control panel,Search for and select “Power options”.Click “Choose what the power buttons do” on the left side of the window.Click “Change settings that are currently unavailable.”Under “Shutdown settings” make sure “Turn on fast startup” is unchecked.

Check for system file corruption

Corrupted, missing system files also, especially after Windows 10 upgrade mostly causes different blue screen at startup. Run DISM RestoreHealth command and system file checker utility that scan and restore missing files with the correct one.

To do this open command prompt as administrator,type DISM command and hit enter key : DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /RestorehealthWait for 100% complete the scanning process,After that run, SFC utility command sfc /scannow press enter key.This will scan the System for missing files, and restore them with the correct ones from %WinDir%\System32\dllcacheRestart windows after complete the scanning process, and check there is no more BSOD at startup.

Check CPU and Power Supply Fans

Sometimes, Your PC or laptop’s fans may be stuck due to dust. In that case, Your PC may become overheated. Then, Any user may face this BSOD. In that case, You can open your CPU and then switch the power button ON and see if the fans are OK. Sometimes, You may find that fans are very slow or stuck. In that case, You will need to clean them or replace them with a new one. After doing it, You should not face “machine_check_exception” again.

Clean RAM Or Graphic Card slots

Also sometimes Due to Dust on RAM and Graphic Card slots you may face No Screen or Different Blue Screen Errors on your windows computer. As the Hardware Troubleshooting part we strongly suggest removing the Installed RAM, Graphic Card (if installed) and clean the slots with a soft cloth and attach the memory / Graphic as it is. Also, Check SATA Cable And Power Cable Are attached properly to Hard Disk Drive. This error can also be caused by an overloaded internal or external power supply, in which case the solution to the problem would be to upgrade the power supply that is being overloaded. After performing the above Steps now Close your Computer Cabinet Attach only the power cable, and VGA cable with the keyboard & mouse Let’s Turn on your Computer Started Normally. Did these solutions help to fix machine_check_exception windows 10? Let us know on the comments below, also read:

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