{"id":8871,"date":"2024-12-19T08:51:40","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T08:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/?p=8871"},"modified":"2025-02-24T11:06:49","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T11:06:49","slug":"how-to-deal-with-driver_power_state_failure-error-on-windows-10-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/how-to-deal-with-driver_power_state_failure-error-on-windows-10-11\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Deal With DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE Error on Windows 10\/11"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_Blue_Screen_Error_DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE\"><\/span>What is a Blue Screen Error DRIVER POWER STATE FAILURE?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Being presented with a Blue Screen of Death (BSoD) is maddening, especially when it happens without warning and causes loss of data. These types of errors attack unexpectedly, allowing no time for users to save their work. The most common Windows BSoD error is the <strong>DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE <\/strong>error, which will make the system reboot and lose work that was not saved. The stop code for this type of error is <strong>0x0000009F <\/strong>and typically consists of a message like:<br><em>&#8220;A problem has been detected, and Windows has been shut down to prevent damage to your computer.&#8221;<br>DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE<\/em><br><br>Everything is fine with most users until this error strikes. Once it has occurred, however, the system is very slow and responds poorly, with the blue screen reappearing again and again so that working on the computer is impossible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Causes_of_DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE_Error\"><\/span>Causes of DRIVER POWER STATE FAILURE Error<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Any one of these could be a potential driver_power_state_failure in windows 11: Infected or Corrupted Drivers:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>An incompatible driver of your operating system can become the reason for a power state failure.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Malfunctioned Peripheral Devices: The externally attached devices such as hard drives or printers may have conflicts.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virus or damaged System Files: These too may interfere with the proper function of device drivers.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Misconfigured Power Settings: A wrongly configured setting related to power could impact proper transitioning to or from a particular power state.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Third-Party Applications: Some applications can block the smoothness of driving, hence leading to this error.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Blue-Screen-Death-System-Crash.webp\" alt=\"driver_power_state_failure\" class=\"wp-image-8873\" style=\"width:545px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Blue-Screen-Death-System-Crash.webp 960w, https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Blue-Screen-Death-System-Crash-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Blue-Screen-Death-System-Crash-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Read about similar Windows Errors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/fixing-error-code-0x800f081f-on-windows-10-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL Error<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-the-page-fault-in-nonpaged-area-error-on-windows-10-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA Error<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-the-dns_probe_finished_nxdomain-error\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN Error<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/fix-kmode-exception-not-handled-e1d65x64-sys-bsod-error-on-windows-10-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KMODE EXCEPTION NOT HANDLED Error<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Fix_DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE_Error\"><\/span>How to Fix DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE Error<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_1_Computer_peripherals_disconnection\"><\/span>Fix #1: Computer peripherals disconnection<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Disconnect all peripherals not required by the system to operate. Examples include external drives, USB hubs, and printers. Reboot your system and see if the error vanishes. If it does, reconnect the devices one by one to identify the problematic peripheral.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_2_Update_or_Roll_Back_Your_Drivers\"><\/span>Fix #2: Update or Roll Back Your Drivers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>An incompatible driver is often the main cause of the DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE error. Updating the problematic driver or rolling it back to a previous version can resolve the issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re unsure which driver is causing the problem, focus on your network card, video card, and wireless card drivers, as these are frequent culprits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To update a driver:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open the Start menu, and search for Device Manager in the search bar. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In Device Manager, locate the category for your driver. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Right-click the driver and select <strong>Update<\/strong>. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now, select Search automatically for updated driver software to allow your computer to search for and install the latest version. If no update is detected, head to the official website of the manufacturer and get the latest driver downloaded yourself.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To roll back a driver:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open Device Manager, right-click the driver.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select <strong>Properties <\/strong>and open the Driver tab.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then select <strong>Roll Back Driver<\/strong>, follow the instructions, and check afterwards if the error has vanished after a restart.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Perform one of the above actions. Then restart your computer for an error check.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For updating all drivers with ease so driver_power_state_failure errors never popup, <a href=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/software\/driver-updater?m=site_blog_article_du_pplink&amp;utm_source=outbyte&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=article_du_pplink&amp;utm_term=Outbyte+Driver+Updater&amp;utm_content=\/blog\/how-to-deal-with-driver_power_state_failure-error-on-windows-10-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Outbyte Driver Updater<\/a> will be much welcome. The utility allows easing the driver management, automatically keeping your system up-to-date-compatible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Read also about other popular Graphic cards Drivers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/nvidia-geforce-8600-gt-drivers-enhancing-graphics-performance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT drivers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/nvidia-geforce-gtx-1650\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/outbyte.com\/blog\/intel-uhd-graphics-drivers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Intel UHD Graphics drivers<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_3_Run_Driver_Verifier\"><\/span>Fix #3: Run Driver Verifier<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Windows includes a built-in tool called Driver Verifier, which helps detect problematic drivers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open the Start menu and type verifier.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose \u201cCreate standard settings\u201d and follow the prompts to select drivers for analysis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Restart your computer to initiate the verification process.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Driver Verifier will test selected drivers and generate a report if issues are found.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_4_Uninstall_Problematic_Program\"><\/span>Fix # 4: Uninstall Problematic Program<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In case you have installed any program lately and found this driver_power_state_failure error, uninstalling it may fix it. Hence,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open the Control Panel, click on Programs, then click on Uninstall a program.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Look for the problematic program, right click on it and tap Uninstall.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now, restart your PC to see if the issue has fixed itself.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_5_Run_the_Blue_Screen_Troubleshooter\"><\/span>Fix #5: Run the Blue Screen Troubleshooter<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>BSOD inbuilt is the feature inbuilt by default in Windows, which itself detects an error and fixes Blue Screen errors automatically. First, open the Update &amp; Security Settings App to the menu item for Troubleshoot. Tap on Blue Screen and then click Run the troubleshooter. Further, follow some on-screen instructions to finish it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>1. May the DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE error be caused by a driver update?<\/summary>\n<p>Yes, this BSOD error sometimes can be caused by any outdated or incompatible driver. Sometimes the problem can be fixed by simply updating them.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>2. How do I figure out which driver is causing the problem?<\/summary>\n<p>You&#8217;re going to need to use either software like Driver Verifier or look through Event Viewer after a crash.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>3. Is malware possibly causing this error?<\/summary>\n<p>Yes, malware can corrupt system files or interfere with drivers, which may cause this error.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>4. Will resetting my PC fix the DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE error?<\/summary>\n<p>Yes, sometimes system reset does solve chronic errors by simply going back to default and cleaning up conflicts.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>5. What if the error keeps on coming back?<\/summary>\n<p>If it does, then go ahead and seek professional help or reach out to Microsoft Support for further assistance.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is a Blue Screen Error DRIVER POWER STATE FAILURE? Being presented with a Blue Screen of Death (BSoD) is maddening, especially when it happens without warning and causes loss of data. These types of errors attack unexpectedly, allowing no time for users to save their work. 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