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how to fix critical_process_died windows 10

Lanre Ogundimu 0 Reputation points
2024-07-29T10:38:24.1833333+00:00

I've tried all recommended/suggested processes and I'm still getting the same code. Should I go to my BIOS and change the boot process so it can reboot from my backup external drive? If yes, how do I go to BIOS and do this.

If all else fail, how do I recover my personal files?

Windows 10 Hardware Performance
Windows 10 Hardware Performance
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Hardware Performance: Delivering / providing hardware or hardware systems or adjusting / adapting hardware or hardware systems.
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  1. Hania Lian 17,776 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
    2024-07-30T02:41:58.32+00:00

    Hello,

    The “CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED” error typically indicates a critical system process has stopped unexpectedly.

    Check for System Updates to make sure your Windows 10 system is up to date with the latest updates. Sometimes, critical Windows updates can resolve issues that lead to the “CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED” error.

    Fix Error 0xEF: Critical_process_died - Microsoft Support

    Use the built-in Disk Check utility to scan and repair disk errors. Open a Command Prompt with administrative privileges and run the command “chkdsk /f /r” to schedule the disk check for the next system restart.

    Open a Command Prompt with administrative privileges and run the command “DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth” to perform a repair.

    Bug Check 0xEF CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED - Windows drivers | Microsoft Learn

    Best Regards,

    Hania Lian

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