NTFS.sys | Page fault in nonpaged area | Blue screen DIY FIX
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How to Fix PAGE FAULT IN NONPAGED AREA Error?
Method 1: Test the RAM
The reason for the PAGE FAULT IN NONPAGED AREA error on the computer may be that the RAM chip is not properly connected or the slot is dusty, or the RAM stick is damaged, so I suggest you test your RAM to see if this error can be resolved.
Turn off the computer completely and remove the side panel.
Remove the battery and unplug all power cords.
Remove the RAM chip and check for dust. If it is, remove the dust. If not, replace it with a new RAM.
Re-plug the RAM stick and restart the computer to check if the computer still appears PAGE FAULT IN NONPAGED AREA error
If your computer has multiple RAM sticks, then you need to find out which one is wrong. If you have checked the computer and there will still be an error, then you can try the following method.
Method 2: Disable Antivirus Applications
Anti-virus software may also cause PAGE FAULT IN NONPAGED AREA Windows 10 error on your computer. If you have installed a piece of anti-virus software recently, you need to disable Windows Defender or third-party anti-virus software to solve this error.
Here is the way to disable Windows Defender.
Open Settings - click Updates & Security - click Windows Security - click Virus & threat protection - click Manage settings under Virus & threat protection settings - turn off Real-time protection.
However, if disabling anti-virus software doesn't work, then you need to try the following method.
Method 3: Update Device Drivers
It is very likely to encounter PAGE FAULT IN NONPAGED AREA error when the driver is out of date or the driver on the computer is incompatible with the operating system, or the driver may be damaged. So in order to solve this problem, you can choose to update the driver or uninstall the device.
Here's how to update your driver or uninstall the device.
Step 1: Open File Explorer and right-click This PC to continue.
Step 2: Choose Manage to continue.
Step 3: Choose Device Manager under System Tools option to continue.
Step 4: Right-click the disk device under Disk Drives, then choose Update driver or Uninstall device.
After you have done these instructions above, then reboot your computer to check if the error is solved. If it still occurs, try the next method.
Method 4: Disable Automatically Manage Paging File Size for All Drives
Sometimes the Virtual Memory can make some trouble to your computer, so you can disable Virtual Memory from System properties of your operating system.
Now I will tell you how to disable Automatically Manage Paging File Size for All Drives.
Step 1: Open File Explorer and right-click This PC, then click Properties to continue.
Step 2: Click Advanced system settings on the left menu.
Step 3: Click Settings… under the Performance section on the Advanced tab.
Step 4: Click Change… to make changes on the Advanced tab.
Step 5: Uncheck Automatically manage paging file size for all drives at first, then click OK to finish.
After rebooting your computer, then you can check whether PAGE FAULT IN NONPAGED AREA error happens again. If the error occurs again, then you should try the next method to fix it.
Method 5: Run Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool
In order to fix PAGE FAULT IN NONPAGED AREA error, you can try to run the Windows Memory Diagnostic tool. Here's the way to run the Windows Memory Diagnostic tool.
Step 1: Type memory diagnostic in the search box and click on Windows Memory Diagnostic to continue.
Step 2: Click Restart now and check for problems (recommended).
Then you just need to wait for the computer to find the problems for a period of time. After the search is completed, the computer will display the detected problem on the screen.
If it doesn’t detect any problem, try the following method.
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