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CANNOT_WRITE_CONFIGURATION BSOD: 7 Easy Fixes
Update drivers and fix any active memory leak
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Published onAugust 20, 2024
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TheCANNOT_WRITE_CONFIGURATIONbug check, with a value of0x00000075, typically occurs when Windows can’t load or convert theSYSTEMregistry hive file due to the non-availability of resources during the initialization phase.
TheCannot Write ConfigurationBSOD(Blue Screen of Death)error highlights a major OS-based configuration issue or conflicts triggered by third-party apps because it rarely occurs under normal system configuration.
Before you proceed with the troubleshooting, install pending Windows updates, disconnect all non-critical peripherals,fix any memory leaks, and reconnect the RAM modules in the respective slots.
How do I fix the CANNOT_WRITE_CONFIGURATION bug check 0x75?
1. Repair the corrupt system files
2. Update all the drivers
The CANNOT_WRITE_CONFIGURATION blue screen error in Windows can be caused by outdated and buggy drivers, especially the ones for the network adapter and disk drive. So,updating the drivers, in all likelihood, will do the trick!
And if Windows can’t find a better version, go to the manufacturer’s official website, search for the new releases, and thenmanually install the latest driver.
3. Repair the disk drive
4. Perform a clean boot
AClean Bootenvironmentis for troubleshooting issues with the PC and identifying the faulting app or service. And it can quickly help fix theCANNOT_WRITE_CONFIGURATIONBSOD in Windows!
5. Uninstall conflicting third-party apps
6. Check for RAM issues
If the built-in utility is unable to find any issues, I recommend you useMemtest86+, an open-source RAM testing tool that runs a wide array of scans on individual modules and detects almost every problem. If any of the modules are faulty, replace them.
Besides, if feasible, you can also increase the PC’s physical RAM to eliminateCANNOT_WRITE_CONFIGURATIONin Windows 11!
7. Perform an in-place upgrade
An in-place upgrade will fix most, if not all, software-based issues triggering theCANNOT_WRITE_CONFIGURATIONBSOD.
In case the error persists, it’s most likely a hardware malfunction or connection problem to blame. So, it’s best that you contact the dedicated manufacturer support or visit a local repair shop.
Before you leave, discover some quicktips to make your PC faster than everand get the ultimate performance!
For any queries or to share which fix worked for you, drop a comment below.
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Kazim Ali Alvi
Windows Hardware Expert
Kazim has always been fond of technology, be it scrolling through the settings on his iPhone, Android device, or Windows PC. He’s specialized in hardware devices, always ready to remove a screw or two to find out the real cause of a problem.
Long-time Windows user, Kazim is ready to provide a solution for your every software & hardware error on Windows 11, Windows 10 and any previous iteration. He’s also one of our experts in Networking & Security.
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Kazim is specialized in hardware devices, always ready to remove a screw or two to find out the real cause of a problem.
