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How to Fix the INSTALL_MORE_MEMORY Bug Check 0x7D
The RAM is probably not seated correctly or some of the modules is malfunctioning
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Published onAugust 23, 2024
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If you’re encountering the dreaded INSTALL_MORE_MEMORY 0x7D Blue Screen error on your Windows machine, you’re not alone. This error typically points to memory-related issues, but don’t worry, we’ve got a range of solutions to help you get your system back on track.
How do I fix the INSTALL_MORE_MEMORY BSoD?
1. Install more RAM
Installing more RAM directly addresses the error by increasing the available memory, allowing Windows to start up correctly.
2. Check for Hardware Issues
Running a memory test helps identify if the existing RAM is faulty, which can be causing the error.
3. Adjust the Virtual Memory settings
Adjusting virtual memory ensures Windows has sufficient virtual memory to support physical memory, improving system stability.
4. Clean install Windows
Performing a clean installation of Windows can resolve persistent software-related issues by providing a fresh start for the system.
5. Reset BIOS/UEFI to default settings
Resetting the BIOS/UEFI to default settings can resolve configuration issues that may be affecting memory management.
By following these steps, you can tackle the INSTALL_MORE_MEMORY 0x7D error head-on. To prevent similar issues in the future, regularly update your system and drivers, and keep an eye on your system’s memory usage.
Sometimes, yourPC doesn’t use all the available RAM, so click on the highlighted link to sort this out. We also have a helpful guide onhow to fix memory leaks in Windows.
We hope that now, you have been able to boot up Windows and got rid of the INSTALL_MORE_MEMORY bug check. Let us know in the comments below if our solutions helped you.
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Claudiu Andone
Windows Toubleshooting Expert
Oldtimer in the tech and science press, Claudiu is focused on whatever comes new from Microsoft.
His abrupt interest in computers started when he saw the first Home Computer as a kid. However, his passion for Windows and everything related became obvious when he became a sys admin in a computer science high school.
With 14 years of experience in writing about everything there is to know about science and technology, Claudiu also likes rock music, chilling in the garden, and Star Wars. May the force be with you, always!
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Claudiu Andone
Windows Toubleshooting Expert
Oldtimer in the tech and science press, with 14 years of experience in writing on everything there is to know about science, technology, and Microsoft
