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Solved: 0x000000B9 CHIPSET_DETECTED_ERROR in Windows 10 and 11
First, check hardware compatibility of your machine
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Updated onSeptember 9, 2024
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The 0x000000B9 CHIPSET_DETECTED_ERROR is a blue screen error that usually indicates a problem with the chipset driver or chipset itself, which acts as a communication hub for various computer parts. The error can appear because of outdated or corrupted drivers, BIOS problems, or hardware malfunctions.
To begin with, inspect the physical connections of all the hardware components, including RAM, CPU, and expansion cards.
How can I fix the 0x000000B9 CHIPSET_DETECTED_ERROR?
1. Verify hardware compatibility
2. Update Windows
3. Update or reinstall the chipset driver
If Windows cannot find a better driver version, you can use athird-party driver updater toolto update the drivers on your PC safely, or you can also visit the manufacturer’s official website andmanually install the driver.
If no update is available for the driver, you can try reinstalling the driver to fix the CHIPSET_DETECTED_ERROR. To do that, follow these steps:
4. Run Check Disk on the system drive
5. Run SFC & DISM scans
6. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic
7. Perform a System Restore
Your computer will restart and restore the system settings to the chosen version. If System Restore fails and you get theSystem Restore wasn’t completed successfullymessage, we advise you to check out this detailed guide for quick fixes.
8. Reinstall Windows
The installation will start now, and it may take some time to complete. During the process, your device might restart multiple times, so don’t remove it from the power source.
Performing a clean install orrepair upgrade on Windows 10can also help you fix this and other similar issues on your Windows 10 computer; read this guide to learn more.
To address and fix Blue Screen of Death (BSoD) errors like CHIPSET_DETECTED_ERROR, you must carefully review the information provided with the error code. This will help you take more informed steps to troubleshoot and resolve the problem. If you are stuck with a similar error,INVALID_WORK_QUEUE_ITEM, we have a separate guide.
If you have any questions or suggestions about the CHIPSET_DETECTED_ERROR BSoD error, feel free to mention them in the comments section below. We will be happy to help!
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Srishti Sisodia
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Srishti Sisodia is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. She has extensive experience exploring the latest technological advancements and sharing her insights through informative blogs.
Her diverse interests bring a unique perspective to her work, and she approaches everything with commitment, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn. That’s why she’s part of Windows Report’s Reviewers team, always willing to share the real-life experience with any software or hardware product. She’s also specialized in Azure, cloud computing, and AI.
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She is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. Srishti is specialized in Azure, cloud computing, and AI.
