On Windows 10 search bar, search for “ cmd“. To run CHKDSK on the system drive, follow the steps below. The CHKDSK tool is able to repair soft bad sectors and make hard bad sectors so they won’t be used again. There are two types of bad sectors – soft bad sectors when data is written badly, or hard bad sectors when there are physical damage to the hard drive. Run CHKDSKĬorrupted kernel data can also be caused by bad sectors on the hard disk drive. Try to also switch your RAM into different RAM slots and see if it fixes the issue. Replug the cables and see if the problem persists. The vast majority of the Kernel_Data_Inpage_error cases are caused by hardware issue, mainly the hard disk drive or RAM – loose or faulty cable, faulty RAM, faulty RAM slot on the motherboard or failing hard drive.Ĭheck all the cables that connect your hard drives to the motherboard and see if there is any unseated or loose cable. For more details regarding the stop error such as status code, go to Details tab.
If there is no status code of such on the Kernel_Data_Inpage_Error blue screen, and if you are still able to access into Windows, you can check the code of the stop error from the Event Viewer in Windows 10.
If you’re in the blue screen loop and still be able to boot into Windows, the very first thing you should do is to backup all the important data that you couldn’t afford to lose before trying any fix. It could also be caused by bad sectors in the hard drive or virus that indirectly causes missing and corruption of kernel data in the Windows page files.
Download and save drivers to a separate media, and create a backup copy of important data.In most cases, the error is caused by hardware issue such as loose or faulty cable, faulty RAM or failing hard drive, which directly cause the corruption of kernel data. Before you start a clean installation of Windows make sure you have drivers for all your hardware and that your files are safe. In the process, the screen will go off for a while several times, and the computer will restart on its own to complete certain stages of installation.ĭepending on the version of Windows at one of the stages you may have to select or enter basic personalization settings, choose how the computer works with networks and select settings of your account or create a new one.Īs the computer loads the desktop, a clean installation of Windows is finished. During the installation, no additional action is required.
Remember that formatting, deleting or partitioning your disks will destroy all files in the hard disk.Īfter specifying the disk to install Windows to, the process of copying system files and installing the operating system will start. If you are not satisfied with the number or size of the local disks they can be deleted and repartitioned. To do it you may need to change boot priority in BIOS or UEFI for newer computers.įollowing the installer menu stages, specify the disk where you want your Windows installed. In order to make a clean installation of Windows you need to create a setup disk or another media which you are going to use to install the OS.
If none of the methods helped you to get rid of KERNEL_DATA_INPAGE_ERROR", try reinstalling Windows.