The Windows stop code KERNEL_STACK_INPAGE_ERROR (0x00000077) means: Windows could not read kernel data from the page file into memory, usually because of a disk problem or faulty RAM. This code often points to hardware, disk or startup problems. Back up important files as soon as you can and follow the steps below; if it keeps returning, have the PC checked.
Is it serious? Can I keep using my PC?
This code often points to hardware, disk or startup problems. Back up important files as soon as you can and follow the steps below; if it keeps returning, have the PC checked.
Common causes
- Failing or corrupted disk or SSD
- Faulty or incompatible RAM
- Malware
How to fix it
- Restart the PC. If the blue screen happened only once and does not return, no further action is usually needed
- Check the disk with "chkdsk C: /f" and check the drive's health
- Test the RAM with Windows Memory Diagnostic (mdsched.exe)
- Run a full malware scan
- Update the BIOS/UEFI and SSD firmware from the manufacturer
Frequently asked questions
What does KERNEL_STACK_INPAGE_ERROR mean?
The Windows stop code KERNEL_STACK_INPAGE_ERROR (0x00000077) means: Windows could not read kernel data from the page file into memory, usually because of a disk problem or faulty RAM.
Is KERNEL_STACK_INPAGE_ERROR serious?
Severity: High. This code often points to hardware, disk or startup problems. Back up important files as soon as you can and follow the steps below; if it keeps returning, have the PC checked.
How do I fix KERNEL_STACK_INPAGE_ERROR?
Start with these steps: Restart the PC. If the blue screen happened only once and does not return, no further action is usually needed; Check the disk with "chkdsk C: /f" and check the drive's health; Test the RAM with Windows Memory Diagnostic (mdsched.exe); Run a full malware scan; Update the BIOS/UEFI and SSD firmware from the manufacturer.