windows crash thread stuck in device driver

Is there anything I can do about this? Happy to provide more information, just not sure what to give. I intend to replace this machine entirely in 6 months or so but it's just not a possibility right now. I am just at a complete loss here, I have no idea what is causing this problem or how to fix it. Fast Startup is a feature that Windows 10 offers to expedite the process of startup. Step 9: Restart your PC to save the change. Step 8: Select High performance and then click on Save. I'm running Windows 10 Home (obviously the most updated version because lolmicrosoft), videocard driver 2015.1204.1216.22046. Step 7: After the application is added, select it and then click on Options. Windows gave me a minidump report (visible here: ) but I have no idea how to open it. New install has been working fine for a few weeks but earlier tonight I got the 'THREAD STUCK IN DEVICE DRIVER' crash again. My primary Windows install flat out died, had to wipe the drive and only got a few things off of it. This did not fix it, and in fact made the computer angry. Decided this meant my videocard was dying so I replaced it. Tried a clean install of the videocard drivers, no luck. Well my PC's BIOS hasn't had an update in about 3 years and I can't even find the page on Gateway's site. Decided to just deal with it and keep going, but eventually the whole computer started freezing and crashing, sometimes giving the error:ĭid some googling, found people recommending updating BIOS and a clean driver/windows install.

Two monitors hooked up.Ībout 4 months ago I started getting some screen flicker, primarily when playing games and watching videos. Added a SAPPHIRE Radeon HD 7970 DirectX 11.1 1G 3GB 384-Bit, and an intel 520 series 120gb ssd.

Windows crash thread stuck in device driver