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Elam Driver Detected Fatal Error 0x178: How to Fix it

Keeping your software and drivers up to date can prevent this error

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Published onNovember 8, 2024

published onNovember 8, 2024

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Fix all BSoD events and keep computer safe and clean:

Fortect will find the cause of BSoD and fix it. Here is how to do it with 3 easy steps:

When it comes to BSOD errors Elam_Driver_Detected_Fatal_Error is rare since it usually affects developers, but if you encounter it as a regular user, a few solutions could help you fix it.

How can I fix Elam_Driver_Detected_Fatal_Error?

How can I fix Elam_Driver_Detected_Fatal_Error?

1. Ensure your system and drivers are up to date

In addition to Windows Updates, update your motherboard drivers by doing the following:

2. Use Safe Mode

If the issue doesn’t appear, there may be an issue with one of your drivers or installed applications, so you’ll need to find it manually and remove it.

3. Restore your system

Once restored, check if the Elam_Driver_Detected_Fatal_Error is gone.

4. Reset BIOS settings

These are just a couple of guidelines that might help you fix the Elam_Driver_Detected_Fatal_Error on your PC.

For more BSOD errors, don’t miss our article onCOREMSGCALL_INTERNAL_ERRORandDRIVER_VIOLATIONerrors.

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Milan Stanojevic

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Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.

Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.

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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.