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How to Fix HAL_ILLEGAL_IOMMU_PAGE_FAULT BSoD
Did you install any new drivers lately?
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Published onNovember 6, 2024
published onNovember 6, 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:
The HAL_ILLEGAL_IOMMU_PAGE_FAULT bug check comes with the value of 0x00000159. Microsoft’s explanation is pretty technical, but we will still include it unchanged:
This indicates that the IOMMU has delivered a page fault against an ASID that was in the process of being freed. The driver was responsible for completing any inflight requests before this point in time and this bugcheck indicates a driver in the system did not do so.
Long story short, this bug check is produced by a malfunctioning or corrupted driver. Some users found that a mouse Wi-Fi or Bluetooth mouse driver is to blame, so we will start there.
How can I fix the HAL_ILLEGAL_IOMMU_PAGE_FAULT?
1. Update the device driver
If the system doesn’t find a driver for your device, you can download it from the manufacturer’s website. We also recommend using areliable driver updater toolto install the latest version of the driver automatically.
2. Run the SFC scan
3. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic tool
4. Use System Restore
Windows will reboot and restore your system settings to the chosen point. If you see theSystem Restore didn’t complete the successfully, we suggest you check out this detailed guide for solutions.
We hope that our solutions helped you fix the HAL_ILLEGAL_IOMMU_PAGE_FAULT BSoD, and now your PC is working fine.
If you have any questions or better suggestions to fix this issue, let us know in the comments below.
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Claudiu Andone
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Oldtimer in the tech and science press, Claudiu is focused on whatever comes new from Microsoft.
His abrupt interest in computers started when he saw the first Home Computer as a kid. However, his passion for Windows and everything related became obvious when he became a sys admin in a computer science high school.
With 14 years of experience in writing about everything there is to know about science and technology, Claudiu also likes rock music, chilling in the garden, and Star Wars. May the force be with you, always!
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Claudiu Andone
Windows Toubleshooting Expert
Oldtimer in the tech and science press, with 14 years of experience in writing on everything there is to know about science, technology, and Microsoft
