KERNEL_DATA_INPAGE_ERROR Blue Screen BSOD in Windows 8

KERNEL_DATA_INPAGE_ERROR  Blue Screen BSOD in Windows 8

The KERNEL_DATA_INPAGE_ERROR in Windows 8 blue screen tends to occur on a cold bootup, and will cause the machine to loop and reboot.

Commonly, the KERNEL_DATA_INPAGE_ERROR is caused by a driver issue, or an issue with the MBR and is especially prevalent in systems that have slightly older hardware, such as those that have been upgraded from Windows 7.

To fix this issue, firstly you should consult the manufacturers site of your computer and ensure that you have the latest approved drivers for your system.

After this has been done,  boot the machine into Safe Mode (start pressing F8 when the computer is turrned on, you will be given a menu list, just choose safe mode). from here open a command prompt (easiest way is to go to the start menu and type cmd into the keyboard.

Once you have the command prompt open, you run a checkdisk program to find and fix errors in the MBR. the command to enter into the back command prompt is chkdsk /f /r which should identify and fix any errors on the disk. Often You will be prompted that chkdsk needs to be run on a restart and would you like to continue? choose y to do so

Hopefully this will help solve your KERNEL_DATA_INPAGE_ERROR blue screen issues!

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