If on a laptop, find the name of your laptop and the appropriate BIOS update for it. The motherboard, however, has a BIOS, which is just as important to keep updated as your device drivers. Drivers are for peripherals and nearly every part of your computer. Drivers are instructions given by your device to tell your computer how to interact with them - your keyboard’s driver is what registers the keys you tap as letters to appear on your screen. This particular Blue Screen, DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE (also known as 0x0000009F), is (usually) encountered due to driver errors encountered when, say, you put your computer to sleep or take it out of sleep. If you have a system restore point in backup, Restore to a time previous to changes.īit more info needed to resolve this issue!! I don't see any difference in how Adrenalin functionsĪlso, the PC shuts down in just a few seconds.Have you made changes/Update to Bios or updated to latest GPU drivers recently.

I decided to turn off all AMD related services and scheduled tasks (within CCleaner). Then I tried the 'Factory Reset' option within AMD Settings.didn't work.īig problem.I was tempted to reformat the SSD and re-install Win10 from scratch, but then.

Īfter googling 'driver_power_state_failure' I tried every 'fix' but nothing worked. I couldn't ReSet or Restore Windows because the PC needs to restart. I couldn't enter Safe Mode to clean install the GPU driver because the PC needs to restart. This was a problem because it meant that. If I just let it TRY to re-start I would eventually get a BSOD saying 'driver_power_state_failure'. It would also smooth out eventually.ģ: My PC would intermittently refuse to shut down or re-start. Why? see section 3 below.ġ: For about 5 or 10 minutes after booting up the PC my Mouse cursor movement would be jerky eventually it would go away.Ģ: Playing a video on Netflix (or YouTube etc etc) would also be a jerky/studdery mess for the first 5 or 10 minutes. AMD Radeon RX 5700xt (never tampered with.stock settings)īelow were three things that were driving me crazy that 'seem' to have been fixed by turning off all AMD related services and scheduled tasks (within CCleaner).įYI.I shut down my PC at night by holding down the Power button.

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