Windows Blue Screen of Death Error 0x000000DE – POOL_CORRUPTION_IN_FILE_AREA

In this post, you’ll learn about the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) or Stop Error 0x000000DE-POOL_CORRUPTION_IN_FILE_AREA and the reason why you are receiving the error message in Windows 10 or Windows 11

How does this BSOD Error Message in Windows Looks like

0x000000DE – POOL_CORRUPTION_IN_FILE_AREA

Why do you receive the Error 0x000000DE POOL_CORRUPTION_IN_FILE_AREA in Windows?

This BSOD means that a driver has corrupted pool memory that is used for holding pages destined for disk. BSOD error code 0x000000DE may also show “POOL_CORRUPTION_IN_FILE_AREA” on the same blue screen.