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Windows Error 0x00000019 — BAD POOL HEADER

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Overview

Windows BSOD BAD_POOL_HEADER (0x00000019) indicates corruption in a pool header used for memory management.

Key Details

  • Stop code: 0x00000019 — memory pool corruption
  • Pool headers manage allocated memory blocks
  • Often caused by drivers corrupting memory
  • Can also indicate RAM failures

Common Causes

  • Faulty device drivers corrupting memory pools
  • Defective RAM modules
  • Outdated or incompatible drivers
  • Third-party security software interfering with memory

Steps

  1. 1Uninstall recently installed drivers or software
  2. 2Run Windows Memory Diagnostic
  3. 3Update all drivers from manufacturer websites
  4. 4Disable third-party antivirus temporarily

Tags

windowsbsodbad-pool-headerwindows-errorfix

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Frequently Asked Questions

It is a data structure Windows uses to manage memory allocations.