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02-07-2026 10:01 AM
Hello i have HP EliteBook
and i am facing problem with my laptop.
i am facing this ERROR: stop code: DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE (0x9f)
after start the laptop it shows this error and restats it self again and again.i have installed the window 10 but the same problem. now i have installed window 11 but the same problem
after 20 minute laptop restart it self
what should i do now?
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02-08-2026 05:58 AM
Try clean gpu driver install using ddu. Use another version this time. If issue remains then Restart, tap Esc repeatedly > F2 for HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI > test system, RAM, storage. Note any failures for hardware suspect (e.g., SSD).
02-08-2026 05:58 AM
Try clean gpu driver install using ddu. Use another version this time. If issue remains then Restart, tap Esc repeatedly > F2 for HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI > test system, RAM, storage. Note any failures for hardware suspect (e.g., SSD).