These errors can disrupt your work and cause data loss. There are many variations of the Blue Screen of Death errors, with the INTERNAL POWER ERROR being one of the common ones. Thankfully, this error is not the most difficult to fix. And we will show how to fix this issue in this guide, just like we did with the Worker Invalid BSoD error.

What is an Internal Power error?

The INTERNAL POWER ERROR is a BSoD issue that occurs constantly and takes time to leave your PC. There are different variations of the problem with varying causes. Below are some of the common ones:

INTERNAL POWER ERROR on Windows 10: The INTERNAL POWER ERROR is relatively standard in Windows 10. So, if you’re using Microsoft’s latest operating system, you’re not the only one who’s run into this error. Your pc ran into a problem INTERNAL POWER ERROR: This is just another error message for the same error code.

Also, according to numerous users, the INTERNAL POWER ERROR is more common on HP, Lenovo, Dell, and Surface Book devices.

Do you need hibernation file?

The Hibernation.sys file is critical for those who utilize the Hibernation feature in Windows, which allows them to turn on the computer quickly. If you don’t mind a few extra seconds worth of boot time and want to start your computer fresh on each restart, deleting the hibernation file wouldn’t make much of a difference.

What happens if I delete the hibernation file?

When you delete the hibernation file, first, the computer will automatically disable the Hibernate feature. Secondly, the space occupied by the hibernation file will clear up, and in case you are running low on storage, this would be helpful.

How can I fix the INTERNAL_POWER_ERROR blue screen error?

1. Increase the size of the hibernation file

The INTERNAL POWER ERROR blue screen in Windows 10 occurs due to the small size of the hibernation file. The only solution is to increase its size. By default, the size of the hibernation file is set to 75%. However, sometimes, that might not be enough for current memory requirements, but you can easily change the size to 100% by using the instructions above.

3. Disable your graphics card or roll back your drivers

Many users reported issues with AMD graphic cards, and according to them, the only way to fix Windows 10 INTERNAL POWER ERROR after sleep is to disable or roll back the drivers.  Aside from using the built-in Windows 11 updater to update the drivers manually, you can go to the manufacturer’s website to download it. Alternatively, you can use dedicated software in DriverFix to make the process easier. This is because downloading drivers manually can be a long and tiresome process. Also, there is always the risk of downloading the wrong drivers. But with DriverFix, the tool will scan for outdated drivers and recommend an original update from its extensive database before it can cause problems. All with little to no input from you. SPONSORED

4. Disable automatic driver updates

To fix the INTERNAL POWER ERROR in Windows 10 on Dell and other devices, you might need to uninstall your graphic card driver, but that might not be as easy since Windows 10 will automatically install the missing drivers. If you cannot access Windows 10 generally due to BSoD error, you can always perform these steps from Safe Mode. After you disable driver updates, you need to remove your driver. After the problematic driver is removed, download the new driver from your graphic card manufacturer’s website, but be careful not to install the same problematic driver again.

5. Set your hard drive turn off timer to 0

If you’re getting INTERNAL POWER ERROR BSoD, you can fix it by setting your hard drive turn-off timer to 0. 

6. Make sure you’re using the correct hard drive mode

A few users reported that INTERNAL POWER ERROR in Windows 10 could be caused by incorrect hard drive mode, and to fix this error. You’ll have to change your hard drive mode in BIOS. For detailed instructions on how to do that, we strongly advise that you check your motherboard manual.

7. Perform the SFC check

SFC is Windows 10’s built-in tool for dealing with various system-related problems. It scans for corrupt and broken system files and repairs them accordingly. It should help you fix the INTERNAL POWER ERROR after startup if it is down to your system files.

8. Clean junk files

There could be some junk files on your computer that are causing the INTERNAL POWER ERROR in Windows 10, so the obvious solution, in this case, is to clean them.

9. Check for HDD corruption

Since we’re at the hard drive, let’s quickly check for any errors because these errors can also cause the INTERNAL POWER ERROR in Windows 10.

How can I fix the INTERNAL POWER ERROR on Windows 11?

To fix the INTERNAL POWER ERROR on Windows 11, check your hard drive for errors. We have shown how to do that in Solution 9 of this guide. Also, you can run the SFC scan to fix corrupt and broken system files. You can use any fixes in this guide to resolve the issue. So, if you were wondering how to fix the Windows error code INTERNAL POWER ERROR in Windows 10, updating or reinstalling the drivers, increasing the hibernation file’s size, disabling automatic updates, and checking for corrupt system files should help. Don’t hesitate to drop us a line in the comments if you have similar problems.

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