



1] Start in Safe Mode & Update Device Driver Before you begin, you need to make sure that your drivers (network, display, mouse, keyboard, etc.) are compatible with the current version of Windows. DRIVER POWER STATE FAILUREĭRIVER POWER STATE FAILURE is usually followed by error code, and they all point to the fact that the drivers do not handle power state transition properly because of incompatibility. This bug check 0x0000009F indicates that the driver is in an inconsistent or invalid power state. STOP error code 0x0000009F, DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE This Stop error typically occurs during events that involve power state transitions, such as shutting down, or moving in or out of standby or hibernate mode. This Stop error indicates that a driver is in an inconsistent or invalid power state. What does DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE mean? If the error code on the BSOD is DRIVER POWER STATE FAILURE, then it’s probably because of some issue with the driver state. At times you may see a Blue Screen error when resuming from Sleep or Hibernate mode, or a Shutdown or Restart.
