{"id":397,"date":"2016-04-11T09:06:09","date_gmt":"2016-04-11T09:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/?p=397"},"modified":"2018-10-18T13:30:24","modified_gmt":"2018-10-18T13:30:24","slug":"how-to-fix-driver_irql_not_less_or_equal-l1c63x64-sys-error-in-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/11\/how-to-fix-driver_irql_not_less_or_equal-l1c63x64-sys-error-in-windows-10\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Fix &#8220;Driver_Irql_Not_Less_Or_Equal (L1C63x64.sys)&#8221; Error in Windows 10?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a software gets bigger and bigger to offer more features to the user, it also becomes complex due to the huge number of codes and related algorithms involved.\u00a0<\/span><b>Windows<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is one such example, of an extremely gigantic and complex piece of programming. Due to its\u00a0sheer volume, it is inevitable there are few bugs (unresolved) at any time in the operating system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Windows has been in the market for more than 20 years and hence there are quite a few Windows versions available. Some of them have been extremely popular with users, while some are regarded as utter failures. This forces <\/span><b>Microsoft<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to fast-track the next version\u2019s release to release the pressure. <\/span><b>Windows 10<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the latest version of the <\/span><b>Microsoft Windows<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> franchise. Even though it is extremely stable and has been garnering positive reviews from a huge majority of users, it\u2019s still not completely bug-free! This article will talk about the infamous <\/span><b>Blue Screen of Death\u2019s Driver_Irql_Not_Less_Or_Equal (L1C63x64.sys)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Error.<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reginout.com\/download\/ptd\/?p=stbsod\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b>Solutions<\/b><\/h3>\n<h3><b>Solution 1: Diagnose The Cause of The BSOD to Download the Drivers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the blue screen of death (BSOD) stays on the screen until the user sees the error message, it wouldn\u2019t be hard to figure out the culprit, but sometimes the BSOD message is shown only for a few seconds and then the system automatically restarts without letting the user to read the entire error message. In such a scenario, the following guide can prove helpful to diagnose the system to identify and resolve the issue.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download <\/span><b>Windows Software Development Kit<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from the following website:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/developer.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/downloads\/windows-10-sdk\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/developer.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/downloads\/windows-10-sdk<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open it in admin mode and follow the on-screen instructions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you come across the following screen, uncheck all the checkboxes except <\/span><b>Debugging Tools for Windows<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (as highlighted).\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_411\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image001.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-411\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image001-300x243.png\" alt=\"Install Debugging Tool for Windows\" width=\"300\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image001-300x243.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image001.png 419w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><strong>Install Debugging Tool for Windows<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proceed to the next window and let the installation complete.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once the installation is over, search for <\/span><b>WinDbg<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from the start menu.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_410\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 252px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image021.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-410\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image021.png\" alt=\"Searching for WinDbg\" width=\"242\" height=\"110\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><strong>Searching for WinDbg<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open it in admin mode (right click -&gt; Run as administrator). It should appear as per the following screenshot.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image011.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-409\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image011-300x187.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image011-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image011.png 591w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on <\/span><b>File<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> -&gt; <\/span><b>Symbol File Path<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image041.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-408\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image041.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"253\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the <\/span><b>Symbol File Path<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> window, enter the following search string in the textbox:\u00a0<\/span><b>SRV*c:\\symbols*http:\/\/msdl.microsoft.com\/download\/symbols\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image031.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-407\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image031-300x114.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image031-300x114.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image031.png 567w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/b><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click <\/span><b>OK<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to save the changes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Now click on <\/span><b>File<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> -&gt; <\/span><b>Open Crash Dump<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to open the dump files created by the Blue Screen of Death.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_406\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 197px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image061.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-406\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image061.png\" alt=\"Opening Dump Files\" width=\"187\" height=\"157\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><strong>Opening Dump Files<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> On the folder dialog window, enter the following address in the address bar and press <\/span><b>Enter<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to visit that location:\u00a0<\/span><b>C:\\Windows\\Minidump\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image051.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image051.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"72\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image071.png\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/b><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Pick one of the dump files in the MiniDump folder. These minidump files explain the cause of the BSOD.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image081.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-403\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image081-300x90.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image081-300x90.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image081.png 391w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image071.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-404\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image071-300x125.png\" alt=\"image07\" width=\"300\" height=\"125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image071-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image071.png 708w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It will analyze the file and automatically interpret into human readable form. Scroll to the bottom and you will come across the following section (as per the screenshot).\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_402\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image111.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-402\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image111-300x80.png\" alt=\"Bugcheck Analysis\" width=\"300\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image111-300x80.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image111.png 673w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><strong>Bugcheck Analysis<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The last line will state <\/span><b>Probably caused by : L1C63x64.sys<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This explains which driver caused the Blue of screen of death.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Search for the error code on the following website:\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carrona.org\/dvrref.php\">http:\/\/www.carrona.org\/dvrref.php<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image091.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image091-300x43.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"43\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image091-300x43.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image091.png 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image101.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-401\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image101-300x22.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"22\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image101-300x22.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image101.png 691w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Download that particular driver\u2019s latest version from the following website:\u00a0<\/span><b>https:\/\/www.qualcomm.com\/drivers.\u00a0<\/b>Be advised that this is just an example. Usually, the sources to download the latest drivers are already mentioned in the next column (as per the screenshot).\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_399\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 286px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image121.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image121.png\" alt=\"Download Latest Drivers\" width=\"276\" height=\"43\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><strong>Download Latest Drivers<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b>Solution 2: Update Windows to latest version<\/b><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the start button to open the start menu.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Search for <\/span><b>Check for updates<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to update Windows.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image13.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-398\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image13.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"269\" height=\"89\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Restart Windows once the update process is over.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a software gets bigger and bigger to offer more features to the user, it also becomes complex due to the huge number of codes and related algorithms involved.\u00a0Windows is one such example, of an extremely gigantic and complex piece of programming. 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