volsnap.sys
Microsoft — Volume shadow copy driver
When blamed in a crash: Often a victim, dig deeper
What to do
Shadow copies (restore points, backups). Crashes usually involve backup software or failing disks.
- Update or remove third-party backup software.
- Run: chkdsk C: /f and check drive health.
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