WhyCrashed

STOP 0x000000D5

DRIVER_PAGE_FAULT_IN_FREED_SPECIAL_POOL

A driver touched memory it had already freed — caught red-handed by Driver Verifier's special pool. The named driver is the culprit.

Likely causes, most common first

How to fix it

1. Act on the verdict easy

  1. Update or remove the driver named in the report.
  2. Turn Verifier off afterwards: verifier /reset

The four parameters on the blue screen

Windows shows four hex numbers with this stop code. Here's what each means — our analyzer decodes them automatically from your dump file.

Parameter 1Memory referenced
Parameter 20 = read, 1 = write
Parameter 3Address of the instruction
Parameter 4Reserved

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