About this tag
Error 80073712 is a Windows Update error that prevents the installation of updates, often accompanied by system instability such as bad_pool_caller BSODs. Users encountering this error may find that standard troubleshooting steps like updating drivers, running antivirus scans, or testing memory do not resolve the issue. The error typically indicates corruption in the Windows Update components or system files. Common approaches to fix error 80073712 include running the Windows Update Troubleshooter, using DISM and SFC tools to repair system files, resetting Windows Update components, or performing an in-place upgrade. This tag covers discussions and solutions related to resolving error 80073712 on Windows systems.
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Windows 7 Troubleshooting Bad Pool Caller BSOD and Windows Update Error 80073712
Hello, Recently I've been getting bad_pool_caller bsods. I've updated my graphics drivers, run antivirus scans, ran memtest86, etc., but I don't know what is causing it. Any help would be appreciated! Also, I know the first thing someone would tell me to do is install all the Windows Updates...- IlbiStarz
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- antivirus bad pool caller bsod driver issues error 80073712 graphics driver memtest86 system issues troubleshooting windows update
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)