ERROR_INTERNAL_DB_CORRUPTION 0x8007054E

Error code 1358 · HRESULT 0x8007054E

WINDOWS

Unable to complete the requested operation because of either a catastrophic media failure or a data structure corruption on the disk.

Windows troubleshooting diagram: Device Manager warning and a system file scan
Windows errors: check drivers, system files and Event Viewer, in that order.

What it means

ERROR_INTERNAL_DB_CORRUPTION is a Windows error code (system error 1358, returned as HRESULT 0x8007054E) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “Unable to complete the requested operation because of either a catastrophic media failure or a data structure corruption on the disk.”

How to fix ERROR_INTERNAL_DB_CORRUPTION

  1. Run Windows Memory Diagnostic (mdsched.exe) to exclude failing RAM
  2. Recent kernel memory faults usually trace to drivers — update graphics and chipset first
  3. Check the crash dump in C:\Windows\Minidump with WinDbg to identify the module

Related errors

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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