Bad Pool Caller BSOD: Microsoft rolls out KB5019980 update to fix the issue
Frequent BSODs with the cause Bad Pool Caller
For several weeks now both PCs in our household have been plagued by frequent BSODs with the cause Bad Pool Caller. We tried everything we could think of, including updating drivers, running SFC and DISM scans, and even doing a clean install of Windows 11. Nothing seemed to work.
Microsoft releases KB5019980 update
Finally, Microsoft released the KB5019980 update on Tuesday, October 18th, 2022, which includes a fix for the Bad Pool Caller BSOD. We installed the update and have not had a BSOD since. If you are experiencing frequent BSODs with the cause Bad Pool Caller, we recommend that you install the KB5019980 update as soon as possible. The update is available through Windows Update.
Conclusion
We are grateful to Microsoft for finally releasing a fix for the Bad Pool Caller BSOD. This issue has been a major headache for us, and we are relieved to finally have a solution. We hope that this article has been helpful to others who have been experiencing the same issue.
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