Windows 10: How to fix Windows 10 stop code 0xc000021a

I have been trying to reset my computer to factory settings using both advanced setup from iso and regular local reinstall but none of them work, it just shows a message saying nothing has been changed. When I try to reinstall windows with a usb it restarts and shows the stop code "0xc000021a". I've run sfc before to find anything corrupt and it says everything is okay. I've also used third party apps like restoro to find corrupt files and fix them and it said it did but i am still having the same issue. I'm not sure what else to do. I am on windows 10, ive tried to upgrade to windows 11 and

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0xc000021a Stopcode

Hi Stephen,

One of the possible reasons why you’re getting the stop error code 0xc000021a is because of an incompatible hardware that's connected to the computer. To get started with troubleshooting this, you can follow the suggested fixes provided by
MohammandEskandary on this
thread.

In the event that it doesn't work, we suggest that you check this
article for more troubleshooting steps in resolving this stop code error 0xc000021a.

Let us know if the issue has been resolved. Otherwise, we’ll be here if you need further assistance.

 

Stop code 0xc000021a how to fix

Hi, DanielFischer3

Check these links, I hope you can solve the problem.

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardwa...

https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/for...

https://appuals.com/how-to-fix-error-0xc000021a...

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Stop code 0xc000021a BSOD

Hi,

The blue screen with the stop code 0xc000021a error that you've encountered can be triggered due to corrupted or missing registry files. To effectively assist you with your concern, we suggest that you boot your device in Safe Mode trough the Windows Recovery
Environment. Here are the steps on how to trigger Safe Mode:

• Turn on your computer.
• When the Windows logo appear, unplug the power source of your computer.
• Perform this step three times. On the fourth time, wait for the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) to appear.
• On the Choose an option screen, select Troubleshoot
  > Advanced options > Startup Settings and click
  Restart.
• Once your computer restarts, you will see a list of options. Press the
  F4 key to start your computer in Safe Mode.

Once you're done, wait for your device to turn on and check if you encounter the same issue.

Feel free to post back if you encounter any challenges along the process.