Windows 10: Windows error 0xc0000098

Discus and support Windows error 0xc0000098 in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Hi, I was playing a game and suddenly it crashed, then I couldn’t open it again so I tried restarting, that only made it worse, I still couldn’t open... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by MarcusRedder, Apr 5, 2025.

  1. Windows error 0xc0000098


    Hi, I was playing a game and suddenly it crashed, then I couldn’t open it again so I tried restarting, that only made it worse, I still couldn’t open it, I couldn’t open anything that was on my D drive. Then i tried accessing it but it was missing, both in the disk manager and also in crystaldisk. so I tried booting into bios to see if it detected the drive and it did, both C drive and D drive. So I tried booting to windows again but then I got the blue screen of death with error code 0xc0000098And that’s where I am now, windows startup can’t help, I can’t revert beck to anything, and when I t

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    MarcusRedder, Apr 5, 2025
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  2. Windows 10 0xc0000098 error

    Hi,

    0xc0000098 is caused by an incomplete or corrupt configuration in the BCD registry hive. To help get the best solution to your concern, we'd like to ask the following questions below:

    • Are you experiencing the blue screen error during boot up?
    • Have you done any changes on your computer before the issue started?
    • What troubleshooting steps have you done so far?
    If you're able to boot up your computer, we suggest following the steps on this
    link
    to help resolve blue screen errors.

    We'll keep an eye out for your response.
     
    Martin Bar, Apr 5, 2025
    #2
  3. Alden Rey Win User
    error code: 0xc0000098

    Hi,

    The the 0xc0000098 error can appear due to a corrupted BCD (Boot Configuration Data) file. This can be due to a change in the hardware. There is also a possibility that Windows files or the hard drive was damaged on some cases. In this case, we suggest to boot
    from windows 10 installation disc and kindly follow the steps provided by
    Teemo Tang
    on this
    link
    .

    Should you have further concerns, feel free to post.

    Regards.
     
    Alden Rey, Apr 5, 2025
    #3
  4. Windows error 0xc0000098

    Error Code 0xc0000098

    Hi,

    The error code 0xc0000098 is caused by corrupted files on the system. To help you resolve the issue, we suggest that you refer to this
    thread that has the same issue. Check the answer of
    SpiritX MS MVP and follow the instructions given.

    Let us know if you need further assistance.
     
    Reymichael Ros, Apr 5, 2025
    #4
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