What is ‘srttrail.txt error’ in Windows 10?
In this post, we are going to discuss on “How to Fix srttrail.txt error in Windows 10”. You will be guided here with easy steps/methods to resolve the issue. Let’s starts the discussion.
‘srttrail.txt error – MACHINE_CHECK_EXCEPTION error’ – BSOD error: srttrail.txt error is also known as MACHINE_CHECK_EXCEPTION error. It is common Windows problem considered as Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) error. It is critical system malfunction that sends you into BSOD mode even before you reboot your Windows computer. This BSOD error can also be appeared in the middle of your work on computer or when you start/restart your computer. This issue prevents you from accessing Windows desktop properly and cause Windows 10 restart loop.
srttrail.txt error indicates that Automatic System Repair failed to repair your Windows computer. Automatic System Repair failed window offers you to choose between two options Advanced Repair and System Shut down, in which Advanced Repair should help you to reach the Safe Mode and while System Shut Down will turn OFF your computer. Several users reported about this BSOD error and explained that the issue is occurred possibly after switching the GTX 105-ti graphics card which sends user to Automatic Repair Section.
Another possible reason behind srttrail.txt error (MACHINE_CHECK_EXCEPTION error – BSOD error) can be corrupted or problematic software installed in computer, issue with hardware components attached/integrated into computer, power supply overload, corrupted system files or disk system image, and other reasons.
This issue can also be occurred due to recent Windows 10 update or due to outdated Windows 10 update. In such case, you can uninstall the problematic windows update, or install the latest available Windows update in computer in order to resolve the issue. Malware or viruses attack in computer could be another possible reason behind the issue. In such case, you can run system scan for malware or viruses with some powerful antivirus software to remove infections. You can also try ‘PC Repair Tool’ offers you to find and remove malware infections and fix system issues as well. Let’s go for the solution.
How to Fix srttrail.txt error in Windows 10?
Method 1: Fix ‘srttrail.txt error – MACHINE_CHECK_EXCEPTION error BSOD’ with ‘PC Repair Tool’
‘PC Repair Tool’ is easy & quick way to find and fix BSOD errors, EXE errors, DLL errors, problems with programs, malware or viruses issues, system files or registry issues and other system issues with just few clicks. You can get this tool through button/link below.
⇓ Get PC Repair Tool
Method 2: Try accessing Windows Recovery Environment in Windows 10
You can try to fix the issue by performing System Restore and to do so, you need to access Windows Recovery Environment, if you are unable to access Windows desktop.
Step 1: Restart your computer several times until Start Windows Repair or Windows Recovery Environment is appeared
Step 2: Once appeared, go to ‘Troubleshoot > Advanced Options > System Restore’
Step 3: Enter administrator credentials if asked and hit ‘Next’, and choose a restore point according to date & time when everything was working and there was no issue at all, and then hit ‘Next’
Step 4: Follow on-screen instructions to finish restoring process and once done, restart your computer and check the error is resolved.
Method 3: Fix srttrail.txt error using Command Prompt
Step 1: Follow ‘Step 1’ of above method to enter into Windows Recovery Environment and then go to ‘Troubleshoot > Advanced Options > Command Prompt’
Step 2: Type the following commands one-by-one and hit ‘Enter’ key after each to execute
bootrec.exe /rebuildbcd
bootrec.exe /fixmbr
bootrec.exe /fixboot
Step 3: You need to known the letters of your drives for the next step. Type the following command and hit ‘Enter’ key after each according to your drive letters
chkdsk /r c:
chkdsk /r d:
Step 4: Once executed, restart your computer and check if BSOD error is resolved.
Method 4: Recover your device with Command Prompt and backup
Step 1: Follow ‘step 1’ of above method to enter into ‘Command Prompt’ under ‘Advanced Options’ in Windows Recovery Environment
Step 2: Now, select your account, enter password or just select ‘Continue’
Step 3: Type ‘C:’ command and hit ‘Enter’ key and after that type the following command one-by-one and hit ‘Enter’ key after each to execute
cd c:\\windows\\system32\\config\\
md backup
Copy *.* backup
md backup1p
Copy *.* backup1
cd regback
dir
Copy *.*..
all
exit
Step 4: Execute each command properly and once executed, press ‘Continue’ to turn OFF your PC and apply the changes. Check if the BSOD error is resolved.
Method 5: Enter into Safe Mode with Networking
Step 1: Restart your computer several times until Boot Options menu is appeared
Step 2: Once appeared, click on ‘Troubleshoot > Advanced Options > Startup Settings > Restart’
Step 3: Select ‘Enable Safe Mode with networking’ option from available boot options
Step 4: Once computer is turn ON, download and install all updates for necessary drivers or problematic drivers in computer
Step 5: After that, open ‘Command Prompt as Administrator’ by type ‘CMD’ in Windows Search box and hit ‘SHIFT + Enter’ keys on keyboard to open with administrator
Step 6: Type the following command and hit ‘Enter’ key to execute. This will run DISM scan to repair system image issue.
DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth
Step 7: Once executed, restart your compute and install the driver that you have downloaded, and check if the issue is resolved.
Download or reinstall Windows 10 drivers update [Automatically]
You can also try to download and install latest updates for all Windows drivers with ‘Automatic Driver Update Tool’. This software will automatically find and install the latest updates for all Windows drivers.
⇓ Get Automatic Driver Update Tool
Method 6: Delete srttrail.txt file
Step 1: Enter into ‘Safe Mode with Networking’ and open Command Prompt as Administrator using above method
Step 2: Type the following command one-by-one and hit ‘Enter’ key after each to execute
C:
cd WindowsSystem32LogFilesSrt
SrtTrail.txt
If it shows the ‘Boot critical file c: windowssystem32driversvsock.sys is corrupt’ error, then run the next two commands to resolve.
cd c:windowssystem32drivers
del vsock.sys
Step 3: Once executed, restart your computer and check if the error is resolved.
Method 7: Perform Windows 10 Reset
If the problem is still persist, then you can try to fix the issue by performing Windows 10 reset.
Step 1: Follow ‘Step 1’ of ‘Method 2’ to enter into Windows Recovery Environment and then choose ‘Troubleshoot > Reset This PC > Remove everything or keep my files’
Step 2: Follow on-screen instructions to finish resetting process. Once done, check if BSOD error is resolved.
Method 8: Disable Automatic Startup Repair Feature in Windows 10
Step 1: Restart your computer several times until Boot sequence menu is appeared
Step 2: Once appeared, click on ‘Troubleshoot > Advanced Options > Command Prompt’
Step 3: Type the following command and hit ‘Enter’ key to execute
bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled No
Step 4: Once executed, restart your computer and check if BSOD error is resolved.
Method 9: Fix srttrail.txt error by running following command
Step 1: Follow ‘step 1 and step 2’ to enter into ‘Command Prompt’ through Windows Recovery Environment, and type the following command and hit ‘Enter’ key to execute
copy c:windowssystem32configRegBack* c:windowssystem32config
Step 2: Once executed, restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.
Method 10: Run System scan using Windows 10 build-in Windows Defender
Step 1: Open ‘Settings’ App in Windows 10 and go to ‘Update & Security > Windows Security > Virus & Threat Protection’
Step 2: Click on ‘Scan Options’ in right pane and choose ‘Full System Scan’ option and perform the scan to finish. Once done, please check if the error is resolved.
Additional methods:
Step 1: If you are facing this problem in your laptop, then turn your laptop OFF and remove your laptop battery. Wait for few minutes and insert it again and turn ON of your laptop, check if it works
Step 2: Disconnect recently attached hardware or USB devices from computer and restart your computer
Step 3: Ensure the boot priority is set to the partition where Windows is installed like ‘C:’ drive. To check this, enter your computer into BIOS mode and go to Boot section and check and fix Boot priority
Step 4: Reseat your RAM by disconnecting and reconnecting to RAM slot of computer and check reseating RAM works for you.
Step 5: Reinstall Windows 10. If the issue is still persist, then you can try to fix the issue by clean installing of Windows 10.
Conclusion
I am sure this post helped you on How to Fix srttrail.txt error in Windows 10 with several easy steps/methods. You can read & follow our instructions to do so. That’s all. For any suggestions or queries, please write on comment box below.
