A STOP error message during the booting time primarily occurs after installing an incompatible device driver on your system. A device driver is a software program that is primarily used for interaction between the hardware and higher-level computer programs. In most cases, unmountable hard drive and data inaccessibility are the two major hazards that you encounter after a STOP error message appears. To successfully overcome these hazards, an up-to-date backup helps you to restore the lost data. But, in cases where you have not maintained any backup or backup fails to restore the desired data, a powerful Data Recovery Software comes to rescue. Consider a practical scenario, where you receive the below error message when you attempt to boot your system after installing a new device driver: STOP: 0x00000042 (parameter, parameter, parameter, parameter) ATDISK_DRIVER_INTERNAL The four parameters in the above error message differ with system’s configuration. Once the above error message appears, all the files and folders saved in your hard drive become inaccessible. In addition, you encounter the same STOP error message every time you attempt to start your system. Cause: The above STOP error message primarily indicates a hard drive device internal error. Resolution: To resolve the above error message and access the data, you will need to follow the below measures: Remove the hardware and reboot your system. If the problem persists, select Last Known Good Configuration option while rebooting. If the error message still appears, use Emergency Repair Disk. But, if all the above measures fall short to resolve your issue, then you will need to reinstall Windows. A clean reinstall of Windows will erase all the data saved on the formatted hard drive partition. To recover your data under such situations, you need to opt for advanced data recovery software. These data recovery tools are incorporated with advanced techniques and are easy to understand due to their highly graphical user-interface. Such applications use high end scanning methods to scan and recover data from your hard drive. Stellar Phoenix Windows Data Recovery is a reliable Data Recovery utility. The fat data recovery utility provides recovery of lost data from corrupted, deleted, formatted or lost hard drive partitions and volumes. The non destructive tool supports 185 varied file types which can be further extended. It is compatible with FAT32, VFAT, NTFS and NTFS5 file systems. The software is designed for Windows 7 (Currently in RC1), Vista, XP, 2003 and 2000.
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