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Fix Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on Windows 10

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Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error

Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on Windows 10 occurs when you install new software or hardware, creating a problem between the drivers.

It’s a Blue Screen of Death error code that prevents you from accessing files, software, folders, etc., on your computer system.

This error code indicates that the video scheduler detects the violation. The main cause of Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error is defective Graphic cards and faulty or outdated drivers. 

When this error occurs, it freezes the computer system completely and turns the screen blue. Once you restart your computer, only Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error is displayed on the screen after a few minutes.

Before jumping into the solution, let’s understand the cause of the problem. You must know the reasons that cause this error code.

Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on Windows 10

Many reasons cause Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on your computer system. Some of the common reasons are mentioned below. 

  • Outdated, corrupted, and incompatible Graphics drivers
  • Problematic Windows Registry
  • Malware or Virus infection
  • Problematic system files
  • Issues related to Hardware

Not to mention, this kind of error occurs anytime when you are using your computer. Once the error has occurred, you cannot access anything, save or delete files, cannot watch movies, and so on.

So, it freezes the system and prevents you from accessing anything on the computer system. So, now that we have discussed the reasons. Let’s straightly dive into the solutions to fix this problem.

Solution 1: Run SFC (System File Checker)

The simplest and quickest way to solve any error on Windows is running System File Checker. This program detects the possible issues and then fixes them automatically. You just need to run certain commands to perform this function.

In case you don’t know the process, the following steps will help you do that. 

1: Press the ‘Windows‘ and ‘X‘ keys on the keyboard and tap on ‘Command Prompt as administrator.’

Command Prompt as administrator

2: Enter the following command and press ‘Enter.’

  • sfc /scannow
  • sfc /scannow /offbootdir=c: \ /ofwindir=c: \windows
Run sfc / scannow to Fix Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on Windows 10

Once you successfully run the command, wait until the process is completed and restart your computer system.

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Solution 2: Run DISM to Fix Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on Windows 10

Another simple yet powerful program, DISM or Deployment Image Servicing and Management, will help you to fix Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on Windows 10. 

Follow the below steps to carry out this process. 

1: Press the ‘Windows‘ and ‘X‘ keys to open ‘Command Prompt as administrator.’

Command Prompt as administrator

2: Now, input the below command in the Command Prompt and hit ‘Enter.’

  • Dism /Online /Cleanup-Image /StartComponentCleanup
  • Dism /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth
Run DISM to fix Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on Windows 10

3: In case the previous command does not run successfully, you can try the command given below.

  • Dism /Image:C:\offline /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth /Source:c:\test\mount\windows
  • Dism /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth /Source:c:\test\mount\windows /LimitAccess

Important Note: You must use your repair source location instead of C:\Repairource\Windows.

4: DISM helps you to confirm the data integrity of the system. That is why you must run DISM rather than SFC.

  • Dism /Online /Cleanup-Image /CheckHealth

5: Reboot the computer system to save the changes.


Solution 3: Update Graphic Card Drivers

Sometimes, the old version of graphic card drivers causes Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on Windows 10. Therefore, it is important to update drivers from time to time.

Following are the steps that will help you to update card drivers.  

1Press the ‘Windows‘ and ‘R‘ keys together and open the ‘Run‘ dialog box.

2: In the dialog box, input devmgmt.msc and press ‘Enter.’ This will direct you to ‘Device Manager.’

devmgmt.msc

3: Click on the ‘Display adapters‘ to expand it. Right-click on ‘NIVIDIA‘ and then click on ‘Enable.’

Enable display adapters

4: Once you enable NIVIDIA, right-click on the graphic card driver and choose ‘Update Driver Software.’

Update Driver to Fix Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on Windows 10

5: Now, choose Search automatically for updated driver software and wait till it finishes the process.

Search automatically for updated driver software

If the above steps do not fix Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on Windows 10, continue further.

6: Now, again, choose ‘Update Driver Software,’ but instead of Search automatically, you need to choose ‘Browse my computer for driver software.’

Update Driver Software

7: After that, choose ‘Let me pick from the list of device drivers on my computer.’  

Let me pick from the list of device drivers on my computer

8: Lastly, choose a compatible driver from the list of NVIDIA Graphic Cards and tap on the ‘Next‘ button.

Wait until the above process is completed. After the process, your computer will restart automatically to save the changes. Now, your graphic card is successfully updated. 


Solution 4: Use Driver Easy to Update Device Drivers

You can either update your device driver manually or automatically. In case of manual updates, you need to download the latest version of the device driver from the manufacturer’s website. Make sure the driver is compatible with your operating system. 

On the other hand, if you want to update the driver automatically, you can use Driver Easy. This software makes your work super easy and quick.

Following are the steps to update the device driver with Driver Easy.

1: Download Driver Easy and install it.

2: Run the software and click on ‘Scan Now.’ It will scan your computer system and detect the issue.

Driver Easy

3: Click on ‘Update,’ and it will download and install the correct version of each driver.  

4: If you want to update all drivers at once, click on ‘Update All.’

Fix Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on Windows 10 with Driver Easy

Solution 5: Uninstall Graphic Card Driver

A corrupted or malfunctioned graphic card leads to Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on Windows 10. You must uninstall the old graphic card driver and re-install it to fix the problem

1First, go to the Windows ‘Start‘ menu, search for ‘Device Manager,’ and click o it.

2: Navigate the NVIDIA graphic card and right-click on it. Click on ‘Uninstall‘ from the drop-down menu. 

Uninstall Graphic Card Driver

3: If a confirmation message pops up, select ‘Yes‘ and confirm the process. 

4: Go back to the Windows ‘Start‘ and search for Control Panel.

search for Control Panel

5: In the Control Panel, tap on ‘Uninstall a Program.’

Uninstall Program to Fix Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on Windows 10

6: Now, uninstall all NIVIDIA programs from your system. 

Uninstall Nvidia Programs

7: After uninstalling everything, reboot your computer system to save the changes.

8: Go to the NVIDIA manufacturer’s website and again download the program. 

Nvidia Driver Downloads

9: Once completely uninstall all NIVIDIA programs from your system, install the latest downloaded NVIDIA graphic card and driver. 

Complete the above steps and check whether Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error persists. 


Solution 6: Run CCleaner

CCleaner is a third-party tool that helps you to clean unwanted data, cache, and cookies. Therefore, if the above solutions aren’t helping you to solve the problem, install this software.

1: First, go to the official website of the CCleaner’s manufacturer and download the software.

2: To install CCleaner, double-click on the setup.exe.

Download CCleaner

3: Now, tap on ‘Install‘ to start the installation process of CCleaner. You need to follow all the instructions on your computer screen to install this software. 

Install CCleaner

4: Launch the software and choose ‘Custom’ from the menu on the left panel.

5: See whether you need checkboxes other than default settings. Once you checkmark everything, tap on ‘Analyze.’

Run CCleaner

6: Once the process is completed, click ‘Run CCleaner.’

Fix Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on Windows 10 with CCleaner

7: CCleaner will detect all the temporary and unnecessary data and remove them from your system. 

8: If you want to clean your Windows further, click on the ‘Registry‘ Tab. Make sure you have a checkmark for the boxes you want to remove.

click on the Registry Tab

9: After that, select ‘Scan for Issues,’ and CCleaner will scan the issues.

10: It will show you the current problem with Windows Registry. To fix it, select ‘Fix selected Issues.’

Fix selected Issues

11: A confirmation message will pop up on your screen. Click on ‘Yes‘ to confirm the process.

12: After backing up the changes, choose ‘Fix All Selected Issues.’

13: React or restart your computer system to save the changes once completed. 


Solution 7: Run Disk Cleanup

Disk Cleanup is a program that is, by default, established on your computer system and helps you to detect temporary and unnecessary files and remove them from your PC.

The below instructions will help you to run Disk Cleanup. 

1: Navigate to ‘My PC‘ or ‘This PC.’ Right-click on the drive C: to choose ‘Properties.’

choose Disk Properties

2: In the Properties window, search for ‘Disk Cleanup‘ and click on it.

Run Disk Cleanup to Fix Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on Windows 10

3: Wait until the program calculates the limit to free the space on drive C:

Disk Cleanup Calculating

4: After that, tap on ‘Clean up system files‘ under ‘Description.’

Clean up system files

5: In the new window, you must choose everything mentioned under ‘Files to delete.’ Then click on the ‘OK‘ button to run Disk Cleanup.

Important Note: If ‘Temporary Windows Installation files‘ and ‘Previous Windows Installation(s)‘ are available, you must select them and then run Disk Cleanup. 

Fix Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on Windows 10 via Disk Cleanup for C:

Let the program finishes its process. Then restart your computer system to save the current changes. After restarting, again run the setup, and it will fix the error.


Solution 8: Update Windows

If you want to enhance the speed, responsiveness, bug-free, and other features on your Windows, update it timely. Microsoft introduces new versions and updates for Windows to enhance your experience.

Also, the old Windows version creates a lot of errors, like Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error. 

So, if you have not updated your Windows yet, do it as soon as possible. If you don’t know the process, read below given step-by-step instructions. 

1: Press the ‘Windows‘ and ‘I‘ keys and open ‘Settings.’

2: Now, tap on ‘Update & Scrutiny.’

Check Windows Updates

3: Tap on ‘Windows Update‘ from the left panel. 

4: Afterward, select Check for updates to check available updates. 

Run Windows Update to Fix Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on Windows 10

5: If the updates are pending, select ‘Download & Install.’

Download and Install Windows Update

6: Once you update your Windows, reboot your computer system to save the changes. 


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. Q: What is the Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on Windows 10? A: The Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error is a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) error that occurs due to problems with the video scheduler on Windows 10 systems.
  2. Q: How can I fix the Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on Windows 10? A: To fix the error, you can try updating graphics drivers, checking for Windows updates, running a System File Checker (SFC) scan, checking for hardware compatibility issues, disabling overclocking, or performing a clean boot.
  3. Q: Why does the Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error occur? A: The error can be caused by outdated or incompatible graphics drivers, hardware compatibility issues, corrupted system files, or overclocking.
  4. Q: How important is it to keep my graphics drivers up to date? A: Keeping your graphics drivers up to date is crucial as outdated drivers can cause various issues, including the Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error. Updated drivers often include bug fixes, performance improvements, and enhanced compatibility.
  5. Q: Can a clean boot help identify software conflicts? A: Yes, performing a clean bootcan help identify software conflicts by disabling third-party applications and services, allowing you to determine if any of them are causing the Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error.
  6. Q: What should I do if none of the solutions work? A: If none of the solutions mentioned above resolve the Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error, you may need to consider seeking professional help. Contact Microsoft support or consult a computer technician to diagnose and fix the issue.

Conclusion

So these are seven solutions that will help you fix Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error on your Windows 10.

We recommend you read this full article to understand what causes Video_Scheduler_Internal_Error and how to fix it.

Many reasons can cause this error code, making it difficult to find the exact one. That is why you must try each solution one by one and see which one fixes this error on your Windows.

Furthermore, if you have a solution other than these 7, comment below and let us know.

Jack
Jack

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