This error has been known to occur as a result of one of the following causes: Cause 1: System files are damaged Other users with HP laptops and computers with Windows 7 reported that this error occurred after a recent Windows update. This error appears regardless if your computer is a desktop PC or a laptop. The causes can be multiple ones: a video adapter issue, some recent driver updates you may have done or new Windows updates. Windows 7 can display a complete, blank black screen when you boot your computer. Symptom 1: B lack screen that appears on startup The error messages, alerts, warnings, and symptoms below are tied to this error. The following information on this error has been compiled by NeoSmart Technologies, based on the information gathered and reported by our global network of engineers, developers, and technicians or partner organizations.
3.1 Fix #1: Use Easy Recovery Essentials.