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How to fix NVRAM BIOS memory full

Error code: NVRAM-FULL

What this error means

UEFI NVRAM is full of variables. It causes boot problems and the inability to save settings. Typical causes include many installed OS, old EFI records and bug in firmware.

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Before you begin

Save open work and back up important files. Use instructions for your exact device and software version. If Windows cannot start, see the startup guide.

Work through these checks

0 of 3 complete
01Remove unnecessary EFI entries
  1. Remove unnecessary EFI entries
What to expect

Check whether the original symptom still occurs.

If it does not help

Continue only if this check applies to your device. Consult its manufacturer if you are unsure.

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02Update BIOS
  1. Update BIOS
What to expect

Check whether the original symptom still occurs.

If it does not help

Continue only if this check applies to your device. Consult its manufacturer if you are unsure.

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03Reset NVRAM via BIOS
  1. Reset NVRAM via BIOS
What to expect

Check whether the original symptom still occurs.

If it does not help

Continue only if this check applies to your device. Consult its manufacturer if you are unsure.

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Possible causes

  • Many installed OS
  • Old EFI records
  • Bug in firmware