Hi, what is error 0x80070057

Question

Hi, i'm getting 0x80070057 error constantly.

Answer 1

Hai Anubhav Garg

Thanks for posting the question on QandA platform

so this error occurs because the partition reserved for the system is damaged or corrupted.

You can delete the existing partitions, create a new partition, and continue with the formatting.

Have a look at this link below, it gives you a detailed info on this and how to get out sorted.

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/error-0x80070057-when-you-format-a-hard-disk-drive-to-install-windows-7-dc602fc7-2731-e06e-8c4f-f7c126d874ec

If this helps kindly accept the answer thanks much.

Answer 2

Hello The error code 0x80070057 is often related to storage or the file system. Here are some steps you can try to resolve this issue:   Clear Drive Space: Error 0x80070057 often shows up along with Windows Update since update files can be large.   Sync the Windows Date and Time.   Check Windows Update.   Run Chkdsk: You can do this by typing CMD in the search bar, right-clicking on Command Prompt, and selecting ‘Run as Administrator’. Then, type chkdsk /r /f and hit Enter.   Use the System File Checker (SFC).   Run the DISM Command.   Fix Group Policy Interference.   Reset Windows Update Repository.   Remember to restart your PC after trying these solutions.

Answer 3

Hello, Thank you for posting in Q&A forum. To further investigate this issue, please kindly let us know: 1.What's the OS version of the machine? 2.Is there any further error message? Please look into below link and see if it works for your scenario: https://support.microsoft.com/en-au/topic/-code-0x80070057-the-parameter-is-incorrect-error-when-you-try-to-display-a-user-s-effective-access-to-a-file-343394a6-1d65-802f-6e9e-91d94c661185Best Regards,
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