Bug Check 0x78: PHASE0_EXCEPTION

The PHASE0_EXCEPTION bug check has a value of 0x00000078.

This bug check occurs when an unexpected break is encountered during HAL initialization. This break can occur if you have set the /break parameter in your boot settings but have not enabled kernel debugging.

Important

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