How to fix Command line error BSOD 0x00000667. If you experience a stop error code for (stop error code)number 0x00000667, ERROR_INVALID_COMMAND_LINE(0x00000667, ERROR_INVALID_COMMAND_LINE Argument) on your Windows 10 device when running a specific application or when trying to put your PC to sleep or hibernate , you can rest assured that you are in the right place to solve this problem. In this post, Theartcult will present the possible causes of the Blue Screen error as well as give the most relevant solutions that you can try to get your PC working properly again.
What causes Command line error BSOD 0x00000667?
According to the information obtained from our research, various factors can be responsible for the occurrence of this error code. Here are some possible causes of the error:
- It’s a kernel conflict facilitated by AVG Antivirus that is more likely to cause this problem. If you have this problem on your computer, you need to uninstall the AVG software on your computer.
- You may also experience this problem if you are resolving another type of third-party conflict. For such a situation, you can try to restore your computer to a previous state using the old System Restore.
- In case of this problem, you need to install or update the latest version of HAXM (Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager) on your Intel based Android emulator.
- This error can also occur if Windows Installer fails to open after you experience a BSOD related to this error. It could also be due to the service being disabled. If so, the service can be started manually from Windows Services.
How to fix Command line error BSOD 0x00000667
Since this is a blue screen error, you won’t be able to log in to your device normally. So boot Windows 10 into Safe mode first, then try these suggestions:
Note: In case you are not able to boot into Safe mode, use Windows 10 installation media for this purpose.
1. Turn off Hyper-V
Error 0x00000667 mainly occurs if you are using Android-based Emulator or Virtual Desktop on your computer. In both of these cases, you must enable the Hyper-V service. To get rid of this Stop Error, you should disable Hyper-V service according to the instructions below –
- Right click on the Windows icon and select Apps & features.
- On the right you will find a link – Programs & features. Click it.
- The system will automatically launch Control Panel. On the left pane, select “Turn Windows features on or off”.
- On the Windows Features window, uncheck the Hyper-V option and click OK.
- Finally, restart your PC to make the above changes. From the next login, Windows 10 should boot to the normal login screen without any BSOD style errors.
2. Uninstall and reinstall Bluestacks
As stated earlier, the 0x00000667 error mainly occurs due to the presence of Android irritants like BlueStacks or Nox, you should try to uninstall those apps from your device. Once the uninstall is complete, make sure to clear the unneeded cached cache. After removing unnecessary files, you can now reinstall Bluestacks or Nox on your PC by visiting their official websites.
Install Intel HAXM
In addition, you can also solve android stimulator problems simply by downloading and installing an application by Intel itself i.e. HAXM.
| Note : Just make sure your system is compatible with using Intel’s Virtualization technology or through the SDK manager. |
3. Enable Windows Installer service to fix error 0x00000667
Disabled Windows Installer service can also cause error 0x00000667 on the computer. Therefore, to work around this problem, you must restore the Windows Installer Service by using the steps below:
- Launch Run using Windows logo key + R.
- Type “cmd” near the blinking cursor and press OK.
- When the UAC window prompts, press Yes.
- On the advanced console, copy/paste the code below and press Enter –
net start MSIServer
- Running this code will restart the Windows Installer service on your computer.
Now check if this solves the blue screen problem on your device. If not, try the workarounds below:
4. Unregister/re-register Windows Installer Service
Occasionally, error 0x00000667 can also occur when a user tries to install a new program using the Windows Installer service. In such cases, you must unregister Windows Installer Service by executing the below code on Command Prompt (Admin):
msiexec /unreg
Once this code runs successfully, re-register the Windows installer service by running the following command on an elevated console:
msiexec /regserver
Finally, restart Windows 10 to incorporate the changes above. When your computer reloads, you won’t get any stop errors on the screen.
5. Restore Windows 10 operating system
If you still can’t log into your computer, try restoring Windows to a previous state where everything was running normally. Here’s how to do this:
- Restart your PC and when it is reloading press the supported start key like – F8, Esc, Del, etc.
- The system will then automatically boot into the Recovery Environment .
- Proceed as follows – Troubleshoot > Advanced Options > System Restore .
- Then select the latest restore point that you want to load on your device.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to restore your computer to the selected state.
- The entire restore process may take 30-40 minutes to complete, so please wait patiently.
BSOD error 0x00000667 resolved now.
Hope this article helps you!
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