[SOLVED] The driver can’t release to failure error

Whenever you start your Windows 10, you get an error message saying “This Driver can’t release to failure” is because of the GIGABYTE App Center Utility. This problem is particular in all the PCs with a GIGABYTE motherboard because this utility comes pre-installed on it.

Fix The driver can’t release to failure error

Now the main cause of this error is the components of APP center that requires access to onboard WiFi, and if no onboard Wifi is present, then the component fails. The components which we are talking about are Cloud Server Station, GIGABYTE Remote, and Remote OC. Now we know the main cause of this error, so without wasting any time, let’s see how to fix this error.

[SOLVED] The driver can’t release to failure error

It’s recommended to create a restore point just in case something goes wrong.

Method 1: Disable Cloud Server Station, GIGABYTE Remote, and Remote OC

1. Open the GIGABYTE App Center from the System Tray.

2. Click on the tabs of Cloud Server Station, GIGABYTE Remote, and Remote OC.

Turn off Always run on next reboot Cloud Server Station, GIGABYTE Remote, and Remote OC.

3. Turn off ‘Always run on next reboot‘ switch on the above three components.

4. Restart your PC to save changes.

Method 2: Install the latest version of APP center

If you require certain components of APP center, then install the latest version of APP center (or only those components which you require) from the GIGABYTE download page.

Method 3: Uninstall GIGABYTE services from the command prompt

1. Press Windows Key + X then select Command Prompt (Admin).

command prompt admin

2. Now type the following command exactly as shown below and hit enter after each one:

sc delete gdrv
sc create gdrv binPath= "C:\Windows\gdrv.sys" type= "kernel" DisplayName= "gdrv"

sc delete gdrv and reinstall it

3. The first command above uninstall the GIGABYTE services and the second command reinstall the same services.

4. Restart your PC to save changes and check if you’re able to Fix The driver can’t release to failure error.

Method 4: Uninstall GIGABYTE APP Center

1. Press Windows Key + X then select Control Panel.

control panel

2. Click on Uninstall a program under Programs.

uninstall a program

3. Find the GIGABYTE App center and right-click then select uninstall.

4. Make sure to remove any other services associated with GIGABYTE.

5. Reboot to save changes.

That’s it you have successfully Fix The driver can’t release to failure error but if you still have any questions regarding this post feel free to ask them in the comment section.

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