There’s nothing quite as jarring as working on your laptop, only to be greeted by a blue screen of death (BSOD). If you are seeing the error SYSTEM_THREAD_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED with a reference to a file named , you are not alone.
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In this post, I’ll explain exactly what this file is, why it is crashing your PC, and the proven steps to fix it for good. The mtkwl6ex.sys file is a driver file associated with MediaTek Wi-Fi 6 wireless network adapters . The "SYS" extension stands for "System file," and the "EX" likely denotes a specific chipset series (like the MT7921 or MT7922). Let me know in the comments below
Uninstalling the driver and letting Windows replace it has solved this issue for thousands of users.
This specific error is common on that use MediaTek wireless network adapters.
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