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Fix: Xvdd SCSI Miniport Issues on Windows 11
First, restart your computer in clean boot to identify the cause
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Published onJanuary 16, 2024
published onJanuary 16, 2024
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If you have encounteredRestart Required – Your PC Needs to be restarted to finish setting up this device: Xvdd SCSI Miniport,update or reinstall the gaming service, update the storage driver, and run SFC & DISM scans.
These are the first steps to take because Xen Virtual Disk Drive or Xvdd is a virtual disk used mainly by Xbox App / Xbox Gaming Services, and issues related to it can occur due to virus infection, game data not mounted properly, or outdated device drivers.
How can I fix the Xvdd SCSI Miniport issue?
1. Update the Gaming Services & Xbox app
Speaking of updates, make sure your Windows is also updated to the latest version. If you suspect the issue is caused after installing a new app or downloading a file, reboot your computer inclean bootand run a deep scan using areliable antivirus tool.
2. Reinstall the Gaming Services app
3. Update the storage driver
Updating a driver can also help you fix other USB device issues likeUSB Attached SCSI (UAS) mass storage device not detectingon Windows, read this guide to learn more.
4. Run SFC & DISM scans
5. Run the CHKDSK utility
6. Re-enable the Xvdd SCSI Miniport device
If nothing has helped you, you may want to consider performing a system restore and choose a point before the issue started to fix the problem.
In case you getSystem Restore doesn’t complete successfullymessage, read this guide to learn the solutions.
In conclusion, to get rid of the Xvdd SCSI Miniport pop-up, you can uninstall the gaming services app, run the system repair scans, re-enable the device, or update the related storage driver.
If you are having problems likefatal errors on the external hard drive, read this guide to learn the fixes to resolve it.
Did we miss a step that helped you fix the problem? Feel free to mention it in the comments section below. We will add it to the list.
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Srishti Sisodia
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Srishti Sisodia is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. She has extensive experience exploring the latest technological advancements and sharing her insights through informative blogs.
Her diverse interests bring a unique perspective to her work, and she approaches everything with commitment, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn. That’s why she’s part of Windows Report’s Reviewers team, always willing to share the real-life experience with any software or hardware product. She’s also specialized in Azure, cloud computing, and AI.
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Srishti Sisodia
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She is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. Srishti is specialized in Azure, cloud computing, and AI.
