TPM-WMI 1796 Error: 4 Easy Ways to Fix it

Enabling Secure Boot can help with this error

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Updated onSeptember 17, 2024

updated onSeptember 17, 2024

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Many users noticed an event in the Event Log called TPM-WMI 1796, which usually appears right before the system crashes. So today, we’re going to take a closer look at this error and see how to fix it.

What is the TPM-WMI error crash?

This error appears if Secure Boot isn’t properly enabled. Sometimes damaged installation or certain applications can also cause it.

How do I fix error TPM-WMI 1796?

1. Enable Secure Boot and disable NX Mode

If the problem still persists, disable NX Mode by doing the following:

2. Reinstall problematic software

Common apps throwing the tpm-wmi 1796 error were theBattleEyeanti-cheat software and the Terraria game. From the trend, it indicates that games and gaming software could be behind the PC crash.

3. Scan your PC

4. Check your hardware

Hopefully, one of the above solutions has fixed this error. Still, we’re open to hearing any additional thoughts you may have on this error. Drop us a line below.

This isn’t the only issue, and we also coveredevent ID 15 TPM erroras well aserror code 80090034 in TPM.

TPM-WMI 1796 Error: 4 Easy Ways to Fix it#

How do I fix error TPM-WMI 1796?#

1. Enable Secure Boot and disable NX Mode#

2. Reinstall problematic software#

3. Scan your PC#

4. Check your hardware#