Driver State Power Failure. Driver Power State Failure SSD, hard drive - Sometimes this error can be caused by a new hard drive or SSD. To check if a driver is faulty, you will have to check for drivers with a yellow exclamation mark in Device Manager window.
The Driver Power State Failure occurs when an incompatible driver is present on any of your system hardware. Driver power state failure may occur while your computer enters or exits sleep mode. NOTE: If the DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE error prevents you from starting Windows, you must boot Windows into Safe Mode with Networking.
DRIVER POWER STATE FAILURE is usually followed by error code, and they all point to the fact that the drivers do not handle power state transition properly because of incompatibility.
In most cases, the error is either caused by driver issues or power configuration.
The issue of drive power state failure may occur when booting your computer. Secondly, If I am using it, it works. To check if a driver is faulty, you will have to check for drivers with a yellow exclamation mark in Device Manager window.