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KTOGNca
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1 month ago

Re: Unknown Errror 0:85009S

Error code 0:85009s - what is this? - lots of people reported but no fix? started today after 1 game

Started after the windows security update - lots have reported

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  • MARIUSZCOF's avatar
    MARIUSZCOF
    New Novice
    1 month ago

    I have the same problem since today, the error code is the same

  • white_narwhals's avatar
    white_narwhals
    Seasoned Newcomer
    1 month ago

    I have it since today, since i updated the windows update for frameworks or something like that required the pc restart... After update i can't play bf6.

  • StyX-1nvict4's avatar
    StyX-1nvict4
    New Rookie
    1 month ago

    ERROR ISSUE 0:85009S

    "[BF Comms] Outage affecting several game titles We're investigating an outage currently affecting multiple titles on PC. This can cause players to be disconnected from games or unable to log in. We will follow up with more details as we get them. Thank you for your patience."

  • Leelareso's avatar
    Leelareso
    New Vanguard
    1 month ago

    after last patch same problem. getting kicked with this error.

  • white_narwhals's avatar
    white_narwhals
    Seasoned Newcomer
    1 month ago

    I had my crash dump analyzed, and here is what was found.

    This is a real Battlefield 6 minidump crash from bf6.exe.

    Main findings:

    • Exception type: 0xC0000005 (Access Violation)
    • The crash points directly to bf6.exe, not to a Windows driver
    • It looks like the game tried to read from address 0x18, which usually suggests a null pointer / invalid pointer access
    • The dump does not clearly show a network driver as the direct cause
    • It also does not prove that the Intel network driver is the main issue
    • There is no full symbol-resolved stack trace, so the exact in-game function cannot be identified

    The dump shows the game was running with components such as:

    • Steam / Steam Overlay
    • DirectStorage
    • NVIDIA DLSS / Frame Generation / Streamline
    • DXGI / D3D12
    • NVIDIA driver components

    Based on that, this looks more like a game-side crash or rendering-related crash than a normal server disconnect.

    1. Most likely suspects:
    2. GPU driver changes after Windows Update
    3. DLSS / Frame Generation / Reflex / Streamline
    4. Steam Overlay or other overlays
    5. Shader cache corruption
    6. Network issues only as a secondary trigger

    Important detail:
    This problem seems to happen to me after Windows Update, so even if the dump points to bf6.exe, Windows Update may still be a trigger indirectly by changing GPU drivers, system components, overlays, anti-cheat behavior, or network/security configuration.

    At least from this dump, it does not look like a simple direct Intel network driver crash. It looks more like Battlefield 6 ends up in a bad state and then crashes with an Access Violation.

    So in summary: my dump was read for me, and the result suggests this is more likely a bf6.exe crash related to rendering / game state after Windows Update, not a straightforward network driver crash.

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