Questions tagged [bsod]
Blue Screen of Death; a Windows fatal system error, e.g. "A problem has been detected and Windows has been shut down" or "Your PC ran into a problem". Mention the specific error code and all information on the screen in your question.
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Blue screen after failed Windows 10 update
My laptop froze when rebooting after Windows update, so I had to forcefully power it off. After turning on again, I got a blue screen (PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA). Windows Recovery also gives the ...
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How to view Windows update history especially logs on uninstalled updates
I was having issues with Windows 11 restarting by itself some months ago, which started happening after a Windows update, so it was obvious the update was bad, so with trial and error I found the ...
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I keep getting a BSOD error or for heap corruption
This is the event ID for what’s causing my BSOD errors, BSOD code is KERNEL_MODE_HEAP_CORRUPTION
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Windows 10 BSOD loop caused by video tdr failure - what failed: igdkmd32.sys
I have a pretty old pc with windows 10, and it has gone into a BSOD loop everytime I boot, with the Reason of VIDEO TDR FAILURE, and igdkmd.sys failed. I basically doesn't let me use the pc, I can ...
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BSOD new Lenovo 14ARP8 laptop. > WinDbg Symbols downloading issue / Windows download errors (can't debug BSOD dump)
I am hoping someone here with knowledge in this area would be able to give me a helping hand. The laptop started BSODing with stock setup. I wiped it and got it set back up manually.
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Lenovo IdeaPad L340 Gaming (15IRH) Windows 11 does not boot after disk clone
I am an ordinary Linux guy trying to upgrade my friend's laptop Lenovo IdeaPad L340 Gaming (15IRH).
The original disk NVMe 3.0 x4 Intel SSDPEKNW512G8L 512GB cloned using an image of the disk on an ...
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Why does my computer constantly crash (even in the UEFI)?
My wife got a computer (FHD Touchscreen All-in-One Desktop, AMD Ryzen 7 5700U, 12GB RAM) from her grandfather a year or so ago from amazon and the computer would occasionally go to a BSOD Picture. The ...
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Troubleshooting New PC Build: Successful Boot with Old SSD but Blue Screen on chkdsk and Intel Chipset Driver Installation Issue
I built a new computer and took SSD with Windows from old PC and put it into new PC (reason of doing this is I have tons of work-related apps that I would have to download & reinstall & ...
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Blue screen of death on a laptop, what could be the reason?
I have a MSI GS40 6QE (MS-14A1) laptop, it is already more than 6 years old and in the last 2 years blue screens of death have often appeared.
Various errors appear, but most often it is CRITICAL ...
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My (windows) PC is giving me the black screen of death after a power outage
As the title says, my computer is just a black screen when I boot it up. This problem started after the power went out when the PC was on, and it was only out for about 10 seconds. I tried turning the ...
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Four RAM sticks work independantly, but not all together. Is the motherboard definitely the issue?
I have an issue with blue screen quite often saying memory issues.
The issue
The problem first started I upgraded my SSD from a SATA3 M.2 to a PICe gen 4 M.2 NVMe. When I swapped the SSDs, I also ...
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Computer always brings up a blue screen at the same time
I currently have a problem with two computers in the company that I can no longer solve. The computers regularly produce a blue screen, one every week on Tuesday at 09:15, the other every month on ...
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Is my SSD dead/corrupted? Or it is windows?
I use an NVMe SSD for my OS instalion, windows 11, and an HD for data and games
I left my computer turned on while i was eating, with the screen locked, when i got back the screen was not turning back ...
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Getting memory / driver related BSOD while memory is supposedly intact
Good day everyone,
I finally decided to search for some help on here after struggling with blue screens multiple times a day for almost half a year now. The blue screens codes I come across are:
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Solving BSOD inaccessible_boot_device for cloned Windows 11 OS on external SSD
I cloned Windows 11 on my work PC (HP Omen) to use on days I work from home on my own iMac (2012), thus I don't have to carry the 4kg Omen from the office.
I used AOMEI for cloning with migrationOS ...
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Boot loop and BSOD after attempting to reinstall Windows 11 on a brand new computer
Today I unboxed my new Lenovo Legion Pro 7 16ARX8H 82WSCTO1WW with RTX 4090.
Together with it I bought a WD BLACK SN850X 2TB SSD.
The evening went as follows:
Opened up the laptop and installed the ...
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Desktop Crashes and Bluescreens issues. Can't spot the issue. (PC gamer so will mention games)
I've been having this issue with my PC a while now (almost 5 years) and still can't figure out what's wrong with it nor fix it.
Issues:
There are times where desktop, window explorer/folders, will ...
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What's causing this intelhax.m error in the Windows 10 System log?
Windows 10 crashes intermittently, but when it does, the system log always shows the same error: Intelhax.m Any suggestions on why that's occurring.
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why does memtest show each address has 4 bytes?
I recently noticed windows doing long beeps ,which is supposedly a memory issue of 1a in BSOD error code, I run memtest and found faulty addresses shown below.
2024-01-24 14:20:11 - [Data Error] Test: ...
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How to remove Windows' Driver Verifier from Ubuntu in a Windows-Linux Dual Boot system
I have a dual-boot desktop computer with Ubuntu + Windows 11. I foolishly played around with Window's Driver Verifier feature, and when I restarted Windows, it went into an endless cycle of Blue ...
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Tried cloning Windows 11 Drive, Failed
I have used a GPartEd boot disk to clone a Windows 11 drive, but it is not booting.
I had the new drive attached by USB and the system booted into GPartEd. 1. Created the same GPT partition table on ...
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Windows Update failed, system now failing to boot
I have a windows 10 system where updates were continuing to fail. On one particular attempt the machine blue screened after a reboot to continue the installation attempt. The installation would ...
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backing up an AD DC whose Windows Server (2019) installation has died or fixing a 0xc00002e2
I have a Windows Server 2019 AD DC where it's just that one and no backup DC (I know, I know) which died yesterday after doing Windows Updates. now whenever it tries to boot it BSODs with 0xc00002e2 ...
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BSODs related to ntoskrnl after fresh install of Windows 11
Yesterday I did a fresh install of Windows 11 and began to get bluescreens in the form of IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL, SYSTEM_THREAD_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED, and KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED, they're all ...
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Windows 11 crashing at startup with BSOD. Unable to get option to repair with Windows 11 ISO
I had a normal working Windows 11 installation. Overtime I don't know why, many shortcuts on the desktop became non-working. But Edge browser was still working so I didn't notice it as a system ...
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constant blue screens on windows 10 [closed]
Windows 10
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4460 CPU @ 3.20GHz, 3201 Mhz, 4 Core(s), 4 Logical
Adapter: Intel(R) HD Graphics 4600
8gb ram
System Type: x64-based PC
Storage: SSD 120GB
All the dmp files ...
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Shader/other specific GPU calculation fails with different error messages - how to diagnoze further?
I am having a very strange series of crashes on my PC and I wonder what can I do further to pinpoint the issue.
Crashes are almost exclusive to few GPU heavy applications, and in following software ...
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Win 11 BSOD DPC_WATCHDOG_VIOLATION
I'm experiencing unexplained BSOD errors of type DPC_WATCHDOG_VIOLATION.
Usually happens within a few minutes of booting, but can sometimes last a few hours.
x570 Auros Master
AMD Ryzen 9
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Intermittent BSOD x139 KERNEL_SECURITY_CHECK_FAILURE
New Win 11 Pro domain-joined machine started throwing the BSOD 139 KERNEL_SECURITY_CHECK_FAILURE soon after I started configuring it for regular use. It's a relatively high-end 64GB x7950-based ...
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Windows 7 won't install on an old laptop
I'm going to tell you a short backstory to help you understand the issue.
I've taken a laptop from a person and promised to make it run better. The laptop is old, and needs an older Windows version to ...
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How do I create a pagefile for memory dumps only?
In case of a blue screen I would like to get a memory dump (specifically a mini dump). But for that I would need to enable page file which I don't want to do.
However, I've read somewhere that there ...
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Unable to boot after repeated BSOD
My computer will not boot into anything, other than Win10 safe mode on its boot drive. I cannot perform a clean install as every attempt to boot into a install USB causes a BSOD.
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BSOD ntoskrnl.exe MSI Creator 17 B11UH-405BE i9-11900H running Windows 11
My MSI Creator 17 B11UH-405BE i9-11900H running Windows 11 was in screen saver and when I wanted to work again a BSOD appeared. After restarting, I wanted to view the source of the BSOD. It turned out ...
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Windows Blue screen of death Inaccesible boot device After BIOS Factory Default
I had a friend do something in BIOS, which resulted in a "Non-system Disk failure," so he reverted to Factory BIOS, and now I get an Inaccessible boot device BSOD. I'm using some Kingston ...
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How to re-enable drivers on not bootable Windows 10?
I have used Sysinternals Autoruns and disabled some intel drivers from autorun (similar to msconfig), after which my Windows 10 instance won't boot (blue screen) and Win 10 Install USB can't autofix ...
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Getting BSOD During Gaming - Win10/NVidia/AMD
The Problem
So a few months ago I built a gaming PC and up until a couple of weeks ago it's been running fine. Now it will randomly blue screen while playing games. Sometimes within minutes, sometimes ...
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IGP with MultiMonitor ON breaks bootloader?
I am having some very strange problem.
My setup first:
Lenovo PC with i7 Gen. 4
Intel HD Graphics 4600 with 2x Displayports
16gb RAM
Monitor: HP Elitedisplay
Monitor: Benq RL2755
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Can anyone explain about Sudden BSOD while browsing with Firefox and "Video_TDR_Failure" Occurs?
PC Specs:
Core - i7 6700K
GTX 1070 Sea Hawk X
32 GB Ram
nvme and some HDD, SSD
Here is what I got from Event Viewer and a minidump.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qhICuULxM3uCk8LDGUPjj_qxRws75WtH/...
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My computer keeps crashing BSOD Memory management but rams sticks are good
Around a year ago I built my first PC, multiple parts have been added throughout this elapsed time (AIO, different fans, and peripherals). Nonetheless, lately I have been having issues with BSOD more ...
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PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA bsod while installing Kali Linux on virtual machine
I have a problem with setting virtual machine. I tried installing Kali Linux with these parameters:
Memory - 256 MB
Processor - 2 cores
SCSI - 16 GB
If i try to install it, I get either console ...
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thousands of errors on memtest86+
I recently started having random BSODs that coincided with a Windows installation that became increasingly unstable.
I upgraded the NVMe and reinstalled Windows from scratch.
BSODs are sadly still ...
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Windows 10 0xc000021a error after booting from external Windows 11 USB flash
I can't boot into Windows 10, it shows blue screen with 0xc000021a error code. Then tries to autorestore, but fails. I tried to restore it from Windows 11 on USB drive with DISM, but it shows me an ...
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BSOD ATTEMPTED_WRITE_TO_READONLY_MEMORY / KERNEL_SECURITY_CHECK_FAILURE Win10/11
For a few days now, my gaming beast has been crashing when I play certain games. Before the release of the (latest) AMD drivers I never had a light crash (black screen, game to desktop) but since this ...
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Windows 10 install from USB stuck on blank blue screen
I was having winload.efi error 0xc0000225, so I tried to install Windows 10 (again) to my computer but during the boot, it is stuck like this video, where it does not show anything, just the Windows ...
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I converted a windows 10 64-bit dynamic disk to basic disk and now it will not boot
I converted my dynamic disk to basic using Aemei Pro, and when restart I get blue screen error message 0xc000000e.
Following advice on this help page, here:
https://www.aomeitech.com/forum/discussion/...
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Updated win10 BSOD randomly, continues BSOD after fresh reinstall with factory drivers
Half a year ago I purchased Ryzen 5 3600 on ASUS Prime A520m-k motherboard with 2x16 GB ddr4 and Radeon 550/550 graphics. After updating system periodically and drivers it started BSODing randomly, ...
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whea uncorrectable error | unexpected kernel mode trap | page fault in nonpaged area
I always get a BLUESCREEN with one of those error messages...
I googled it: hardware-error.
I already tried to change the psu, RAM, SSD and took out the gpu; non-effectiv.
I tried clean-installing ...
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BSOD Kernel Mode Heap Corruption after failure to display
I attempted to turn on my PC from hibernate and the display would not turn on, which has happened once before a few weeks ago. I was forced to hard reboot, and it ran with no problems for a few hours. ...
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Asus ROG Strix G17 laptop freezes or blue-screens when trying to boot
I'm coming to the end of my rope on this one. I've had this Asus ROG Strix G17 laptop for I think a little over a year now, and it's been working fine up until a few days ago. There have been a few ...
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Windows 10 blue screen and repair loop caused by minitool parition wizard when resizing C partition
I have a critical problem here.
I will try to simply explain what happened.
I used Minitool Partition Wizard to shrink D: partition and extend C: Partition at the same time.
I got a choice as shown in ...
