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Windows 8 Blue Screen of Death Evolves, the Old BSOD Gets Reimagined

One thing that users are bound not to miss in Windows 8 is the old text console screen on a blue background which their computer displayed when Windows crashed. Make no mistake about it, the Blue Screen of Death is still present in the next iteration of Windows, but the promise from Microsoft is that customers wi...

21 September 2011
08:01 GMT

Windows 8 Black Screen of Death - BSOD Evolves

Evolution will reverberate from the surface to core of Windows 8, and apparently will also introduce an overhaul for one of the trademark components of the operating system, the Blue Screen of Death. The good old BSOD moniker will survive without any problems, as will its inherent connection to a critical Windows sy...

26 April 2011
12:11 GMT

Windows 7 SP1 RTM Blue Screens of Death Due to Language Packs

Microsoft has confirmed an issue with the deployment of Windows 7 Service Pack 1 RTM in which, following the installation process, some customers can experience a Blue Screen of Death crash accompanied by "Error C000009A."According to the Redmond company, at fault are language packs that the users have already integ...

8 March 2011
11:20 GMT

Change the Color of Blue Screens of Death in Windows

The notorious Blue Screen of Death has quite a reputation, which it built for itself, Windows release after Windows release, but a new solution is capable of taking the error messages’ most well known characteristic and changing it altogether. How about having a Blue Screen of Death that is actually red. O...

14 January 2011
09:53 GMT

Fix Vista SP2 Crashes on PCs with McAfee Endpoint Encryption Installed

Microsoft is offering a hotfix for download designed to resolve an issue in which users running Windows Vista Service Pack 2 and earlier experience crashes when also having McAfee Endpoint Encryption installed. According to the Redmond company, the issue affects both Vista SP2/SP1 customers, as well as those with Win...

11 January 2010
03:29 GMT

At the Roots of Windows Blue Screen of Death

Unfortunately for Microsoft, one of the aspects of its proprietary operating system that has grown to become associated by default with the Windows brand is the Blue Screen of Death. BSOD, for short, is the result of a critical system error that will stop the operating system dead in its tracks and lead to a reboot. ...

17 July 2008
12:31 GMT


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