BSOD, been around since Windows inception. This, in the past has been a gruesome frustrating event that creates temporary data loss and sometimes causes long term damage and corruption. Here is a simple, free tool that can assist you in locating the source of this event to hopefully help you locate the cause.
BSOD can be caused by a myriad of things from bad drivers, bad software, or hardware issues.
:How to install and use this tool:
Basic Requirements
- Windows 7 OS
- Your user is an Administrator of the computer (not a limited account)
- May require showing file extension of known file types, explained below.
- Patience. You must not immediately shut down or disconnect power and let the BSOD do it's work which is usually only a couple minutes. If you have an incomplete DUMP file then this process will not work until the next BSOD happens and completes.
