When a computer in your business experiences a "blue screen of death," it usually means that there is a severe problem with your computer. BSODs can be caused by problems with hardware, drivers or ...

When I began to work with Windows 10, I was able to shut the laptop down without Googling to find the power button icon; a great improvement over Windows 8. My next interest was determining what to do ...

There are many reasons a Windows computer might crash, and the occasional lockup or blue screen is annoying but hard to avoid completely. However, if your computer crashes or freezes constantly, it ...

64-bit versions of Windows and Windows Server support more physical memory (RAM) than 32-bit versions support. However, the reason to configure or increase page file size has not changed. It has ...

The common approach to a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) — or, more recently, the black crash screen — on Windows is to note the stop code, then search online for a fix. I have followed these exact steps ...

Microsoft is testing a new diagnostic tool in Windows 11 that lets you create live kernel memory dumps without disrupting the operation of Windows. A live kernel dump is a snapshot of the kernel's ...

In today’s post, we will identify the cause and then provide the possible resolution to the issue of a device that’s running the Windows operating where the computer creates only a minidump file. A ...

One of our 5 64-bit / 12 GB servers is crashing. I'm trying to figure out why. It's doing a kernel memory dump right now, and the file is ~800MB in size.<BR><BR>I loaded it up with WinDBG on another ...

Gawd I feel like such a newb...what program opens .DMP files so I can read a memory dump file? I can't believe Microsoft doesn't have a built-in program to open .DMP files that it creates! or am I ...

Windows 8 has been out for a while, featuring an interface that’s as cool as it is annoying . . . until you get the hang of it. But, like any computer operating system, it can fall over. Luckily, ...