About this tag
Stop errors, commonly known as Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) errors, are critical system failures in Windows that force the computer to shut down to prevent damage. On WindowsForum.com, users discuss various stop error codes such as INACCESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE, 0xF4 (CRITICAL_OBJECT_TERMINATION), c0000218, 0x000000EA (THREAD_STUCK_IN_DEVICE_DRIVER), 0x0000001E, DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL, and 0x0000000A. Common causes include driver issues, hardware conflicts, corrupted system files, and problematic Windows updates. Troubleshooting steps often involve updating or rolling back drivers, running System File Checker (SFC), checking hardware, and analyzing minidump files. The tag covers a range of Windows versions from Vista to 10.
  1. T

    Windows 10 BSOD: Inaccessible boot device after updating from April 2018 to May 2019 update

    Currently running a dual-boot system on a Lenovo Yoga 730 with manjaro and windows 10. Upon restarting and allowing Windows Update to upgrade to the May 2019 update, I get a stop error with INACCESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE. Initially, GRUB menu wouldn't appear, but has now appears but will not boot...
    • tt487
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    • boot issues bsod dual boot error grub inaccessible boot device lenovo yoga linux boot manjaro may 2019 update stop error system repair update issues windows 10
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
  2. aleksaym

    Windows 7 BSOD: Stop error code: 0xF4_smss.exe CRITICAL_OBJECT_TERMINATION

    Crash date: Sun Dec 9 18:32:22.186 2018 (UTC + 5:00) Stop error code: 0xF4_smss.exe CRITICAL_OBJECT_TERMINATION Process name: smss.exe Probably caused by: Unknown_Image "SFC /Scannow" - without any problems. Please help me. see att: minidumps, and logs, config, etc.. at zip-file
  3. S

    Windows 7 Assistance with error STOP: c0000218

    Good Evening, New to forum. Outta the blue (no pun intended), laptop encounters BSoD. Quick aside on features: HP Elitebook 6930p, runs on Windows Vista. Older computer, purchased in '09, I imagine the driver has since been updated but not confident. Disclaimer: Not computer literate but can...
    • Scootkid19
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    • backup blue screen boot drive bsod chkdsk command prompt community support computer issues error resolution hard drive hp elitebook manual fix old hardware repair safe mode stop error system error tech support troubleshooting windows vista
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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    Windows 7 "Stop error code 0x000000EA (THREAD_STUCK_IN_DEVICE_DRIVER)"

    Im getting this kind of crash daily, it usually happens randomly when i minimize a game after like 2 hours of my PC being on already. I've updated my graphics card drivers and bios, still no luck. My computer spec : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4690K CPU @ 3,50GHz ASUS Z97-A LGA1150 motherboard...
    • garanza
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    • 0x000000ea amd asus z97-a bios update crash daily crashes gaming graphics driver intel core i5 memory minidump pc troubleshooting performance issues radeon stop error system specs thread_stuck_in_device_driver troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
  5. Alpha10

    Windows 8 Help Win 8 BSOD

    I need help of this. Everything I open a desktop icon. In ten seconds my mouse flings to the righthand corner and and give me this **stop: 0x0000001E (0xFFFFFFFFC00000094,0xFFFFFF8000C074D1E,0x0000000000,0xFFFFFFFFFFD)
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Blue Scree, Please Help!!

    Lately i get a blue screen with the following message... A problem has been detected and windows has been shut down to prevent damage to your computer. DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR EQUAL If this is the first time you've seen this stop error screen. restart your computer. If this screen appears...
    • TH4
    • Thread
    • blue screen driver issues error message hardware memory management safe mode software installation stop error troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
  7. C

    Windows 7 Multiple DSOD ntoskrnl.exe + various errors + Stop error code 0x0000000A

    Hello, I'm new to my office, since I started working here I'm getting this constants BSODs, but checking the windows logs it seems like it started happening long ago. A week ago I unnistalled several drivers and software (including avastt and daemon tools) and it stopped crashing, but it was...
    • chimak3d
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    • boot issues bsod ccleaner driver booster driver issues dump files error codes irql_not_less_or_equal memory check memory slots ntoskrnl registry cleaner safe mode software conflict spyware terminator stop error system restore uninstall drivers windows logs
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
  8. R

    Windows 7 BSoD on startup, no minidump

    Hi, I recently put in a Nvidia Geforce GT 740 and after restarting had BSoDs on most startups. I am able to log in sometimes but not always. There's a stop error code on the Blue screen but nothing else. I have the code if needed. I tried uninstalling all the nvidia drivers and then...
  9. athirahhazira94

    Windows 7 Troubleshooting BSoD: Critical Service Failed Error (STOP 0x0000005A)

    I get this STOP ERROR message : STOP : 0x0000005A I've tried on safe mode but after it loads the windows files, theres a black screen with a cursor. On start up repair, it says that it can't repair. Well, i tried to start windows normally, and the BSoD appears. Again. So i dont know what...
    • athirahhazira94
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    • black screen bsod critical services error message safe mode startup repair stop error tech support troubleshooting windows
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  10. ishabel

    Windows 7 BSOD Help please

    I keep getting bsods a few times a day now and end up with this error code after i did the verified drivers stress test, when i was running the test my computer would blue screen just b4 the login everytime so im guessing its a driver issue of some sort. STOP 0x000000C9 (0x000000000000023E...
    • ishabel
    • Thread
    • blue screen bsod bugcheck analysis debugging driver issues driver verifier error error resolution fault analysis pool corruption stop error stress test system crash system performance system stability tech support troubleshooting update issues windows 7
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
  11. mahmoud

    Windows 7 blue screen 0x0000007E 4f29d59c

    I found the dump files ,but am not sure ,this is what i found
  12. N

    Windows 7 Driver power state failure

    I get a Driver_power_state_failure with a stop : 0x0000009F(0x00000004,0x00000258,0x8658F020,0x8397CB24) Yesterday i was working with my computer and i was running a game and fix my pc and it was very slow it got stuck and i forced it down and when i start the pc i get that error. I have...
    • Nisva
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    • bootrec classpnp.sys cmd driver issues error game issues hard drive pc performance pc repair performance issues power state safe mode sfc startup repair stop error system freeze troubleshooting windows boot windows error windows recovery
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 BSOD memory management

    I have been receiving multiple stop errors (memory Management) lately and its getting really annoying now. If you guys would kindly help me out trying to solve my issue thanks. Motherboard: ASUS p8h67-m2/tsp/si Power Supply OCZ xstream-pro 700Watts RAM: Corsair 8gb DDR3 1066MHZ(Lowered the...
    • steffan
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    • asus bsod computer cpu temperature dual channel error codes graphics card hardware memory management memtest86 overclocking performance prime95 processor ram stability issues stop error system crash test failure troubleshooting
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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    Windows 7 Troubleshooting STOP 0x000000C4 Error: Possible dxgmms1.sys or Nvidia Driver Issues

    Is it dxgmms1.sys that's causing it? I just updated my Nvidia driver but this has happened before.Link Removed
  15. RobThaRobba

    Windows 7 No dump files being created during BSOD

    Hi, So Ive now been getting random BSODs on my desktop for a month now, and was troubleshooting the problem all this time. Finally, to out rule any corrupt/conflicting drivers I freshly reinstalled windows (which didnt help though). Since this reinstall, however, no more dump files are created...
  16. ZMiDZ

    Windows 7 Assistance Needed for Troubleshooting BSOD Error 0x000008E Without Specific File Information

    I have a user getting a BSOD but it isn't reporting any specific file or any second line underscored message. The only identifier is the STOP: 0x000008E and it's way too general. Can you check out the logs and other files the pinned topic requests and help me out? It would be very much...
  17. C

    Windows 7 ntfs.sys stop error on new computer

    Lets see, where to start.. First off, this problem is concerning a home build which I made personally. If you want more specs than what is listed in my profile, just ask. This home build was working perfectly until some misfortune happed on it. That will be in further detail in the following...
    • Cpawel
    • Thread
    • bsod computer data recovery drive issues hard drive hardware issues home built lightning ntfs reformat stop error system crash technical details troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
  18. RingAnimated

    Windows 7 BSOD when unplugging EasyCAP in Ulead Movie

    As i just recovered from a bunch of BSOD's caused by cheap Chinese RAM, i now just got a stop error while unplugging a cheap Chinese capture card. This is not the first time this happened. Here's the most recent BSOD. Link Removed I really hope this is nothing critical. I'm still licking my...
  19. dylanreimerink

    Windows 7 help I get a Stop: 0x0000003b BSOD

    Hallo, I have a problem. I am getting a BSOD when playing battlefield 3. When I am about 3-4 min ingame I get randomly a BSOD. This started after I installed crysis2. Here is a image of my screen: Link Removed due to 404 Error And here is the dump file: Link Removed If sombody needs more...
  20. S

    Windows 7 BSOD after sleep mode

    Hello all This is my first post in here. Please bear over with my English – it is not my native language. My problem is on a Media Centre machine where I recently upgraded Motherboard and processor. I have the following setup on the machine: MB: Asus P8H77-MLE CPU: Intel i3 2120 2x2 GB...
    • Stub
    • Thread
    • antivirus asus bsod compatibility error analysis hardware upgrade intel log analysis media center motherboard processor recording security essentials sleep mode ssd stop error system crash troubleshooting user activity windows 7
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)