About this tag
The Z-87A tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the Asus Z87-A motherboard, particularly in the context of Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 systems. Common issues include STOP 0x7B errors that prevent booting from any disk, as well as random WHEA_UNCORRECTABLE_ERROR BSODs. Users troubleshooting these problems often have configurations with Intel Core i7-4770K CPUs and GTX 750 Ti GPUs. Topics focus on hardware-related boot failures and system crashes, with limited software or driver solutions available.
  1. N

    Windows 7 Win7 Can't Boot or Safe Boot ANY disk due to STOP 0x7B

    I can no longer boot 64-bit Win 7 Pro in normal or Safe Mode on ANY disk due to BSOD: STOP 0x0000007B (0XFFFF880009A97E8, 0XFFFFFFFFC0000034, 0, 0). The motherboard is an Asus Z-87A. NOTE: I profusely apologize, but since I can't even boot in Safe Mode, I cannot run the "W7F Diagnostic Tool"...
    • Ninethe
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    • asus autorun backup partition bcd store bios boot issues bsod diagnostics disk check disk issues flash drive boot hardware issues safe mode software issues startup repair stop 0x7b system restore troubleshooting windows 7 z-87a
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
  2. ElectronM

    Windows 8 BSOD at Random Times

    Random BSOD at times, I've noticed when running multiple programs at once. BSOD displaying, WHEA_UNCORRECTABLE_ERROR. Ran memtest86+ on the two DRAM sticks at different times at about 5 passes. Displayed no errors. Mobo: Asus Z87-A CPU: i7-4770k GPU: GTX 750 Ti 8 Gigs of RAM BlueScreenView...
    • ElectronM
    • Thread
    • asus bluescreenview bsod crash drivers error gtx 750 ti hal.dll hardware i7-3770k memtest86 ntoskrnl.exe performance ram troubleshooting whea_uncorrectable_error z-87a
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)