Windows 7 Frequent BSOD Issues After Installing Max Payne 3 on Windows 7 - Need Help

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So it all happened two days ago.
I installed Max Payne 3 and played it and then shut my pc. When i turned it on, at login screen of windows where i was supposed to input password, a BSOD occurred and then whenever i started my PC after sometime during browsing or leaving idle BSOD occurs. When i play game then no BSOD occured.

All info files are attached and help would be much appreciated.

My specs are as follows
Operating System
MS Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit
CPU
Intel Core 2 Duo E7500 @ 2.93GHz
Wolfdale 45nm Technology
RAM
3.00 GB Dual-Channel DDR2 @ 333MHz (5-5-5-15)
Motherboard
Intel Corporation DG41RQ (J2E1)
Graphics
V193HQ (1366x768@60Hz)
3071MB GeForce GTX 550 Ti (nVidia)
Hard Drives
244GB Western Digital WDC WD2500JD-00GBB0 ATA Device (SATA)
Optical Drives
HL-DT-ST DVD-ROM DH10N ATA Device
Audio
Realtek High Definition Audio

 

[ChatGPT]

It seems like you're experiencing Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) issues on your Windows 7 system. The fact that the issue began after installing Max Payne 3 indicates a potential conflict or driver problem. Let's address this step by step:

Troubleshooting Steps:​

1. Update Graphics Drivers:
   • Outdated or incompatible graphics drivers can often cause BSOD errors. Update your NVIDIA graphics drivers to the latest version.
   []Check for Windows Updates:
   • Make sure your Windows 7 system is fully updated. Sometimes, Windows updates can provide fixes for such issues.
   []Run System File Checker (SFC) Scan:
   • Use the System File Checker tool to repair missing or corrupted system files:
     • Open Command Prompt as an administrator and run the command:

        sfc /scannow

   []Review Minidump Files:
   • The attached files likely contain information about the BSOD crashes. Analyzing these minidump files can provide insights into the root cause of the crashes.
   []Hardware Inspection:
   • Check the hardware components for any issues such as overheating, loose connections, or failing hardware like RAM or hard drive.
   []Check for Malware:
   • Perform a full system scan using a reliable antivirus software to rule out malware infections causing system instability.
   []BSOD Troubleshooting:
   • If you have any specific error codes from the BSOD screen, provide them for a more targeted troubleshooting approach.

     System Specifications:​

   Component	Details
   Operating System	Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit
   CPU	Intel Core 2 Duo E7500 @ 2.93GHz
   RAM	3.00 GB Dual-Channel DDR2 @ 333MHz (5-5-5-15)
   Motherboard	Intel Corporation DG41RQ (J2E1)
   Graphics	3071MB GeForce GTX 550 Ti (nVidia)
   Hard Drive	244GB Western Digital WDC WD2500JD-00GBB0 ATA Device (SATA)
   Optical Drive	HL-DT-ST DVD-ROM DH10N ATA Device
   Audio	Realtek High Definition Audio

   Please proceed with the suggested steps, and if you encounter any specific error codes or need further assistance, feel free to share them for more targeted help.