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  2. Blue screen of death - Wikipedia

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    The Blue Screen of Death in Windows 9x, as it appears on Windows 95 and Windows 98. The Windows 9x line of operating systems used the Blue Screen of Death as the main way for virtual device drivers to report errors to the user.

  3. Screen of death - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] A Blue Screen of Death on a Windows Insider build appears as green instead of blue, starting with build 14997. [ 4 ] The Purple Screen of Death is used by VMware ESXi , a server virtualization product by VMware .

  4. Error message - Wikipedia

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    The Blue Screen of Death - On Microsoft Windows and ... an open random-access file into space that is already occupied by another file. ... a condition without ...

  5. Machine-check exception - Wikipedia

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    In some cases, the CPU will shut itself off once passing a thermal limit to avoid permanent damage. But they can also be caused by bus errors introduced by other failing components, like memory or I/O devices. Possible causes include: Poor CPU cooling due to a CPU heatsink and case fans (or filters) that's clogged with dust or has come loose.

  6. Soft error - Wikipedia

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    Benefits of Chipkill-Correct ECC for PC Server Main Memory - A 1997 discussion of SDRAM reliability - some interesting information on "soft errors" from cosmic rays, especially with respect to Error-correcting code schemes

  7. Crash (computing) - Wikipedia

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    If the program is a critical part of the operating system, the entire system may crash or hang, often resulting in a kernel panic or fatal system error, on Windows this can result in a Blue Screen. Most crashes are the result of a software bug.

  8. Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology - Wikipedia

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    A tally of spindle start/stop cycles. The spindle turns on, and hence the count is increased, both when the hard disk is turned on after having before been turned entirely off (disconnected from power source) and when the hard disk returns from having previously been put to sleep mode. [35] 05 0x05: Reallocated Sectors Count

  9. Non-maskable interrupt - Wikipedia

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    In computing, a non-maskable interrupt (NMI) is a hardware interrupt that standard interrupt-masking techniques in the system cannot ignore. It typically occurs to signal attention for non-recoverable hardware errors.