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Debugging Vista BSOD - step by step guide
I've written a brief step by step guide with pictures on how to debug Vista BSOD's. This should help if Vista is starting to fall over. If you have any suggestions or problems post back.:D
Last edited: Aug 24, 2009
Manufacturer/Model
Sony Vaio Z46GDU
CPU
[email protected] w/6MB L2 cache 1066MHz FSB
Memory
6GB DDR3 1066MHz SDRAM
Graphics card(s)
9300M GS 256MB + Intel Integrated 4500MHD
Monitor(s) Displays
13.1" WXGA True Colour Tough
Screen Resolution
1600x900
Hard Drives
320GB SATA 7200RPM
Internet Speed
1MB/s
Old and cranky
Vista Guru
Nice work! Thanks Frostmourne!
The Contemplator
Vista Guru
Gold Member
A good guide, and an excellent starting point towards resolving many errors.
Manufacturer/Model
Dwarf Dwf/11/2012 r09/2013
CPU
Intel Core-i5-3570K 4-core @ 3.4GHz (Ivy Bridge) (OC 4.2GHz)
Motherboard
ASRock Z77 Extreme4-M
Memory
4 x 4GB DDR3-1600 Corsair Vengeance CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9B (16GB)
Graphics card(s)
MSI GeForce GTX770 Gaming OC 2GB
Sound Card
Realtek High Definition on board solution (ALC 898)
Monitor(s) Displays
ViewSonic VA1912w Widescreen
Screen Resolution
1440x900
Hard Drives
OCZ Agility 3 120GB SATA III x2 (RAID 0)
Samsung HD501LJ 500GB SATA II x2
Hitachi HDS721010CLA332 1TB SATA II
Iomega 1.5TB Ext USB 2.0
WD 2.0TB Ext USB 3.0
PSU
XFX Pro Series 850W Semi-Modular
Case
Gigabyte IF233
Cooling
1 x 120mm Front Inlet 1 x 120mm Rear Exhaust
Mouse
Microsoft Comfort Mouse 3000 for Business (USB)
Keyboard
Microsoft Comfort Curve Keyboard 3000 (USB)
Internet Speed
NetGear DG834Gv3 ADSL Modem/Router (Ethernet) ~4.0 Mb/s (O2)
Other Info
Optical Drive: HL-DT-ST BD-RE BH10LS30 SATA Bluray
Lexmark S305 Printer/Scanner/Copier (USB)
WEI Score: 8.1/8.1/8.5/8.5/8.25
Asus Eee PC 1011PX Netbook (Windows 7 x86 Starter)
Well done.
Manufacturer/Model
LAPTOP. HP Pavilion dv7-1005TX .
CPU
IntelCore [email protected] x2
Memory
4.00 GB installed, max capacity 8 GB.
Graphics card(s)
Nvidia GeForce 9600M GT & 512MB DDR2 dedicated graphics mem.
Monitor(s) Displays
17.0" diagonal WXGA + High definition brightview widescreen infinity display.
Screen Resolution
1440 x 900
Hard Drives
SPECS.
Drive 1. 298.09 GB Fujitzu MHZ2320BH G2 ATA Device
Drive 2. [ All as above.]
CONFIG. C:\287.65 GB, D:\298.09 GB, E:\10.44 GB.
Case
Laptop / notebook.
Cooling
Stock.
Mouse
Synaptics PS/2 Port touch pad.
Keyboard
IBM enhanced
Internet Speed
ADSL [ Too slow.]
Other Info
Webcam.
