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  2. Blue screen of death - Wikipedia

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    The Blue Screen of Death in Windows 8, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 (RTM–1511), which includes a sad emoticon In the Windows NT family of operating systems, the blue screen of death (referred to as " bug check " in the Windows software development kit and driver development kit documentation) occurs when the kernel or a driver running in kernel ...

  3. Screen of death - Wikipedia

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    Everything on the screen but the back Apple logo turns white. [7] A Yellow Screen of Death occurs when an ASP.NET web app finds a problem and crashes. [8] [self-published source?] A kernel panic is the Unix equivalent of Microsoft's Blue Screen of Death. It is a routine called when the kernel detects irrecoverable errors in runtime correctness ...

  4. Kernel panic - Wikipedia

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    The equivalent on Microsoft Windows operating systems is a stop error, often called a "blue screen of death". ... 10.1: The system displays text on the screen, giving ...

  5. Microsoft is bringing back the blue screen of death to Windows

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    The blue screen of death, often referred to by the acronym BSOD, has been an unwanted companion of Windows users for three decades – ever since Microsoft introduced it in Windows 3.0, back in 1990.

  6. 2024 CrowdStrike incident - Wikipedia

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    The software does not access the system on Microsoft Windows through a suitable application programming interface but runs as a driver in ring 0 to have elevated privileges on the operating system. However, a crash in this area leads to a blue screen of death, which stops the operating system.

  7. Black screen of death - Wikipedia

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    MS-DOS, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 and Windows 11 display a black screen of death when the operating system cannot boot. There are many different causes for this problem to occur, and each one of them requires a different solution.

  8. General protection fault - Wikipedia

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    A general protection fault ( GPF) in the x86 instruction set architectures (ISAs) is a fault (a type of interrupt) initiated by ISA-defined protection mechanisms in response to an access violation caused by some running code, either in the kernel or a user program. The mechanism is first described in Intel manuals and datasheets for the Intel ...

  9. Crash (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Crash (computing) A kernel panic displayed on an iMac. This is the most common form of an operating system failure in Unix-like systems. In computing, a crash, or system crash, occurs when a computer program such as a software application or an operating system stops functioning properly and exits. On some operating systems or individual ...