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Fix: Windows XP Gets Blue Screen Error after Windows Update (KB977165)
24 Feb 2010 by Kevin Schulte / 11 Comments
A recent Windows Update (KB977165) for Windows XP caused many computers to experience Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) errors when the computer restarted after the update. The cause of the blue screen wasn’t just the update, but rather a rootkit (a form of malware) which had been present on the users’ machines prior to the update. The specific error is: PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA Techni...
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Fix: Windows Vista 64-bit Gets Blue Screen After Windows Updates
26 Aug 2009 by Evan Wondrasek / 273 Comments
A recent Windows Update (KB973879) has been causing a “blue screen of death” (stop error) in many computers running Windows Vista 64-bit edition. Many of the affected computers are HP Pavillion dv Series laptops (such as dv4 and dv6 models), but we have had reports of other manufactures having the same issues. The problem occurs shortly after starting the computer. The specific err...
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Windows Won’t Boot? Try The Recovery Console
04 Apr 2009 by Evan Wondrasek
It is all too easy for the Windows operating system to become damaged and render your computer unusable, stranding you from your critical applications and documents. Events such as power outages, electrical surges, or even an improper shutdown can damage or corrupt important system files which may cause the operating system to fail when loading. This guide will show you how to use the Recovery C...
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