The blue screen of death (BSoD) or Windows stop error can be incredibly frustrating, but it can be fixed. The trick is knowing what went wrong in the first place. There can be a lot of different causes, so in this video I will show you how to troubleshoot it using event logs, the error code, and a memory dump. I will also show you how to use safe mode, msconfig, chkdsk, system restore, and sfc to fix a computer where Windows 10 or Windows 11 won't start.
➡️ List of Error Codes:
https://www.lifewire.com/blue-screen-error-codes-4065576
➡️ WhoCrashed Tool:
https://www.resplendence.com/whocrashed
➡️ WinDbg (Modern Version):
https://www.microsoft.com/store/p/windbg/9pgjgd53tn86
➡️ Windows SDK:
https://developer.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/windows-sdk
➡️ Windows 10 Download / Media Creation Tool:
https://www.microsoft.com/software-download/windows10
➡️ Windows 11 Download / Media Creation Tool:
https://www.microsoft.com/software-download/windows11
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Video timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction and Common Causes
1:53 - Easy Fixes to Try First
3:10 - Stop Code and Event Logs
5:41 - Debugging Memory Dumps
11:42 - Fixing Driver and Hardware Faults
13:31 - When Windows Won't Start
15:13 - Repairing Filesystem Corruption
17:51 - Repairing System Files and Closing Thoughts
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