In today’s post, we will identify the cause and then provide the possible resolution to the issue of a device that’s running the Windows operating where the computer creates only a minidump file. A ...

Microsoft is making recovery from serious Windows boot issues simpler with Quick Machine Recovery, which automatically downloads targeted fixes when widespread problems are detected. They've even ...

When Windows crashes, it collects information about the crash during the time that the Crash Screen is displayed. At this point, the OS collects information from running applications, drivers, ...

If you're talking about the files in \windows\minidump ... they contain information recorded at the time of an OS crash ("blue screen of death"). The stack of the current thread, some minimal info ...

Yesterday morning I had a BSOD in Windows 7 x64 but when I looked for the dump or minidump files, neither was there (the last one was precisely a month ago yesterday, and did create a MEMORY.DMP file) ...

There are many reasons a Windows computer might crash, and the occasional lockup or blue screen is annoying but hard to avoid completely. However, if your computer crashes or freezes constantly, it ...

In recent weeks my laptop has developed the dreaded Blue Screen of Death (BSOD). Actually, it’s more of a Black Screen of Death: at seemingly random times, the ...