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Re: touch caused BSOD!




Charles Wilson writes:
 > Go to "My Computer"->Properties->"Advanced Tab"->"Startup and Recovery"
 > 
 > Then, in the "Write debugging information" chooser, pick "Small Memory
 > Dump (64k)".  Make a note of the filenmae to which the memory dump will 
 > be saved.  Then Exit.
 > 
 > Now, make your system BSOD again.  Then, you'll have a debuggable dump 
 > of kernel memory.  At that point, somebody on this list should be able 
 > to identify what module in memory caused the BSOD -- but you probably 
 > don't want to post the dump to the list for size & privacy reasons.  So, 
 > once you have the dump, ask again for help in unraveling it.  (You need 
 > MSVC with kernel symbols installed; I don't have that so I can't help 
 > you-- but hopefully someone can).

Thanks Chuck,

I have several of these dumps - anyone care to volunteer to analyze
one or two?

Thanks,

- Phil




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