wild bsod !need some help !!

#1 cz777

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Posted 27 February 2010 - 08:21 PM

out of the blue i was hit by a bsod and tried normal fixes with no use so far .. ok please dont flame my way saying this one ok --- boot ok sign in ok about 4/5 minutes later it shows up - the code is 0x000000A IRQL NOT LESS OR EQUAL [0x00000014.0x00000002.0x00000001.0x804F15Cf now i made two counts on this p/c so if one goes bad bad set up works the other one works well !

#2 Tarun

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Posted 27 February 2010 - 10:34 PM

If you have the crash dump, please post it. Usually it's found in C:\Windows\Minidump

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#3 gUiTaR_mIkE

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Posted 27 February 2010 - 11:10 PM

When you find the crash dump and post it for someone to have a look at, you could do some investigating yourself. I would look first at
Device Manager for any warnings in yellow or red.

Also, if you go to Start - Run - "type" msinfo32 - the System Information window should open w/ the "Find" feature, do a search from
"System Summary" (or specific category) for the exact string you posted -> 0x00000014.0x00000002.0x00000001.0x804F15Cf

With System Information still open, look at the available categories starting with Hardware Resources and it's sub categories, are there
any messages or warnings?

#4 James_A

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Posted 01 March 2010 - 07:51 AM

While waiting for the crash dump, the usual questions for this BSoD are:

What hardware was changed recently?
What software package was installed recently?
What drivers were updated recently?

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