The Blue Screen of Death (commonly referred to as “bluescreen”, “stop error”, or by it’s abbreviation, “BSOD”) is the name for the screen that gets displayed by Windows operating systems when they encounters system errors.
It is also displayed when a system process is haulted to save the itself from a major error or also when it fails to recover from a serious error.
What Systems Are Affected?
There are two known Windows error screens that are considered “blue screen of death” errors, with one (Windows NT 4/2000/XP/Vista) being a more serious issue than the other (Windows 9x).
The “blue screen of death” also occurs in Microsoft’s Windows home operating systems Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98SE and Windows Me.
The bottom line is that all Windows operating systems can be a victim of this dreaded error message at one time or another. Becasue of this, it is important to give your computer a tune up and cleaning regularly.
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The “blue screen of death” in one form or another, has always been present in Windows operating systems since Windows 3.1.
The “blue screen of death” is the most dreaded error message because it brings your entire PC to a complete screeching halt. If you want to prevent this from happening, give your PC a gift by downloading SpeedyPC.
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