Re: [SLUG] Blue screen of death

From: Pete S. (linux@myraandpete.net)
Date: Thu Oct 20 2005 - 11:01:55 EDT


paddy wrote:

> Does anyone know where Mickey$oft hides the messages included in the
> infamous "Blue Screen of Death"? The stupid thing only stays
> illuminated for five seconds before it reboots the computer.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Paddy
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Event log might provide some clues. Also, search for *.dmp file
(usually a 64 page memory dump that can be opened in 'notepad'.
http://filext.com/detaillist.php?extdetail=DMP

Plan on obscure references to meteor paths & planetary alignments.
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