Re: [SLUG] Blue screen of death

From: Glenn Meyer (glenn@glennmeyer.com)
Date: Thu Oct 20 2005 - 15:11:55 EDT


Last Known Good Configuration only works for one reboot. For example...
Server is running well.
You add a new driver and reboot.
The box blue screens.
You reboot again into the boot menu and choose "Last Known Good
Configuration". (You only have this one opportunity. If you reboot
again without choosing that option, you cannot use it later.)

James wrote:

>----- Original Message -----
>From: "paddy" <paddy@ij.net>
>To: "Suncoast Linux User Group" <slug@nks.net>
>Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 10:13 AM
>Subject: [SLUG] Blue screen of death
>
>
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>>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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>
>Can you boot into safe mode by hitting the F8 key while it is booting? You
>might be able to also use the arrow key to get to the "Last Known Good
>Configuration".
>
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