Hi,
While it could have been a random, bad data fault, you may want to look at
anything recently installed or updated. Without an error code or module, the
event information does not tell us much. To read the memory dumps, you need
the tools described here, and a bit of knowledge:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/315263
--
Best of Luck,
Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Windows help -
www.rickrogers.org
My thoughts
http://rick-mvp.blogspot.com
"deltrey" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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>I built a system a few months ago and installed vista. I was plagued with
> BSOD's and at the time figured out it was one stick or RAM. I removed the
> ram
> and ever since I was running smooth as silk. That is until today. I got a
> BSOD! so frustrating. I'm wondering how I can access the .dmp file. I know
> where it is located but how do I open the file? Below is the Eventlog
> error I
> received.
>
> If someone could give me a hand that would be fantastic. I just want to
> stop
> this problem before it becomes frequent.
>
> ---------------------------- here is the error
>
> - <Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
> - <System>
> <Provider Name="EventLog" />
> <EventID Qualifiers="32768">6008</EventID>
> <Level>2</Level>
> <Task>0</Task>
> <Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords>
> <TimeCreated SystemTime="2007-07-30T10:54:32.000Z" />
> <EventRecordID>24287</EventRecordID>
> <Channel>System</Channel>
> <Computer>Trevor-PC</Computer>
> <Security />
> </System>
> - <EventData>
> <Data>7:48:39 AM</Data>
> <Data>30/07/2007</Data>
> <Data />
> <Data />
> <Data>2606</Data>
> <Data />
> <Data />
>
> <Binary>D707070001001E000700300027009800D707070001001E000A00300027009800600900003C000000010000006009000000000000B00400000100000000000000</Binary>
> </EventData>
> </Event>