Windows 7: BSOD playing skyrim

subzerosnake · 13 Oct 2012

I keep getting the BSOD while playing skyrim and i've tried everything on the Steam support website including updating bios but i keep getting the blue screen. I don't know what the problem is now.

Arc · 13 Oct 2012

Welcome aboard.

► Update your ATI Display Driver.

Code:

lmvm atikmpag
start             end                 module name
fffff880`043a4000 fffff880`043fe000   atikmpag   (deferred)             
    Image path: \SystemRoot\system32\DRIVERS\atikmpag.sys
    Image name: atikmpag.sys
    Timestamp:        Fri Apr 06 06:40:44 2012 (4F7E4294)
    CheckSum:         0005A52D
    ImageSize:        0005A000
    Translations:     0000.04b0 0000.04e4 0409.04b0 0409.04e4

► Remove all ASUS programs.

Code:

Start Menu\Programs\ASUS    Public:Start Menu\Programs\ASUS    Public
Start Menu\Programs\ASUS\AI Suite    Public:Start Menu\Programs\ASUS\AI Suite    Public
Start Menu\Programs\ASUS\ASUSUpdate    Public:Start Menu\Programs\ASUS\ASUSUpdate    Public
Start Menu\Programs\ASUS\EPU    Public:Start Menu\Programs\ASUS\EPU    Public
Start Menu\Programs\ASUS\PC Probe II    Public:Start Menu\Programs\ASUS\PC Probe II    Public
Start Menu\Programs\ASUS\TurboV EVO    Public:Start Menu\Programs\ASUS\TurboV EVO    Public

► Free up the startup.

Click on the Start button
Type “msconfig (without quotes), click the resulting link. It will open the System Configuration window.
Select the “Startup” tab.
Deselect all items other than the antivirus.
Apply > OK
Accept the restart.

► Update Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller Driver.

Code:

Driver    c:\windows\system32\drivers\rt64win7.sys (7.46.610.2011, 526.60 KB (539,240 bytes), 6/10/2011 6:34 AM)

Get the update from Realtek.

Let us know the results.

subzerosnake · 15 Oct 2012

It worked! The game doesn't make my comp crash anymore. Thanks for the help

Arc · 15 Oct 2012

Nice to know

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