BSOD While browsing, strange sound during lockup

Follow this guide : Stop 0x124 - what it means and what to try step by step and see if you're able to solve the problem.

Code:

STOP 0x0000000A: IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL
Usual causes:  Kernel mode driver, System Service, BIOS, Windows, Virus scanner,
Backup tool, compatibility
Windows 7 Kernel Version 7601 (Service Pack 1) MP (4 procs) Free x64
Product: WinNt, suite: TerminalServer SingleUserTS
Built by: 7601.17944.amd64fre.win7sp1_gdr.120830-0333
Debug session time: Mon Nov 26 09:45:00.035 2012 (UTC + 6:00)
System Uptime: 0 days 2:26:08.682
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BugCheck A, {80, 2, 1, fffff80002e892ff}
Probably caused by : ntkrnlmp.exe ( nt!KeAcquireInStackQueuedSpinLock+5f )

Uninstall the following programs, they contribute in BSOD-s. Use the free version of Revo Uninstaller in Advanced Mode:

• Download Revo Uninstaller Freeware - Free and Full Download - Uninstall software, remove programs, solve uninstall problems

Code:

Start Menu\Programs\AVG 2011	Public:Start Menu\Programs\AVG 2011	Public
Start Menu\Programs\DAEMON Tools Lite	Public:Start Menu\Programs\DAEMON Tools Lite	Public
Start Menu\Programs\Sophos	Public:Start Menu\Programs\Sophos	Public
Start Menu\Programs\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Security and Control	Public:Start Menu\Programs\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Security and Control	Public
Start Menu\Programs\Spybot - Search & Destroy	Public:Start Menu\Programs\Spybot - Search & Destroy	Public

Daemon Tools

Please uninstall DAEMON Tools. It uses a driver called sptd.sys which is known to cause BSODs in Windows 7. Uninstall the software using Add/Remove Programs. Reboot the system. Once the program is uninstalled, run sptd.sys uninstaller to remove the driver from your system.

As an alternative, many people recommend the use of Total Mounter or Magic ISO

Recommended antivirus program for Windows 7 based on stability compared to others:-

• Microsoft Security Essentials - Free Antivirus for Windows
• Microsoft Security Essentials Download | Free Spyware Protection
• Malwarebytes - The Free version
• Good and Free system security combination.

Do not start the free trial of Malware Bytes; remember to deselect that option when prompted.

Run a full scan with both (separately) once downloaded, installed and updated.

Run the System File Checker that scans the of all protected Windows 7 system files and replaces incorrect corrupted, changed/modified, or damaged versions with the correct versions if possible:

• Click on the
• Type CMD on Search
• Left click and Run as Administrator
• Type SFC /scannow

Full tutorial here:

• SFC /SCANNOW Command - System File Checker

Run Disk Check on your hard disk for file system errors and bad sectors on it:

• Disk Check

Check for a newer BIOS version:

Code:

BIOS Version/Date	American Megatrends Inc. 0605, 9/21/2009

Upload a screenshot of your hard disk using crystal disk info and Summary tab using Speccy:

• http://www.piriform.com/speccy
• http://crystalmark.info/software/Cry.../index-e.html/
• Screenshots and Files - Upload and Post in Seven Forums

Post back results.

Looks good.
Any blue screens so far?

Please do :)

So it lasted a good deal longer than usual, but I had another crash while playing Portal 2. :/

Thoughts?

EDIT: I ran the Intel Burn Test. While I passed, my core temperature made it up to 58 degrees. Could this be the culprit?