Is the firmware for your SSD up-to-date?
Check for one and see if the stability returns.
Overclocking
If you are overclocking any hardware, STOP. Reset any changed values back to default.
Code:
Start Menu\Programs\MSI Afterburner ErikEkkel-PC\ErikEkkel:Start Menu\Programs\MSI Afterburner ErikEkkel-PC\ErikEkkel
Warning
This is overclocking software and can lead to system instability and BSOD's. Please reset all components to their stock speeds and then remove the software.
Daemon Tools/Alcohol %
Code:
Start Menu\Programs\DAEMON Tools Lite Public:Start Menu\Programs\DAEMON Tools Lite Public
Daemon Tools (and Alcohol % software) are known to cause BSOD's on some Win7 systems (mostly due to the sptd.sys driver, although we have seen dtsoftbus01.sys blamed on several occasions). Please uninstall the program, then use the following free tool to ensure that the troublesome sptd.sys driver is removed from your system (pick the 32 or 64 bit system depending on your system's configuration):
DuplexSecure - FAQ
As an alternative, many people recommend the use of
Total Mounter or
Magic ISO
Start up
Keep less stuff at the start-up. Only anti-virus, this helps avoid driver conflicts and improves time to log in to windows.
Troubleshoot a Problem by Performing a Clean Startup in Windows 7 or Vista
How to Change, Add, or Remove Startup Programs in Windows 7
SFC /scannow to check windows for corruption:
How to Repair Windows 7 System Files with System File Checker
1. Click Start
2. In the search box, type
Command Prompt
3. In the list that appears, right-click on cmd.exe and choose
Run as administrator
4. In the command window that opens, type
sfc /scannow
and hit enter.
Security App
Microsoft Security Essentials and Malwarebytes are recommended from a strict BSOD perspective. They do not cause blue screens on the system as other AV products do.
Microsoft Security Essentials, Free antivirus for windows and Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Free
Information
- :warn: Do not start the free trial of MalwareBytes, unselect that option when prompted.
- :tip: Update and make full scans with both separately.
Disk Check
For errors on your Hard drive(s):
How to Run Disk Check in Windows 7
Memtest86+
Run Memtest86+ for at least 8-10 passes. It may take up to 20 passes to find problems. Make sure to run it once after the system has been on for a few hours and is warm, and then also run it again when the system has been off for a few hours and is cold.
How to Test and Diagnose RAM Issues with Memtest86+
Note
Pay close attention to part 3 of the tutorial in order to rule the faulty RAM stick out.
Tip
Do this test overnight.
BSOD BUGCHECK SUMMARY
Code:
Microsoft (R) Windows Debugger Version 6.2.9200.20512 X86
Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Loading Dump File [C:\Users\USER\Downloads\SF_22-06-2013\SF_22-06-2013\062213-9921-01.dmp]
Mini Kernel Dump File: Only registers and stack trace are available
Symbol search path is: SRV*C:\SymCache*http://msdl.microsoft.com/download/symbols
Executable search path is:
Windows 7 Kernel Version 7601 (Service Pack 1) MP (8 procs) Free x64
Product: WinNt, suite: TerminalServer SingleUserTS
Built by: 7601.18113.amd64fre.win7sp1_gdr.130318-1533
Machine Name:
Kernel base = 0xfffff800`03613000 PsLoadedModuleList = 0xfffff800`03856670
Debug session time: Sun Jun 23 02:41:38.348 2013 (UTC + 6:00)
System Uptime: 0 days 10:12:24.144
Loading Kernel Symbols
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Loading User Symbols
Loading unloaded module list
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* Bugcheck Analysis *
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Use !analyze -v to get detailed debugging information.
BugCheck 4A, {7745138a, 2, 0, fffff8800d6dfb60}
Probably caused by : ntkrnlmp.exe ( nt!KiSystemServiceExit+245 )
Followup: MachineOwner
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