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The issue is also reported to be affecting other Microsoft OSs, including Vista and XP. British Security firm Prevx have published a fix for the BSOD / KSOD , although they state that it won’t work in all situations. According to Prevx, the root cause of the Black Screens of Death is a modification in the Windows Operating Systems lock down of registry keys with the November Microsoft update causing certain registry keys to be invalidated.
To fix the Black Screen of Death Windows 7 issue:
1.Restart your PC
2.Logon and wait for the black screen to appear
3.Make sure your PC should be able to connect to the internet (black screen does not appear to affect this)
4.Press the CTRL, ALT and DEL keys simultaneously
5.When prompted, Click Start Task Manager
6.In Task Manager Click on the Application Tab
7.Next Click New Task
8.Now enter the command: ”C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe” “http://info.prevx.com/download.asp?GRAB=BLACKSCREENFIX”
Note this command assumes that you are using internet explorer as your browser, if not substitute your browser path and file details for those of iexplore.exe or use the Browser option of Task manager to locate it.
9.Click OK and your browser should start up and begin the download process
10.When prompted for the download Click run, the black screen fix program will download and run to automatically fix the issue.
11.Now restart your PC and the black screen problem will hopefully be gone.
Have you been affected by the Windows
To fix the Black Screen of Death Windows 7 issue:
1.Restart your PC
2.Logon and wait for the black screen to appear
3.Make sure your PC should be able to connect to the internet (black screen does not appear to affect this)
4.Press the CTRL, ALT and DEL keys simultaneously
5.When prompted, Click Start Task Manager
6.In Task Manager Click on the Application Tab
7.Next Click New Task
8.Now enter the command: ”C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe” “http://info.prevx.com/download.asp?GRAB=BLACKSCREENFIX”
Note this command assumes that you are using internet explorer as your browser, if not substitute your browser path and file details for those of iexplore.exe or use the Browser option of Task manager to locate it.
9.Click OK and your browser should start up and begin the download process
10.When prompted for the download Click run, the black screen fix program will download and run to automatically fix the issue.
11.Now restart your PC and the black screen problem will hopefully be gone.
Have you been affected by the Windows
My Computer
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Cheap $399.00 E-Machine
- OS
- Windows 7 Pro & Vista Home Premium
- CPU
- Athlon 64 3800+ (Orleans) 2.40GHz
- Motherboard
- Winfast
- Memory
- 2GB DDR2 RAM DIMM
- Graphics Card(s)
- NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT 512 MB memory HDMI out
- Sound Card
- creative X-Fi Exteme 7..1 channel
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Acer V223W 22" widescreen DVI
- Screen Resolution
- 1680x1050
- Hard Drives
- WDC WD5 500GB
WDC WD25 250GB
- PSU
- OCZ 550 watt
- Case
- Gateway
- Cooling
- 2 fans
- Keyboard
- Dell
- Mouse
- Sony Vaio
- Internet Speed
- 18MB/s down - .72MB /s up