Re: Windows Stop Error Screen

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From: Michael D. Alligood (michael_at_noemail.com)
Date: 07/28/04 

Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 22:35:45 -0400

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=137539 

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Best of luck!
Michael D. Alligood
MCSA, MCP, CCNA, A+,
Network+, i-Net+, CIW A, CIW CI
"Griff" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:578601c4744a$7c88ab70$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> Hello,
>
> I've been experiencing a random problem that is proving
> to be quite elusive.  My screen goes black, then a blue,
> Windows Stop Error Screen pops up with a reason of:
>
> STOP 0x0000007F (0x00000000, 0x00000000, 0x00000000,
> 0x00000000).  The screen then says to run a diagnostic
> utility that was provided by a manufacturer.  It also
> points to mismatched memory and to change video
> adapters.  I ran the Microsoft memory test program
> numerous times as well as memtest to diagnose the
> problem.  I had lock-ups with memtest and I replaced my
> motherboard and the memtest lockups went away.  I thought
> that was the problem, but the stop error screen appeared
> again tonight.  I don't have another video adapter to try
> and based on all the memory tests I ran, I'm thinking the
> memory is good.  I'm at the point of just formatting the
> hard drive clean to see if that helps.  Any ideas here?
> Thanks for you help.
>
> System specs:  Intel P4 3.0 Ghz, ASUS P4C800-E, 1 GB of
> Geil PC 3500 DDR, Win XP Home with SP1 and all updates,
> Direct X 9.0b, ATI 9700 Pro with Cat 4.7's.

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