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Old 12-02-2008   #2 (permalink)
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Re: White Screen of Death Vista x64

I don't understand why you complain....

on XP we had only one color of SOD... blue.

Now with Vista they added 3 new flavors... WHITE BLACK AND RED!

You should be happy! lol

Ok kidding aside, vista is trash... don't expect much of it....

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> As some of you may know I recently built a new system with Vista Home
> Premium x64. It's been running great since I built it in June but now I
> just had a WSOD.
>
> It doesn't seem to be Vista that is causing the problem since the only
> errors I can find in the Event Viewer are the Kerberos server error
> 15016 and an unexpected shutdown error 6008 that occured when I had to
> reboot the computer using the power button because of the WSOD.
>
> Is this an nVidia problem? I'm using an 8800GTS 320mb and I was using
> the 178.13 driver but I just updated after the "crash" to the newest
> driver 180.48 so I don't know if that was the issue or not.
>
> It happened when I was searching Google using FireFox. I did launch FF
> too early perhaps and I didn't give the sidebar a chance to load but
> would that cause the problem? If it's a white screen it has to be video
> related and not Vista related right?
>
>
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> Ford GT
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