Recent content by arble

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    Occasional BSODs with no dump file created

    I do have the Samsung tool. I have 13.4TB written, which is well below the rated endurance of 200 for this model, so I'll feel pretty unlucky if the drive is on its way out already. It reports the drive condition as good, with the following data: https://i.imgur.com/l9sz8wX.png. Nothing in those...
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    Occasional BSODs with no dump file created

    My PC has had occasional blue screens for several months. Each time one happens, no dump file is created even though I have configured Windows to do so. The event log contains a volmgr error at the time of the blue screen, with text "Dump file creation failed due to error during dump creation."...
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    Gigabyte Z170X doesn't POST (C5 error) having previously worked fine.

    Bit of a bizarre one this - today I built a new PC, powered it up, installed OS yadda yadda. Everything worked just fine but I did notice after a while that only 8 GB of RAM was registered by the system. I had two 8 GB sticks of Crucial DDR4 installed and one of my stumbling blocks on the way to...