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    [SOLVED] which motherboards last 10+ years

    I've heard nothing but good about ASUS but it's been years since I've used any. My only concern would be finding a replacement if anything happened to it. Windows OSs generally don't play nice with different motherboards if re-imaging is required.
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    [SOLVED] which motherboards last 10+ years

    I'll probably get flack for this but I love the "older" Dell stuff, particularly the OptiPlex 780, 790, 7010 and 7020. They're inexpensive and some of the 700s have been running for over 10 years now. The only issue we had was with the power supplies and something called tantalum capacitor. One...
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    [SOLVED] blue screen of death windows

    Affirmative. You don't need to install it though, just run the executable and point it to the folder containing the dump files; C:\Windows\minidump.
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    [SOLVED] blue screen of death windows

    Are you familiar with BlueScreenView? Our shop has used it a number of times to effectively track down the culprit. I hope this help. I registered on this site only today to give kudos to someone with a solution to a problem that's plagued us for months (automatically picking accent color from...