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    Windows 7 Explorer.exe not responding - Event ID 1000 (New Build)

    I've now turned on Driver verifier manager to force PC to BSOD when it encounters a driver conflict. I'm getting this repeatedly crash dump file: C:\Windows\Minidump\013115-5179-01.dmp This was probably caused by the following module: iomap64.sys (IOMap64+0x1708) Bugcheck code: 0xC9 (0x226...
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    Windows 7 Explorer.exe not responding - Event ID 1000 (New Build)

    Anyone please? Both browsers also crash in Safe Mode ( windows bootup with no networking )
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    Windows 7 Explorer.exe not responding - Event ID 1000 (New Build)

    Windows 7 Explorer.exe not responding - Event ID 1000 (New Build) Hi I'm having stability issues with Windows 7 Explorer.exe on my newly built PC. Explorer.exe and web browsers will crash on startup or display the " stopped responding" message upon opening. The Explorer.exe "not responding"...
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    New Motherboard - Fool Me Once

    Ello So after basically a month trying to sort out my new build, I'm finally able to return the motherboard ! With only the RAM,CPU & 1 SSD, Windows explorer continued to crash, so with the other components tested independently the motherboard is going back! :pfff: The next question is Do I...
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    Asus Z97-A, Faulting advise

    Anyone ? Pleeeeeaase
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    Asus Z97-A bios help

    My build is Asus Z97-A i5 4690k Coolmasters Hyper Evo cooler 2 x 4GB Corsair Vengence (LP) GTX 970 Gygabyte G1 gaming Samsung Evo SSD 128GB WD Blue 1TB Drive TP link wifi card But I've unpluged my Graphics card and all non essential plugs out of my mobo & I'm still getting explorer restarts...
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    Asus Z97-A bios help

    You've got a similar issue to me! Luckily I noticed small glitches & crashes before installing games & loading my music onto the drives. Of course your issue maybe completely unrelated, but the fact you mention you can't find a trigger / repeatable cause of the crashes are very similar to mine...
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    Asus Z97-A, Faulting advise

    Hi I'm having trouble with my new build using a Asus Z97-A. I've removed all non essential connections from the motherboard. So right now, connected to the mobo is the case & CPU fans, 2 ram modules, 1 SSD, 1 optical drive & a wifi card. USB, power buttons etc are all disconnected. This...
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    Buggy New Build - Round 2

    Update: I attempted to restore my PC back to when it was first installed (restore point). However when the PC went to restart it went to bluescreen and crashed. I was left in a constant cycle of "start windows normally" or "system repair" which would never move off loading a restore point. So...
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    Buggy New Build - Round 2

    Hi TH Forum A continuation of my thread from yesterday I've now wiped my SSD & installed Windows 7 fresh from disc. That went ok When the install completed I installed the driver for my wireless card & download ALL windows updates. Everything was going smooth untill the 1st restart for the...
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    Buggy New Build - Unknown hardware/software issue?

    Thanks MGX42 Gone for the clean slate option. Will post back results for anyone else
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    Buggy New Build - Unknown hardware/software issue?

    How can i remove all the existing drivers though? Surely the only way to do that is wiping it all.
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    Buggy New Build - Unknown hardware/software issue?

    I've just had 3 blue screens in a row One said " Driver IRQL_Not_less_or_equal" The other "A driver has overrun a stack based ...." The third was just basic windows has encountered a problem Does this help or should I just give up with a fresh install? Thanks for the quick replies, as you...
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    Buggy New Build - Unknown hardware/software issue?

    Would using a restore point work or should I cut my losses, wipe my OS drive and start again?
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    Buggy New Build - Unknown hardware/software issue?

    Thanks for the replies guys All drivers are up to date as the ones on the disk didn't seem to work, crashing on startup ect. So i did download fresh updates from the Asus website. However even these didn't install perfectly yet the more windows updates that were applied the more drivers...