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    Question Computer crashing twice a day for 10 days in a row

    Thanks. I've used the reliability monitor, but not sure what I should get from it? It only seems to show me when the crashes happened. I'm also not sure what I could get from the Event Viewer. The last event after each crash is a Distributed COM warning, but there are hundreds of those, many at...
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    Question Computer crashing twice a day for 10 days in a row

    Desktop computer ASUS TUF Gaming X570-Plus (Wi-Fi), BIOS 4802 AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 32GB DDR4 PC4-17000 RX6600 SSD Samsung 860 EVO 1TB Windows 11 Pro 23H2 Build 22631.3296 Since ten days ago, computer started crashing about twice day, most often when its idle. Things I've tried, without any...
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    Unpatched Windows Flaw Lets Attackers Backdoor Systems

    Microsoft is not "doing anything" because there is nothing to be done. This "exploit" depends on gaining system privileges; if you have system privileges you have full control of the system. There is no "vulnerability" to be patched.
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    Trying to pinpoint problem

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    Trying to pinpoint problem

    So I ended up changing the cpu cooler, and so far that seems to have made the trick. I'll still let the computer run for a few more hours before really claiming it is solved, but everything seems to be perfect now. Thanks!
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    Trying to pinpoint problem

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    Trying to pinpoint problem

    Now even if I leave the computer on the BIOS setup screen (where I can monitor the temperatures) the screen will go black after a few minutes. That said, the BIOS report CPU temperature at around 60C and motherboard at 46C, so that would discard cooling, too?
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    Trying to pinpoint problem

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    Trying to pinpoint problem

    Hi all, this is a Windows 7 PC. Two days ago it started freezing during regular use. No recent hardware or software changes. Over the last two days, I got many blue screens, most for different alleged reasons (I saw stop codes 1A, 1E, 24, D1 and probably others too: these range from...