• Windows Patch Causing Black Screen of Death
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The registry: what it does, nobody knows.
every time i try to boot up normally, the screen stops receiving a signal from the computer. (Safe mode works though,) is this the Black Screen of Death?
[QUOTE=Penguin-Man;18689103]every time i try to boot up normally, the screen stops receiving a signal from the computer. (Safe mode works though,) is this the Black Screen of Death?[/QUOTE] No that's your video drivers on holiday. Reinstall them.
Turns out it wasn't Microsoft's fault. [quote]The problem was raised by British security firm Prevx, which claimed Windows Updates had invalidated several key registry entries, resulting in PCs booting with a black screen displaying only an Explorer window. However, both Microsoft and Prevx claim that further investigations have exonerated the Windows Updates from blame.[/quote] Source: [url]http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/security/353806/microsoft-black-screen-of-death-not-our-fault[/url]
[QUOTE=pyrofiliac;18687548]The registry: what it does, nobody knows.[/QUOTE] Giant .ini file for any program to use if the developer chooses to.
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