Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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A Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) is a system error that is an error screen.
- AKA: BSoD.
- See: Windows 10, Error Screen, Windows, Fatal System Error, Crash (Computing), Operating System, Windows Insider, The Verge, Vox Media.
References
2017
- (Wikipedia, 2017) ⇒ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Screen_of_Death Retrieved:2017-5-21.
- A stop error, better known as a Blue Screen of Death (also known as a blue screen or BSoD) is an error screen displayed on a Windows computer system after a fatal system error, also known as a system crash: when the operating system reaches a condition where it can no longer operate safely.
Despite the "blue screen" name, Windows fatal error screens sometimes can be also displayed with other background colours; in Windows 9x, the colour of the message could be even customised by the user. Starting in December 2016, Windows Insider builds of Windows 10 feature a green error screen.
- A stop error, better known as a Blue Screen of Death (also known as a blue screen or BSoD) is an error screen displayed on a Windows computer system after a fatal system error, also known as a system crash: when the operating system reaches a condition where it can no longer operate safely.