Page files can greatly affect the performance and recovery of Windows and Windows servers. Here's how to size page files to suit your computing needs. Page files can greatly affect the performance and ...

When a computer in your business experiences a "blue screen of death," it usually means that there is a severe problem with your computer. BSODs can be caused by problems with hardware, drivers or ...

Your computer is home to countless files, and not all of them look or even function the same. Youve got your standard .doc ...

64-bit versions of Windows and Windows Server support more physical memory (RAM) than 32-bit versions support. However, the reason to configure or increase page file size has not changed. It has ...

A memory dump is the ugliest best friend you’ll ever have. It is a snapshot of the state of the computer system at the point in time that the operating system stopped. And, of the vast amount of ...

A system crash: If you’re lucky, it only ruins your day. More than likely, you’re in for several bad days followed by a few stressful weeks or months. After all, systems rarely fail only once. Rather, ...

Microsoft is testing a new diagnostic tool in Windows 11 that lets you create live kernel memory dumps without disrupting the operation of Windows. A live kernel dump is a snapshot of the kernel's ...

One of our 5 64-bit / 12 GB servers is crashing. I'm trying to figure out why. It's doing a kernel memory dump right now, and the file is ~800MB in size.<BR><BR>I loaded it up with WinDBG on another ...

Event ID 46, Crash dump initialization failed can be seen in the Event Viewer, if your computer has crashed due to a Blue Screen or any other reason and recovered ...