Error code 0X0000007E

Question

This morning during start-up I received a blue screen error message 0X0000007E (0XC0000005, 0X00000000, 0XF8916384, 0XF8916080).   I ran the Dell Diagnostics and conducted a couple tests which all 'passed'. I've also lately been experiencing various 'windows is experiencing a problem and must shut down----send error report boxes'. Any advice will be appreciated. Dell Dimension 8400 Pentium 4 CPU 3.20 GHz 3.19 GHz, 512 RAM Windows XP Pro 2002 Serv. Pack 2 AVG Anti-Virus Sunbelt Kerio Firewall Sunbelt Counter-Spy

mombodog · Answer

Do you have one of these on your PC or drivers installed for it? 'Creative Labs SoundBlaster joystick'

E615Captain · Answer

No I do not have the Creative Labs joy stick or drivers.

ndeezle · Answer

Sometimes the Blue screen will give the name of the file causing the error
Any file names on the blue screen?
anything in capital letters with underscores

can you enable boot logging, (F8 on startup)
can you boot to safe mode?

any new hardware (printers memory sticks etc) unplug it all,

does it always bluescreen?

Windows General

Error code 0X0000007E

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