[Friday OT] Install W7 ? On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Greg Keogh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Folks, a friend’s PC gave him some kind of “CPU Fan fault” error when it > was booting, from then on Windows dies at the blue screen with STOP code > 0x0000007B. Lord knows how these two things are related, or if it’s just a > coincidence, but in any case I was searching for way of coaxing Windows into > life. Web searches so far indicate that my changes are zero to nothing. > > > > I’ve reseated the plugs and fiddled with BIOS Settings and set Fan Speed to > Ignored but it makes no difference. I was looking for a way of settings the > BIOS to safe defaults but it doesn’t seem to have one. > > > > Anyway, before I format and reinstall I thought I’d ask first if anyone has > ideas on defeating the dreaded BSOD 7B. > > > > Cheers, > > Greg >
