The Blue Screen of Death

Almost anyone has seen this error at one point or another, the Blue Screen of Death (error text and image seen below). If your PC is stuck with the BSOD, Selkie can help. Selkie Rescue is able to recover your files so you can know that your important information is safe before trying to use Recovery Mode in Windows or doing a fresh install. In the repair your data could be lost, whether it is deleted in a format or you lose permissions to the user directories with the new install. With Selkie, you are able to confirm your data is safe on another computer and then proceed to repair your broken machine.

Example of the BSOD/Blue Screen of Death:

A problem has been detected and windows has been shut down to prevent damage to your computer.

DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL

If this is the first time you've seen this Stop error screen, restart your computer, If this screen appears again, follow these steps:

Check to make sure any new hardware or software is properly installed. If this is a new installation, ask your hardware or software manufacturer for any windows updates you might need.

If problems continue, disable or remove any newly installed hardware or software. Disable BIOS memory options such as caching or shadowing. If you need to use Safe Mode to remove or disable components, restart your computer, press F8 to select Advanced Startup Options, and then select Safe Mode.

Technical information:

*** STOP: 0x000000D1 (0x0000000C, 0x00000002, 0x00000000, 0xF86B5A89)