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Avast! Antivirus causes BSOD on Windows 7 beta

Postato in Apps, Operating Systems, Tricks il 15 January 2009 da riccardo – 5 commenti

windows_xp_bsodToday I fixed a new problem with my test installation of Windows 7 (first public beta): Avast! Free – my “default” antivirus, was causing random system crashes. After some tries, I understood that blue screen of death was occurring during internal network activity. To be more precise, the problem is located in the use of shared folders (aka “samba shares”, for Linux users) and it involves the tdx.sys file, that seems to be often a protagonist of BSODs. leggi tutto »