[Qgis-user] Windows bluescreen with QGIS?

[Michael Schulz]

Hi,

after trying several of your suggestions without big luck, I ran into the
BSOD also outside of QGIS. So, IT department changed memory as a first
plausible cause and so far, it did not reappear.

Thanks, Michael


2016-01-18 21:27 GMT+01:00 Michael Schulz <mandschulz at googlemail.com>:

> Hey Matthias and Nathan,
>
> thanks for your ideas. I'll look  into these and try to create a more
> detailed error description.
>
> Cheers,  Michael
> Am 18.01.2016 13:19 schrieb "Nathan Woodrow" <madmanwoo at gmail.com>:
>
>> Also note that blue screens are normally caused by bad drivers, so also
>> check recent installed drivers, printers, scanners, etc.
>>
>> - Nathan
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 10:09 PM, Matthias Kuhn <matthias at opengis.ch>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Michael,
>>>
>>> This sounds severe, but from the information provided so far it is very
>>> hard to tell what could possibly be the cause for this.
>>>
>>> You could try a couple of things:
>>>
>>>  * Check the memory usage while it happens [1]
>>>  * Disable all plugins, delete the local qgis configuration folder
>>>  * Provide information about the projects which cause the issue (is
>>> there a special data provider, extremely big dataset, special styling...
>>> involved).
>>>  * Update your Windows with all the latest patches and updates (you will
>>> probably have to ask your local IT service if they have done / will do that
>>> for you)
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Matthias
>>>
>>> [1]
>>> http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/view-how-much-memory-your-computer-is-using
>>>
>>>
>>> On 01/18/2016 12:52 PM, Michael Schulz wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear users,
>>>
>>> I keep having an issue since one week, that when using QGIS 2.12(.2) /
>>> 2.10 with some projects, my PC crashes with a windows blue screen (Win7 64
>>> Pro). Sometimes a bad_pool_header or system_service_exception error. I'm
>>> not saying this is caused by QGIS, but it is (more or less) reproducible
>>> and doesn't happen when I'm not using QGIS.
>>>
>>> I wonder if this could somehow be related to QGIS specifically, or if it
>>> is a memory issues (hardware failure). Problem is that I'm in a company
>>> network with quiet restricted access to my machine. I was wondering whether
>>> someone could give me a hint or suggestions, where I could start looking
>>> into this.
>>>
>>> Thanks, Michael
>>>
>>>
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