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    Multiple Blue screens xps 15

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by mesallem, Jan 30, 2011.

  1. mesallem

    mesallem Notebook Enthusiast

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    Hey guys i keep getting blue screens on my refurbished xps 15 i just recieved. The file that keeps coming up is nvlddmkm.sys and it seems its causing the blue screens, i tried reinstalling video drivers from dells website and from nvidias website, but it keeps happening, any ideas?
     
    mesallem, Jan 30, 2011
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  2. Tsunade_Hime

    Tsunade_Hime such bacon. wow

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    Have you tried going into the registry manually and purging all Nvidia values? Make sure you backup your registry. You also could have a defective GPU which would require RMA to Dell.
     
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