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BSOD

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000141

An error screen displayed by the Microsoft Windows operating system following a fatal system error from which it cannot recover. This Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) indicates a low-level software or hardware issue, causing the operating system to halt to prevent data corruption. The screen displays a stop code and other diagnostic information that can be used to identify the cause of the failure.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000141
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectSoftware
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000141",
  "term": "BSOD",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "An error screen displayed by the Microsoft Windows operating system following a fatal system error from which it cannot recover. This Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) indicates a low-level software or hardware issue, causing the operating system to halt to prevent data corruption. The screen displays a stop code and other diagnostic information that can be used to identify the cause of the failure.",
  "subject": "Software",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/bsod/"
}

Record 157 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.