black screen of death

black screen of death is a system crash or screen of death.

Also recorded as BSOD; BlSOD.

Overview

Error screen displayed by some operating systems after encountering a critical system error which can cause the system to shut down.

In detail

black screen of death is a system crash or screen of death.

Sources

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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Black screen of death”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q880544: black screen of death
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