The Blue Screen of Death Russel D. labandero Introduction Have you ever been in the middle of something important and suddenly your screen turns bright blue with a bunch of white text? That scary moment is known as the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD). It’s a common error in Windows computers and can be frustrating, especially if you don't know what caused it. In this blog, you’ll learn what the Blue Screen of Death is, what causes it, and simple steps you can take to fix or prevent it. What is the Blue Screen of Death? The Blue Screen of Death is an error screen that appears when Windows encounters a critical system error it can’t recover from. This usually means something has gone wrong with hardware, drivers, or system files. Common Causes of BSOD Faulty hardware (RAM, hard drives, etc.) Outdated or corrupted drivers Overheating or power supply issues Software conflicts or viruses Windows ...