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39 minutes, 0 secondsDefrag Tools: #15 - WinDbg - Bugchecks (BSOD)In this episode of Defrag Tools, Chad Beeder and Larry Larsen discuss analyzing kernel mode bugchecks (colloquially known as Blue Screens of Death) using WinDbg from the Debugging Tools For Windows. We use these commands: !analyze -v .hh .trap !pte !process !thread .formats… -
35 minutes, 59 secondsDefrag 001: Startup Slow Downs, Can't Boot, Blue Screens, Homegroup, IE LoginsToday I'm joined with Microsoft tech troubleshooter extraordinaire Gov Maharaj to help walk you through solutions to your tech support problems. In an effort to help solve future problems we're going to look at these issues beyond just fixing them and drill down into how Gov would actually… -
33 minutes, 47 secondsDefrag Tools: #16 - WinDbg - Driver VerifierNot all Blue Screens of Death are easy to debug! Sometimes, you need to enable extra checking to help catch a buggy device driver. In this episode of Defrag Tools, Chad Beeder and Larry Larsen discuss using Driver Verifier in conjunction with WinDbg to track down a driver which is corrupting… -
35 minutes, 32 secondsDefrag: SSD Questions, Tagging Files, Mirroring Drives, Hardware HacksMicrosoft tech troubleshooter extraordinaire Gov Maharaj and I help walk you through troubleshooting solutions to your tech support problems. If you have a problem you want to send us, you can use the Problem Step Recorder in Windows 7 (see this for details on how) and send us the zip file to… -
35 minutes, 56 secondsDefrag Tools: #33 - CLR GC - Part 1In this episode of Defrag Tools, Andrew Richards, Maoni Stephens and Larry Larsen walk you through the CLR Garbage Collector. Maoni is the Principal developer for the GC on the CLR team. Resources:Maoni's WebLogChannel9 - CLR 4 Garbage Collector - Inside Background GCChannel9 - CLR 4.5: Maoni… -
Brian Peek's PDC Laptop Leak FixBrian Peek picked up a PDC Laptop on eBay and found that the latest accelerometer driver (v1.00.00.16) wasn't correctly closing handles, resulting in his machine having 5 million handles open. So he did what any self-respecting Niner would do, he disassembled the code and created a fix. If you… -
34 minutes, 16 secondsDefrag: TPM & Bitlocker, Search Service, How to Pick Wifi HardwareMicrosoft tech troubleshooter extraordinaire Gov Maharaj and I help walk you through troubleshooting solutions to your tech support problems. If you have a problem you want to send us, you can use the Problem Step Recorder in Windows 7 (see this for details on how) and send us the zip file to… -
27 minutes, 24 secondsDefrag Tools: #37 - JavaScript - Part 1In this episode of Defrag Tools, Andrew Richards, Amanda Silver and Larry Larsen start walking you through the debugging of JavaScript Windows Store applications with Visual Studio. Amanda is a Principal developer for the JavaScript engine used in Internet Explorer, Windows Store applications and… -
32 minutes, 54 secondsDefrag Tools: #36 - CLR GC - Part 4In this episode of Defrag Tools, Andrew Richards, Maoni Stephens and Larry Larsen continue walking you through the CLR Garbage Collector - specifically PerfView. Maoni is the Principal developer for the GC on the CLR team. Resources:Maoni's WebLogPerfView (Download)Channel 9 - PerfView Tutorial - by… -
26 minutes, 41 secondsDefrag Tools: #38 - JavaScript - Part 2In this episode of Defrag Tools, Andrew Richards, Amanda Silver and Larry Larsen continue walking you through the debugging of JavaScript Windows Store applications with Visual Studio. Amanda is a Principal developer for the JavaScript engine used in Internet Explorer, Windows Store applications and…
