Prepared by MSI Notebook FAE
Version: 1.0
Date: 2016/03/09
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FAQ No. 01826
Q:
How to fix a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) as the attached picture when running
STEAM games such as DOTA2/CS:GO, or using Office 2016 and virtualization
software?
A:
If you are experiencing a blue screen error when opening any Office 2016
applications, certain games, and virtual desktop Software, showing a
"MACHINE_CHECK_EXCEPTION" or "CLOCK_WATCHDOG_TIMEOUT" BSOD's.
This is caused by bug in the Microcode affecting only Broadwell CPU's (5th Gen)
and it is resolved by updating the Microcode via a BIOS
update from the versions
listed below.
Please
Click Here
to learn how to update the BIOS with the updates below.
Prepared by MSI Notebook FAE
Version: 1.0
Date: 2016/03/09
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