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Crash dump - resolve unmanaged code crash in a .NET application using WinDbg

I'm trying to discover the WinDbg tool to analyze a crash dump we have on our production server. When I …

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What is your favourite Windbg tip/trick?

I have come to realize that Windbg is a very powerful debugger for the Windows platform & I learn something …

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Where does windows error reporting create the dump file

I just want to find out which location does the WER write its dump file? Also is this location specific …

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How do I find the handle owner from a hang dump using windbg?

How do I find out which thread is the owner of my Event handle in windbg: I'm running !handle 00003aec …

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Setting break point using source code line number in WinDBG

I am aware of setting breakpoint base on function name in WinDBG using bp, bm commands is there a way …

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How to write a sample code that will crash and produce dump file?

I started learned windbg and I found this good post How to use WinDbg to analyze the crash dump for …

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Detailed memory usage analysis of windows crash dump file?

We have received a native (full) crash dump file from a customer. Opening it in the Visual Studio (2005) debugger shows …

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Windows Debugging Tools Not Installing

I'm trying to install the Windows Debugging Tools via the Windows SDK and after two attempts I am at a …

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How can you change an age-mismatched PDB to match properly?

Our nightly build process was broken for a long time, such that it generated PDB files that were a few …

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WinDbg fails to load SOS.dll

I need to debug a 32-bit managed application using WinDbg, however WinDbg stubbornly refuses to load the SOS.dll extension. …

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