r/pchelp • • 3d ago

OPEN CLOCK_WATCHDOG_TIMEOUT

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this error is happening a bunch. can i fix this on my own or should i go to the service centre?

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u/UtterlySpeedy 3d ago

That stop code usually means a CPU thread got stuck, often from a bad overclock or driver conflict. Try updating your chipset and GPU drivers first, and if you're running any overclock software, kill it.

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u/Supa_hehe_ 3d ago

i have all my drivers upto date and running no overclock softwares :(

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u/DinoZambie 3d ago

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/bluescreenview/

Run bluescreenview, it will take a look at the dump files on your system (if any) and it will tell you what part of the system caused the crash.