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blue screen of death or blue screen

German translation: blauer Systemfehler-Bildschirm

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English term or phrase:	blue screen of death or blue screen
German translation:	blauer Systemfehler-Bildschirm
Entered by:	Britta Schellenberg

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22:45 Mar 8, 2005

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Tech/Engineering - Computers: Software

English term or phrase: blue screen of death or blue screen

this is used to describe a screen that turns blue when the system crashes

Britta Schellenberg KudoZ activity Questions: 99 (none open) (2 closed without grading) Answers: 8
Local time: 08:07

blauen Systemfehler-Bildschirm

Explanation:
This is the formal register to say "blue screen of death", if you don't want to use the informal "blauen Schirm des Todes".

Selected response from:

Orla Ryan
Ireland
Local time: 13:07

Grading comment

thanks... this soungs good.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +4

Bluescreen

Geneviève von Levetzow

5 -1

blauen Systemfehler-Bildschirm

Orla Ryan

Der "blaue Schirm des Todes"

Kim Metzger

blauer Schirm

SwissTell

Discussion entries: 1

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4 mins confidence:

blauer Schirm

Explanation:
und das dürfte wohl E-D sein als Sprachpaar.

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Note added at 5 mins (2005-03-08 22:51:51 GMT)
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- Abstürze, blauer Schirm, zB \" ...Thema anzeigen - Abstürze, blauer Schirm, zB \"irql_not_less _or_equal&q - Computer-Hilfe und PC-Hilfe Forum. ...
www.informationsarchiv.net/foren/beitrag-14784.html

SwissTell
Local time: 08:07
Native speaker of:

German
PRO pts in category: 18

28 mins confidence:

Der "blaue Schirm des Todes"

Explanation:
http://www.apfeltalk.de/archive/index.php/t-448.html

Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 07:07
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 19

30 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): -1

blauen Systemfehler-Bildschirm

Explanation:
This is the formal register to say "blue screen of death", if you don't want to use the informal "blauen Schirm des Todes".

Reference: http://www.boehm-webworker.de/services/glossar/detail_152_B....

Orla Ryan
Ireland
Local time: 13:07
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

thanks... this soungs good.

2 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

Bluescreen

Explanation:
MS-Glossaries

... XP reagiert mit Bluescreen auf Sicherheitssoftware von Drittherstellern. ... Bei Problemen verabschiedet sich Windows mit einer Bluescreen-Meldung. ...
www.silicon.de/cpo/news-itsecurity/detail.php?nr=19338 - 41k - Im Cache - Ähnliche Seiten

Geneviève von Levetzow
Local time: 14:07
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

German,

French
PRO pts in category: 8

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