From 2a7380850fac642e9621c552abb5c68c191e3f3d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: danmatts <82900873+danmatts@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 12:32:14 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Added Note clarifying the NMICrashDump key usage. For Windows 8+ and Windows Server 2012+ the NMICrashdump key is not required and no longer has any effect. --- .../generate-kernel-or-complete-crash-dump.md | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/client-management/generate-kernel-or-complete-crash-dump.md b/windows/client-management/generate-kernel-or-complete-crash-dump.md index ac31619d20..c5746be08c 100644 --- a/windows/client-management/generate-kernel-or-complete-crash-dump.md +++ b/windows/client-management/generate-kernel-or-complete-crash-dump.md @@ -78,6 +78,9 @@ To do this, follow these steps: > [!IMPORTANT] > Follow the steps in this section carefully. Serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly. Before you modify it, [back up the registry for restoration](https://support.microsoft.com/help/322756) in case problems occur. + +>[!Note] +> This registry key is not required for clients Windows 8 and newer or servers Windows Server 2012 and newer. Setting this registry key on newer versions of Windows has no effect. 1. In Registry Editor, locate the following registry subkey: @@ -110,4 +113,4 @@ If you want to run NMI in Microsoft Azure using Serial Console, see [Use Serial ### Use Debugger -[Forcing a System Crash from the Debugger](/windows-hardware/drivers/debugger/forcing-a-system-crash-from-the-debugger) \ No newline at end of file +[Forcing a System Crash from the Debugger](/windows-hardware/drivers/debugger/forcing-a-system-crash-from-the-debugger) From 0f49f02a4c62bf19a9e0f0fea4869b6fbf26c808 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: danmatts <82900873+danmatts@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2021 07:52:31 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update windows/client-management/generate-kernel-or-complete-crash-dump.md Co-authored-by: Trond B. Krokli <38162891+illfated@users.noreply.github.com> --- .../generate-kernel-or-complete-crash-dump.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/client-management/generate-kernel-or-complete-crash-dump.md b/windows/client-management/generate-kernel-or-complete-crash-dump.md index c5746be08c..e0a26c9402 100644 --- a/windows/client-management/generate-kernel-or-complete-crash-dump.md +++ b/windows/client-management/generate-kernel-or-complete-crash-dump.md @@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ To do this, follow these steps: > [!IMPORTANT] > Follow the steps in this section carefully. Serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly. Before you modify it, [back up the registry for restoration](https://support.microsoft.com/help/322756) in case problems occur. ->[!Note] -> This registry key is not required for clients Windows 8 and newer or servers Windows Server 2012 and newer. Setting this registry key on newer versions of Windows has no effect. +> [!NOTE] +> This registry key is not required for clients running Windows 8 and later, or servers running Windows Server 2012 and later. Setting this registry key on later versions of Windows has no effect. 1. In Registry Editor, locate the following registry subkey: