Anon Archived Kindle Paperwhites turn Windows 10 PCs into paperweights: Plugging one in 'triggers a BSOD' (theregister.co.uk)
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Anon Archived Kindle Paperwhites turn Windows 10 PCs into paperweights: Plugging one in 'triggers a BSOD' (theregister.co.uk)
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https://archive.is/qm6Hk :
'Plugging a Kindle Paperwhite into a PC running Windows 10 with the Anniversary Update installed sparks a full system meltdown, it is claimed. '
'Today I plugged in a Kindle Paperwhite and it immediately crashed my laptop to a blue screen. '
'I plug in the Kindle Paperwhite and both laptops almost always crash to a blue screen and then reboot. ', "Connecting the Amazon e-reader to a fully up-to-date W10 machine via USB triggers an immediate Blue Screen of Death, according to complaints on Microsoft's support forum."
'A Blue Screen of Death. '
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