Kernel Bugcheck Triage

Load windbg-diagnostic-method first if it is not already loaded in this conversation, and apply it throughout for evidence ranking, hypothesis testing, confidence calibration, independent review, and report validation. This skill adds the bug-family-specific commands and evidence requirements.

Scope

Use a kernel crash dump or authorized live kernel session. A process dump captured after a reboot does not contain the earlier kernel fault. Confirm the dump type with the debugger, not a filename or the user's visible symptom. This skill includes exception-context and trap-frame recovery.

Workflow

1. Establish symbols and bugcheck evidence