It only includes the memory allocated to the Windows kernel and Hardware Abstraction Level (HAL), as well as memory allocated to kernel-mode drivers and other kernel-mode programs. This dump file does not include any memory allocated to user-mode applications and any unallocated memory. Kernel memory dump: Kernel memory dump: It is significantly smaller than the complete memory dump and according to Microsoft, the kernel memory dump file will be around one-third the size of the physical memory on the system. The Complete Memory Dump file is written to %SystemRoot%\Memory.dmp by default. This dump file requires a pagefile that is at least as large as your main system memory. It contains a copy of all the data used by Windows in physical memory. These are the four different types of memory dumps:Ĭomplete memory dump: This is the largest type of memory dump among its peers.
These are automatically stored in the C drive (where Windows is installed). These saved files (memory dumps) are known as System Error Memory Dump files. How to Delete System Error Memory Dump Files: Whenever your system runs into some kind of issue such as it crashes randomly or you see a B lue Screen of Death error then the system stores a copy of your computer memory at the time of the crash in order to help you later diagnose the reason behind the crash.
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