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Continuous freezes after dpc_watchdog_violation bsod
Out of nowhere I had this error dpc_watchdog_violation today, wasn't doing anything special, no updates, no new software or hardware. Waited till it got to 100%, waited may be 10 minutes more, it was...
Since it’s happening in safe mode and after hardware swaps, I’d lean toward a hardware fault — possibly GPU, SSD, or PSU. If you’re comfortable, testing with a different GPU or PSU might narrow it down.