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Microsoft has been pushing "driver updates" via Windows Update. Sometimes, an older or generic version of genuineintel.sys gets installed over a newer chipset driver. This mismatch causes the OS to send the wrong cache commands to the CPU, leading to an immediate BSOD.

Have you encountered this specific BSOD? Let us know in the comments which Intel CPU you're using. 0x124-0-genuineintel-processor-cache-image-genuineintel.sys

Start with the driver rollback. If you are on a 13th/14th Gen Intel CPU, update your BIOS today. Your system stability depends on it. Microsoft has been pushing "driver updates" via Windows

Decoding the 0x124 BSOD: Is Your genuineintel.sys Driver Causing CPU Cache Chaos? Have you encountered this specific BSOD

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If you are on a newer Intel processor (Raptor Lake), this error can be an early symptom of the widely reported Vmin Shift Instability . The CPU requests too much voltage, the cache becomes corrupted, and genuineintel.sys trips the alarm.