# Rake db:migrate caues BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) on Vista

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rake-db-migrate-caues-bsod-blue-screen-of-death-on-vista/148486>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [September 13, 2008, 12:35pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rake-db-migrate-caues-bsod-blue-screen-of-death-on-vista/148486 "2008-09-13T12:35:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![mrpete](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/ac91a4/32.png) [@mrpete](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mrpete)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2008, 12:35pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rake-db-migrate-caues-bsod-blue-screen-of-death-on-vista/148486/1 "2008-09-13T12:35:40Z")

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I’m running latest RoR/Ruby/MySQL 5… I can reproduce at will.

Any idea how rake db:migrate could cause Vista to crash?

Pete

REF:  
Windows Vista Home Premium (SP1), 2MB RAM, Dell Inspiron 1501  
Ruby 1.8.6, Installer 186-26  
MySQL 5  
MySQL Connector Net 5.2.2

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**Author:** ![mrpete](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/ac91a4/32.png) [@mrpete](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mrpete)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2008, 8:17pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rake-db-migrate-caues-bsod-blue-screen-of-death-on-vista/148486/2 "2008-09-13T20:17:03Z")

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> Uhmmm, 2MB RAM?

sorry, 2GB

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**Author:** ![mrpete](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/ac91a4/32.png) [@mrpete](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mrpete)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2008, 7:46pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rake-db-migrate-caues-bsod-blue-screen-of-death-on-vista/148486/3 "2008-09-13T19:46:04Z")

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On Sep 13, 6:35 pm, Peter A. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)  
wrote:

> ## MySQL Connector Net 5.2.2
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> Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Uhmmm, 2MB RAM?