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The triggers for a Machine Check Exception are distinct from software errors. While a typical "Blue Screen of Death" (BSOD) might be caused by a corrupt driver or a memory leak, an MCE is almost exclusively rooted in physics and electronics. Common causes include thermal stress, where the CPU overheats and fails to execute instructions correctly; voltage irregularities from the power supply unit (PSU); or physical degradation of the silicon. It can also be triggered by errors in the cache memory (L1, L2, or L3) integrated into the processor. For instance, if the CPU performs an internal parity check on its cache and finds a discrepancy that it cannot correct via Error Correcting Code (ECC), it will assert the MCE to prevent data corruption from propagating to the software layer.

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