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How to open DMP files

Your computer is home to countless files, and not all of them look or even function the same. Youve got your standard .doc ...
When a system crashes, Windows creates a Memory dump file automatically. A Dump file contains information that helps users know why their systems crashed. Hence, it is important to troubleshoot the ...
Aren't dump files supposed to be mostly gibberish (to the untrained eye, anyway)? You could try a hex editor/viewer maybe.
A user's Dell laptop bluescreen'd. Here is the dump file. What is this telling me? I've read dump files where it lists a particular driver, such as an audio driver. But this file mentions ntoskrnl.exe ...