It is always recommended to periodically use the Check Disk tool to check the integrity of disks. Check Disk is a very powerful tool, it examines disks and can even correct many types of common errors on FAT, FAT32, and NTFS drives. Check Disk can’t repair corrupted data within files that seem to be structurally intact. You can run Check Disk from the command line or through a graphical interface. This article will show you how to use Check Disk using the later. [Read more...]
How To Run Check Disk from Windows Explorer to Check for and fix Disk Errors [Quick Tip]
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Common Windows BSOD Error Messages and Suggested Solution – Part I
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In my previous post Troubleshoot Windows Blue Screen of Death, I wrote about how to stop the random Windows restarts and note down the BSOD error codes. This helps in solving the problem that caused Windows blue screen of death (BSOD). Today I am sharing some of the most common STOP Messages along with their possible cause and suggest some resolution to rectify the problem. This should take care of a large number of user’s problems, when they see the blue screen of death. This is the first part of the two part series.
Stop Code: STOP 0x0000000A
IRQL_NOT_LESS_EQUAL
Source: Faulty device drivers, or services from backup utilities or virus scanners
Recommended: Remove, disable or stop the offending drivers, backup utilities or virus scanners.
Troubleshoot Windows Blue Screen of Death
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The most frustrating experience while using Windows is the random restarts in case of any errors. It gets bad when we don’t even get any chance to see or verify whats wrong and troubleshoot Windows. Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) displays some information regarding the cause of these random reboots but since Windows is configured to restart automatically in case of a BSOD we can’t view the error message. Here’s a simple tip to disable automatic restart in case of a BSOD and help troubleshoot the error. This tip can be used for all versions of Windows XP and above.
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