The BUGCODE_ID_DRIVER BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) error may appear during the initialization process for Windows XP, Vista, 2000, 2008, and Windows 7 and 8. It means that a problem has been encountered during the loading of an NDIS (Network Driver Interface Specification) driver, which resulted to the emergency shutdown of the computer to prevent damage and data loss. The NDIS driver specifies the standard interface between layered network drivers, and is responsible for maintaining the parameters and state information for network drivers. The BSOD error is usually caused by […]
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The BOUND_IMAGE_UNSUPPORTED BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) error may appear during the initialization process for Windows XP, Vista, 2000, 2008, and Windows 7 and 8. It means that a problem has been encountered during the boot process due to a faulty or missing driver, and the emergency shutdown of the computer is implemented to prevent damage and data loss. The BSOD error is usually caused by hardware or device driver issues, such as an outdated, corrupted, or damaged driver. It may also be due to a recently installed hardware or […]
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The BOOTLOG_NOT_LOADED BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) error may appear during the initialization process for Windows XP, Vista, 2000, 2008, and Windows 7 and 8. It means that a problem has been encountered during the boot process due to the failure to load certain boot files. The boot files may be missing or corrupted, and the emergency shutdown of the computer is implemented to prevent damage and data loss. The BSOD error is usually caused by an unstable registry system or corrupted files, such as damaged system files that result […]
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There are adavantages and disadvantages to going for wireless peripherals on your PC or sticking with wired ones. Find out which is right for you.
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There are multiple methods for extending and strengthening the wireless signal in your home. Find out how.
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Learn what 192.168.1.1 means, and how this IP address helps you set up your modem and router combination.
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Learn what 192.168.0.1 means, and how this IP address can help you set up your modem, router or gateway.
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Let’s face it: your parents don’t look after their PC as well as you do. While home on summer break, now is the perfect time to fix that.
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The GeForce 337.50 Beta driver offers improvements for any NVIDIA card running DirectX 11. Find out all the detail here.
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Here’s a guide to uninstalling stubborn applications that won’t go away.
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Clandestine Fox is the name of the exploit, and hackers are taking avantage of people running IE. Here’s how to avoid this hack.
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The “BOOTING IN SAFEMODE DSREPAIR” BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) error may appear during the initialization process for Windows XP, Vista, 2008, and Windows 7 and 8. This error appears when the BIOS (Basic Input/ Output System) configuration is incompatible with the ACPI (Advance Configuration and Power Interface) standard that is supported by the operating system. It causes the computer to boot in the Safe Mode and executes an automatic shutdown in order to prevent damage and data loss. This BSOD error is also caused by hardware, peripherals, and device […]
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The “ATTEMPTED WRITE TO READONLY MEMORY” BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) error may appear when the computer abruptly shuts down during the initialization process for Windows 2000, 2008, Vista, and Windows 7 and 8. The abrupt shutdown of the computer is caused by an attempt by a driver to write to a memory segment that is classified as read-only. The automatic shutdown of the computer is executed to protect the system from data loss. In most situations, this BSOD error is caused by failures in the memory hardware, and sometimes […]
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Sometimes Microsoft Office will become corrupt or unstable. Reinstalling it can fix the problem, but there are steps you must take first.
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The “ATTEMPTED WRITE TO CM PROTECTED STORAGE” BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) error may appear when the computer abruptly shuts down during the initialization process for Windows Vista, Windows 7 and 8, and Windows 2008. It means that a faulty device driver has attempted to write to the read-only protected storage of the configuration manager (CM). The abrupt shutdown of the computer is automatically executed to prevent data loss. In most situations, this BSOD error may be caused by faulty operations performed by a device driver, a newly installed application, […]