diagnostic tools

  1. Essential Diagnostic Tools for Optimal Windows 11 Performance

    As the digital landscape continues to evolve, so does the complexity of operating systems like Windows 11. Whether you're utilizing your PC for leisure, business, or both, having access to the right diagnostic tools becomes paramount in ensuring optimal performance. This article delves into the...
  2. Top 6 Essential Diagnostic Tools for Your Windows 11 PC

    Introduction If you're a Windows 11 user, keeping your system running smoothly is paramount. Whether you're consistently battling PC issues or just want some tools in your kit for future encounters, diagnostic tools can be invaluable. In this guide, we'll explore six essential tools to help you...
  3. Top Diagnostic Tools for Optimal Windows 11 Performance

    In a recent article on XDA, the discussion centers around essential diagnostic tools for Windows 11 users who frequently encounter performance issues. The piece emphasizes the importance of having a toolbox of software ready at hand to troubleshoot various hardware and software problems...
  4. Windows 11 Why can't I enable Firmware Protection?

    I have a 12900K CPU and an MSI PRO Z960-A motherboard which should cover all the requirements of Firmware Protection on the latest Windows 11. For some reason I cannot enable that security feature while everything else is working without any problem. I tried enabling it using the Local Group...
  5. Windows 10 BSOD w/ fresh Win10

    Hello all, been having some trouble with Win10 as it's been BSOD often. Had to put it off until recently and I had thought I fixed it with some outdated drivers for my Scarlett 2i4 and some graphic drivers but it has come back in full force. Decided to start fresh with a new Win10 22H2 install...
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    Windows 10 can you use Event Viewer to see when any program starts

    eg, when i started the program, freesshd, an event appeared in the event viewer application log. it gave an error, but it also said "service started", and it had a date/time stamp. but, when i started the freesshd telenet server, or the ssh server, no events appeared in the event viewer...
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    Windows 10 BSOD since the first day

    Hello, I purchased a branded MSI system in Oct, 2018 with Win 10 preinstalled and since then i have constant and daily BSOD events. I use the PC mainly for work (graphic design), browsing and playing but the events do not seem to be related to a specific activity. I manually checked for all...
  8. Windows 10 Debugger issue

    Why does WinDBG give a different output on my computer: .................................................. ******************************************************************************* * * *...
  9. Windows 10 black screen after rollback

    I did a rollback from my latest Windows Insider build. Afterwards it goes to a black screen after the welcome screen. I can use ctrl/alt/del to get into Task Manager. In there it shows just normal activity. I would think if it was still trying to recover it would show quite a lot of activity. I...
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    Windows 10 Can't open explorer at all after multiple automatic repair issues

    So I am stepping in for my father who is having some issues with his laptop. For a few days now, he couldn't get into windows 10. Upon starting the computer, a big white rectangle would flash during POST, and then it would load for a second before going into the blue diagnostic screen like...
  11. Windows 10 BSOD unexpected store expectation & critical code one after another

    Hi, I am using a 4 year old Toshiba Satellite C855. In the past few months I have experiencing BSOD, but not that annoying, maybe 1x or 2x a week, the problem is, the BSOD is not during heavy task, just while watching youtube or movies. Now in the past few days I got it almost everyday, and not...
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    Windows 8 Windows 8.1 BSOD error code: 0x000001d3

    Hello, I have been receiving a blue screen of death error quite frequently in the past weeks. The issue seems to occur whenever I am in the process of moving my laptop from one spot to another. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Two other issues that I have been experiencing that may or may...
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    Windows 10 'Store Exception' and 'Critical Process Died' BSOD

    Hi everyone! I stumbled upon your fine forum earlier today as I was looking for people who had the same problem and maybe a solution to my problem. I'm currently experiencing these two BSODs when my computer is left on but idle; as in, I'll leave my computer after a long session of a video...
  14. Windows 10 Frequent, Random BSODs

    Windows 10 was working fine until a few months ago when I started getting BSODs very frequently and at random. I get at least one every 24 hours and it's either "Unexpected store exception" or "Critical process died". It never creates a memory dump no matter what I've tried and I' already ran...
  15. Use Reliability Monitor to Troubleshoot

    Hi! Does anyone here use this windows tool to troubleshoot. I think it's a great tool. Not wonderful, but it might help lead you to problems you may be having. I don't understand why more help forums don't at least call attention to it. To me it's the event viewer in a graft form, and a lot...
  16. KB 3090034: Update to improve diagnostic tools in Visual Studio 2015

    This download KB3090034 to improve the reliability of the diagnostic tools in Visual Studio 2015. Link Removed
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    Windows 8 Windows 8.1 x64 Corrupted system files

    I ran the SFC tool after my computer crashed while gaming online. I received the following error message. Cannot repair member file [l:24{12}]"utc.app.json" of Microsoft-Windows-Unified-Telemetry-Client, Version = 6.3.9600.17747, pA = PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE_AMD64 (9), Culture neutral...
  18. Visual Studio 2015 Diagnostic Tools | Visual Studio Toolbox

    In this episode, Robert is joined by Dan Taylor, Angelos Petropoulos and Charles Willis to explore some of the enhancements to the diagnostic tooling in Visual Studio 2015. You'll see how these tools are now brought into the debugging process to make them easier to discover and use [01:20], what...
  19. Windows 7 Help! Can't boot the computer. BSOD attached.

    I really need help from you guys! It's really important. I am a music producer who makes music over my computer for 2 years now (the same computer). Never seen this error on my computer before. It was early the next morning I found out about it. I turned my computer on, started loading the...
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    Windows 7 Problems with SiSoftware Sandra Lite

    Hi, I'm actually trying to post to this forum about another issue, and wanted to get a Sandra Lite report. I installed the most recent version. It does the scan, but then doesn't post any information. It says report has been prepared, but there's only very general info regarding my computer...