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If you’ve found yourself staring at a sluggish computer, haunted by the specters of failed applications and error messages that pop up more often than your relatives during the holidays, it may be time to consider reinstalling Windows. Luckily, Microsoft has put together a treasure trove of...

Windows users running Qualcomm-powered devices, congratulations: you’re now in a wildly exclusive club that receives AI image processing updates from Microsoft, courtesy of KB5058685. Yes, that’s right—while the rest of us toil away staring at regular old pixels, you are now the proud recipient...

Nvidia Driver Update 576.02: Comprehensive Bug Fixes and What It Means for Gamers and Windows Users Nvidia has just rolled out its latest driver update, Version 576.02, ushering in a wave of critical bug fixes and performance enhancements that will resonate strongly with Windows 11 users and the...

Windows Hello, Microsoft's biometric authentication system, has recently encountered a significant glitch in Windows 11, leaving users unable to access their devices through facial recognition, fingerprint scanning, or PIN entry. This issue has sparked widespread frustration and raised concerns...

Keeping your Windows device running smoothly isn’t just about installing the latest Windows updates or security patches. It’s also about ensuring that the hardware drivers—those crucial pieces of software that let your peripherals talk to your computer—are up-to-date. In this article, we explore...

Keeping your Windows device running smoothly is much like maintaining a well-oiled machine. One key aspect of this maintenance is ensuring that your hardware drivers are current. Updated drivers not only enhance performance but also help resolve compatibility issues, conserve power, and bolster...

Ah, drivers and updates—the unsung heroes or intermittent nightmares of keeping your Windows PC running like a dream. Whether you’re a casual user or a hardcore enthusiast, knowing how to keep your hardware drivers updated and ensuring your computer operates smoothly is essential. Microsoft...

If you've stumbled across "ERROR_FLOAT_MULTIPLE_TRAPS" on your Windows system, you're dealing with an issue tied to computing's rather peculiar underbelly: floating-point operations. Code 631 (0x277), commonly displayed with this error, is essentially Windows waving a big red flag that says...

I am trying to build a list of storage devices for this particular section of code found on MSDN page: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/storage/upgrading-firmware-for-an-nvme-device typedef struct _DEVICE_LIST { HANDLE Handle...

The Microsoft Devices team is excited to announce the release of an open source framework for Windows driver developers — Driver Module Framework (DMF). With DMF, not only can you easily develop simple and structured Windows Driver Framework (WDF) drivers but also share code amongst your...

My Toshiba notebook has a yellow triangle on the "Trusted Execution Engine interface" driver, in Device manager. The error message says it has not started, I have tried to update but it just says driver installed is the one, so, firstly what is this driver for? and will it hurt to uninstall the...

Hello, everybody. Recently I have been trying to get my Xbox One, but no matter what I try, it just will NOT work! The problem is, it worked just fine, but starting a couple of days ago, every time I connect it, it tells me that the device malfunctioned. So, I thought it could be a driver...

Hi, I've had a previous problem about my administration account but that is now fixed, but for some reason when I turned on my PC the next day, The login screen for windows does not show up on my monitor, and a msg from the TV says 'Could not receive a signal from PC' , I've checked multiple...

A common solution to various problems is to update the drivers. There are many third party programs that claim to do that. Virtually every one I have evaluated discovers that almost every driver on my computer is out of date. Often, the ones they find as replacements are either older or the...

Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) The Display-drivers uninstaller is exactly what it say's it is. Using this handy app you can remove all previous versions of your display driver whether it be AMD or Nvidia: Windows XP up to 8.1 is supported X86/X64 (not sure for WinXP x64) Reference: Link...

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Hello, I have a Toshiba Laptop c660 with windows 8 professional installed. I can`t make the jack for headphones to work. The jack is not broken because it works on Ubuntu. I installed the driver for my soundboard. Didn`t worked. I unistalled it and i let windows chose the best option for me...

After much research on this issue I am pleased to say I found a fix that works. This method may also work for other ATI radeon HD cards as well. Follow these instructions closely and be sure not to deviate to much from them. I just installed Windows 8 Release Preview on my laptop, and as...

I have been getting constant BSODs caused by "ntoskrnl.exe" according to BlueScreenView. I am having a hard time getting this worked out. I have ran Driver Verifier with the follwing drivers selected: asacpi.sys amdxata.sys johci.sys secdrv.sys nvlddmkm.sys rt64win7.sys rtsustor.sys...

Hello, My computer regularly crashes since two days ago. I tried to figure out by myself what was the issue, having a look at the dump files and using some soft (like BlueScreenView and WhoCrashed), I also reinstalled/updated most of the drivers, but I wasn't able to fix it. A system...