#windows
hmmmm ok has anyone beaten 0x800f0922? Im close to giving up. The secondhand laptop is otherwise healthy, plenty of free space on C:, no weird software 😅 i did resize partitions a while ago to give more space to C:, if that matters. Every attempt at the…
ok weird one everything worked fine until on a fresh Windows install. Now a city builder and a couple of other games just throw this at me: The code execution cannot proceed cuz MSVCP140.dll was not found. Reinstalling the game did nothing... i feel like Im…
I plug my phone into the laptops USB C port and get teh chime, then a pop up saying teh device malfunctioned 😤 Device Manager shows this: unknown USB Device (Device Descriptor Request Failed)... the same phone works on my partners laptop with teh same…
so annoyed rn smth is choking my PC... loading screens take forever, textures pop in late, and a large online shooter stutters constantly, task Manager: 100% disk, and the response time numbers look scary. I suspect Windows Update, but I'm not suree how to…
so annoyed rn nostalgia trip gone wrong... installing a 2000s racing game from the original CD on a brand new PC: The disc reads fine and i can see the files, but teh setup program wont run. Is it the disc, the installer, or Windows? i'm comfortable with a…
hmmmm ok nostalgia trip gone wrong. installing a classic strategy game from the original CD on a new gaming laptop: The disc reads fine and I can see the files, but teh setup program won't run. Is it the disc, the installer, or Windows? im comfortable with a…
so annoyed rn i left the office laptop updating overnight and woke up to this: its a security update again... this is the fifth time it has failed with 0x800f0922... the troubleshooter ran, said it fixed something, and the next attempt failed teh same way..…
i buoght an indie roguelike on sale, was super excited, double clicked it and got this: It says MSVCP140 1.dll is missing. This is after moving my library to a new drive, so maybe something didn't get installed? A quick search shows a million sketchy sites…
After waking from sleep, my laptop connects to Wi Fi but shows this: 'No internet, secured'. my phone and TV on teh same network are fine. i restarted teh router and the laptop. nothing. i'm writing this on my phone. any ideas? i've already tried forgetting…
ok weird one quick question before I buy a new drawing tablet: that's what i see whenever i connect it through teh USB hub. i rebooted, uninstalled teh device in Device Manager, and tried again... same thing... is there anything else on teh software side…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts something is choking my PC. Loading screens take forever, textures pop in late, and a racing game stutters constantly. Task Manager: 100% disk, and the response time numbers look scary. i suspect Windows Update, but i'm…
hmmmm ok honestly embarrassed to ask, but i've been at this for an hour. an indie roguelike won't start, just this error: Missing VCRUNTIME140 1.dll. My friend told me to just copy teh file from his PC into the game folder. That sounds wrong to me. Can…
ok so i plug my USB microphone into the monitor's USB port and get teh chime, then a pop up saying the device malfunctioned. Device Manager shows this: 'Unknown USB Device (Device Descriptor Request Failed)'. The same USB microphone works on my partner's…
This is driving me up the wall lol My phone was fine yesterday 🤦 Today, nothing: I tried two cables and three ports. Sometimes it connects for a few seconds and then drops off again with teh disconnect sound. I havent installed anythnig new that I know of.…
Everything worked fine until on my new laptop. Now a city builder and a couple of other games just throw this at me: the code execution cannot proceed because MSVCP140.dll was not found. reinstalling the game did nothing. i feel like Im missing smth realy…
so annoyed rn settnig up a Windows 11 laptop for a new colleague. it joins the office Wi Fi, the password is accepted, and then: they start tomorrow morning. i tried the troubelshooter, it fixed nothing 😅 any ideas before i just give them my own laptop? The…
help!! i was launching a game on my Lenovo Legion when the screen went blue for the third time this week. Same message every time: it counts to 100%, rebotos, and everything looks fine again until the next time, ive already run Windows Update and the system…
wi Fi problem only on one device: The 2 in 1 tablet sees the network, connects, gets bars, and then nothing loads. Everything else in the house works. It started right after waking from sleep. I'd love to understand what's broken, not just fix it. I'd rather…
Something is choking my PC. Loading screens take forever, textures pop in late, and a surivval game stutters constantly. Task Manager: 100% disk, and the response time numbers look scary. i suspect the antivirus scan, but Im not sure how to prove it. i…
help!! ive been dual booting Windows and Pop! OS for a while, and i noticed i almost never boot Windows anymore. The only reason i keep it is music production, and even that is starting to feel optional lmao Before i wipe teh Windows partition, i wanna hear…
im literally losing my mind here strange one, a developer gets locked out right after a password change, even on days theyre not working: The lockout policy is standard, nohting unusual. It feels like an automated attack, or a forgotten device. How can i…
a survival game kept freezing every few seconds, so i alt tabbed mid stutter and opened Task Manager. this is what i saw: Disk pinned at 100%. The game is on an external USB drive. CPU and GPU are nearly idle while it happens. Is my drive dying, or is…
guys pls help i was joining a voice call on my home built Ryzen PC when teh screen went blue for the third time this week... same message every time: it counts to 100%, reboots, and evreything looks fine again until teh next time... ive already run Windows…
this is so annoying.. 🤦 my mini PC was fine yesterday... today, after a VPN install: It says connected but nothing loads :) The troubleshooter says something about the default gateway not being available. idk what that means. Id prefer to fix it properly…
ugh. nostalgia trip gone wrong. Installing a classic strategy game from the original CD on Windows 10: the disc reads fine and i can see the files, but teh setup program wont run. is it the disc, the installer, or Windows? I'm comfortable with a bit of…
