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Users of operating systems from Microsoft often encounter situations where various kinds of errors occur. Over time, they accumulate, which only leads to a deterioration in the performance of the device. To prevent this, you need to have an application that can fix everything automatically. In doing so, the tools will help deal with registry ailments, file association mismatches, bad shortcuts, and more that interfere with the proper functioning of hardware. Later in the article I will tell you how to fix errors on a Windows 7 computer in several ways. Users can only choose the appropriate one.

Despite the name, this application is suitable not only for the latest version of the operating system from Microsoft. At the same time, it can be used both for maximum assembly and for home assembly.

The application has a lot of advantages:

    a wide range of tools for free automatic troubleshooting (does not open " Start", shortcuts and applications do not start, system areas are blocked);

    no need for installation;

    providing detailed information regarding the manual correction of each individual error.

True, the program does not provide a Russian interface.

Kaspersky Cleaner( )

Relatively recently, the most famous Russian company offering anti-virus software, Kaspersky, posted a new utility on its web resource.
cleaner can be downloaded for free. It has a wide range of features, including:


The program has many advantages:

    maximum simplicity - the application will be understandable even for a novice user;

    a Russian-language interface is provided;

    "smart" problem fixing, which will help not to harm the system.

In general, the program allows you to quickly and without reinstalling the system to return the computer to working capacity.

Microsoft Fix It( )

The developers of the most popular operating system in the world are well aware that problems sometimes happen with their offspring. That is why they presented a tool that allows you to fix the most famous operating system ailments for free and quickly.

The program finds a solution to a specific problem and automatically does everything to cope with it. This tool is also distributed under the name Easy Fix. You can also download it from the official Microsoft website.

Using the application is carried out in several movements:

    You need to select the area to which the problem belongs.

    A text description will appear.

    If necessary, place an application for automatic correction on your device.

Built-in program( )

Usually, users of Windows professional version and any other do not even pay attention to an important item in the control panel - " Troubleshooting…". This solution can help deal with many ailments of the system.

Just start the application. Find the item " Browse all categories". A complete list of all fixes that take place automatically and do not need to be connected to additional programs will appear. Although not always, but often these tools help to cope with the problem.

If necessary, the option of interaction from the installation disk is provided. True, for this, you first need to correctly place the program on a removable device.

Anvisoft PC Plus( )

The app is kind of like Fix It. The truth has more convenient functionality. The main advantage is that the fixes also work for the last two versions of operating systems from Microsoft.

To work, you need a little:

    Install the application and run it.

    After you need to find a specific error and click " Fix now". The application then automatically does whatever it needs to do.

    It is worth noting that in order to solve most problems, you need to have an Internet connection to download the missing system files.

However, the software has several drawbacks. So, for example, the Russian interface is not provided here. In addition, relatively few tools are offered. But at the same time, their number is constantly growing.

Already now the application can fix:

  • label errors;

    problems with launching programs due to the absence of supply files *.dll(libraries);

    ailments of the registry editor, task manager and more.

Well, the main advantage, of course, is the installation of only the right solution. The program does not want to add a lot of additional unwanted applications to the computer.

AVZ( )

Initially, this program was created as anti-virus software. However, it has a small addition System Restore". It allows you to automatically correct many errors that occur in the operating system. To do this, just follow a few steps:

    We place the application on our device. It only works in this way, so you won't be able to use it from the installation flash drive.

    We launch and mark what needs to be fixed.

Command line( )

In addition to the above applications, Windows also has a tool that allows you to check the integrity of system files and, if necessary, fix them. To do this, you need to perform several actions:

    Let's go to " Start" and then to " Service».

    Right-click on the command line and run it as administrator.

    A new window will appear with a black background. On the command line, write " sfc /scannow” and confirm by pressing “ Enter". The corresponding tool will be launched, which will automatically check and fix everything. At the same time, such features are available in all the latest versions of operating systems from Microsoft, regardless of the bit depth - 32 or 64 bit.

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For most of the built-in tools from Microsoft, you will need to open a command prompt with administrator rights. In Windows 10, the easiest way to do this is by right-clicking on the Start button and selecting Command Prompt (Admin).

In Windows 7 call "Start | All programs | Standard, and then right-click on Command Prompt. From the menu, select "Run as administrator".

For many recovery operations, you will need a command prompt window with administrator rights

Full restart of Windows

Recent versions of Windows store some of the current settings in the clipboard when they shut down to speed up subsequent downloads. As a result, some errors may reappear even after a system restart.

With a simple command, you will perform a hard reset in order to free the OS from accumulated problems as much as possible. Press the Win + R keys and type "shutdown -g -t 0". The "-g" option provides a full reboot. The second option, "-t 0", does it quickly, saving you unnecessary requests.


Sometimes, to rid Windows of errors, it is enough to enter this short command. It provides a complete reboot.

Scanning the hard drive for errors

The built-in Chkdsk tool in Windows checks the hard drive and fixes bad sectors. To run it, open a command prompt window with administrator rights and type "chkdsk C: / f / r" there. The "C:" parameter is responsible for the utility to check the "C:" partition, while "f" and "/r" are used to find and fix bad sectors.

If there is another process accessing the partition being scanned, which happens quite often, the Chkdsk utility will offer to run a scan immediately after the next computer startup.


Quite often it turns out that Chkdsk can only check after restarting the computer.

Finding errors in the download log

If Windows constantly crashes during startup, the cause can be looked for in a damaged driver. The only question is, which one? To find out, enable the Boot Logging feature. In Windows 7, you will find it in the "Advanced Boot Options", which is called up by pressing the "F8" key during the system startup process.

In the "ten" select "Start | Options | Update & Security | Recovery" and under the line "Special boot options" click on the button "Restart now". After that, select in the recovery menu "Diagnostics | Additional options | Download Options | Reload".

Start boot logging by pressing the "2" key. Reboot Windows (if necessary in safe mode) and in Windows Explorer open the "Ntbtlog.txt" file, which you will find in the "C:\Windows" folder. The driver responsible for the crash is usually the last one on the list. Use a Google search engine to find more information about this driver and, based on that, either uninstall or update it.


In a text file, Windows reports the startup sequence of drivers through boot logging

Repairing corrupted system files

Corruption of system files can be caused, among other things, by an incorrect shutdown of Windows. The Sfc tool checks for such elements and, if necessary, replaces them with a copy stored on the local disk.

To use Sfc, open a command prompt window with administrator rights and type "sfc /scannow". The analysis will take several minutes. When it is finished, restart your computer and perform the necessary computer update.

Checking the Component Store


The Sfc command line utility finds corrupted system files and fixes them if necessary

Sfc accesses the component store. In it, Windows stores copies of system files, so that in case of damage to the originals, they can be launched from there. However, errors can also creep into the copy. In such a case, open a command prompt window with administrator rights and type "dism /Online /Cleanup-Image/RestoreHealth" there to restore the component store. Then run the sfc /scannow command again.

Update corrupted drivers


Windows automatically saves previous versions of drivers, which you can use at any time

There are situations when problems occur after a driver update. In such cases, you can return to the previous version: click on "Win + Pause" and in the upper left corner click on "Device Manager".

In the list, find the hardware whose driver is causing problems and right-click on it. Select "Properties" and go to the "Driver" tab. Click the Rollback button to return to the previous version.

Recalling Previous Windows Configurations

In Windows 7, if you press the "F8" key at boot, you can load the last functioning configuration. In Windows 10, this option has disappeared, but it can be returned. First, in a command prompt opened with administrator rights, enter the command "bcdedit / set (default) bootmenupolicy legacy". Now press the combination "Win + R" and type "regedit".

Navigate to the "LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Configuration Manager" entry and create a "LastKnownGood" section in it. In it, create a DWORD value called "Enabled" and translate its value to "1". Now, in the "ConfigurationManager" section, create a DWORD value called "BackupCount" and set its value to "2".

Restart your computer completely to enable this feature. Now, when you press the "F8" key, you can also select an earlier, functioning configuration.

Error codes for Windows 10

When updating or installing Windows 10, errors may occur that are displayed by the operating system only in the form of encrypted codes. We will show you what lies behind them.

For more information on specific error codes, please visit https://goo.gl/ZnsY6N

Checking RAM

Recurring Windows crashes can be caused by problems with RAM. Instead of immediately running to the store for a new one, first run diagnostics using the system.

In the "seven" and "ten" press the "Windows" key and enter the word "memory". Select the Windows Memory Checker option. Close all open files and restart your computer by clicking "Restart and verify (recommended)". After the reboot, the RAM test will automatically start. Press "F1" to activate additional checks. Using the Down Arrow button on your keyboard, navigate to the Extended option and press F10 to apply the changes.

This method of testing RAM is considered the most accurate, but it has one important disadvantage: during testing and analysis, you will not be able to work on a PC in parallel.

When all tests are completed, Windows will start normally and display the results. If the checker finds errors, the RAM will need to be replaced.


"Windows Memory Checker" checks RAM for errors

We all make mistakes from time to time. Everyday mistakes include making a mistake in a specific task (in writing, typing, a diagram, etc.), insulting a person, an action that you later regret, participating in risky situations. Because bad accidents are so common, we all need to learn how to fix and deal with them. Correcting any slip includes: understanding your mistake, making a plan, taking care of yourself, and proper communication.

Steps

Part 1

Understand your mistake

    Recognize your mistake. To fix something, you first need to understand what you did wrong.

    • Determine the error. Did you say something wrong? Accidentally made a mistake on a school or work project? Forgot to clean the bathroom as promised?
    • Understand how and why you made a mistake. Did you do it on purpose but regret it later? Or were you just not careful enough? Reflect on the situation, for example: “How did I forget to clean the bathroom? I didn't want to clean up there, wanted to avoid this job? Was I too busy?
    • If you're not sure what you did wrong, ask a friend, family member, teacher, co-worker, boss to help you find out what's wrong. For example, if someone is angry with you, you can ask: “I see that you are angry with me, can you explain why?”. The person may respond, “I’m mad at you because you said you were going to clean the bathroom, but you didn’t.”
  1. Remember your past mistakes. Pay attention to your patterns of behavior and what similar problems you have had in the past. Have you ever forgotten to do something in the past?

    • Write down any patterns and themes that you notice keep coming up. This will help you identify the larger goal you need to work on (focus, certain skills, and so on). For example, you may have a tendency to forget about tasks you don't want to do, such as cleaning. This will be a sign that you are shirking a task or that you need to become more organized so that you remember to fulfill certain obligations.
  2. Take responsibility. Understand that this is your and only your fault. Take responsibility for your own mistakes and don't try to put the blame on someone else. If you're playing blame game, you won't be able to learn from your own mistakes, because you can keep making the same mistakes over and over again.

    • Write down the parts of the problem that you contributed to or the specific mistake you made.
    • Determine what specifically you could do differently to get a better result.

    Part 2

    Make a plan
    1. Think about past decisions. One of the best ways to solve a problem or fix a bug is to determine how you have dealt with similar problems or bugs in the past. Reflect on the following: “In the past, I did not forget what I needed to do, how did I do it? Oh, right, I wrote things down on a calendar and looked at it several times a day!

      • Make a list of similar mistakes you've made. Determine how you handled each of these mistakes and whether it was helpful to you or not. If not, then it probably won't work this time either.
    2. Consider your options. Think of as many ways as you can to fix the mistake. In our example, there are many options: you could clean the bathroom, apologize, offer to clean another part of the apartment, agree, do it the next day, and so on.

      • Use your problem-solving skills to come up with possible solutions to the current problem.
      • Make a list of pros and cons for each possible solution. For example, if you determined that one of the possible solutions to your uncleaned bathroom problem would be “be sure to clean the bathroom tomorrow”, then the list of pros and cons might look like this: plus - the bathroom will end up clean, cons - today it will be uncleaned, I may forget about cleaning tomorrow (I can't fully guarantee that this will be done), it will not solve the problem that I forgot to clean the bathroom. Based on this assessment, it would be better to clean the bathroom on the same day, rather than the next, if possible, and develop a plan for how to remember to clean this room in the future.
    3. Decide on a course of action and follow them. To solve a problem, you need a plan. Determine the best possible solution based on the past and your options, and be committed to implementing it.

      Formulate a backup plan. No matter how reliable the plan may seem, there is a chance that it will not solve the problem. For example, you may clean the bathroom, but the person who asked you to do it will still be angry with you.

      • Identify other possible solutions and list them from most useful to least useful. Go through the list from top to bottom. Options might include: offer to clean the other room, apologize sincerely, ask the person how you can make amends, or offer them something they enjoy (food, activities, and so on).
    4. Don't make mistakes in the future. If you can successfully find a solution to your error, then you begin the process of success in future error avoidance.

      • Write down what you think you did wrong. Then write down the goal of what you want to do in the future. For example, if you forgot to clean the bathroom, you might have goals like writing down a to-do list for each day, checking it twice a day, checking off completed tasks, sticking reminder stickers on the refrigerator for the most priority tasks.

    Part 3

    Take care of yourself
    1. Don't be too hard on yourself. Realize that everyone makes mistakes, it's okay. You may feel guilty, but you need to accept yourself for who you are, despite your weaknesses.

      • Forgive yourself and move on instead of dwelling on your problem.
      • Focus on doing the right thing now and in the future.
    2. Keep your emotions under control. When we make a mistake, we can easily be overtaken by feelings of disappointment, depression, and a desire to give up altogether. If you are experiencing excessively strong emotions or stress, take a break. Heightened emotions will not do you any good in trying to correct your mistake.

    3. Cope. Focus on ways to deal with negative emotions that can make you feel better. Think about how you have dealt with making mistakes in the past. Identify the ways that helped you properly deal with the problem, and the ways that only aggravated your condition.

      • Common strategies include: positive self-talk (say nice things about yourself), exercise, relaxation activities (such as reading or playing).
      • Harmful and useless coping strategies include self-destructive behavior such as alcohol or other substance use, self-harm, repetitive thoughts, and negative self-talk.

    Part 4

    Communicate Effectively
    1. Be persuasive. Use positive interaction skills, talk about your thoughts and feelings in an appropriate and respectful way. When you are affirmative, you admit that you were wrong and take responsibility for your own guilt. You don't blame others for your mistakes.

      • Don't be passive: don't avoid talking about your mistake, hiding, agreeing with what others want you to do, and not standing up for yourself.
      • Do not show aggression: do not raise your voice, do not shout, do not humiliate people, do not curse, do not show violent behavior (do not throw things, do not open your arms).
      • Avoid passive-aggressive behavior. This is a mixture of passive and aggressive forms of communication, when you can get angry, but do not express your feelings. Therefore, you can do something behind the person's back to get revenge, or arrange a silent boycott. This is not the best form of communication, besides, the person may not understand what you are trying to communicate to him and why you are doing it.
      • Send positive non-verbal messages. Our non-verbal communication also sends certain messages to the people around us. A smile, for example, says, "Yes, I should frown, but I can be brave and get through this."
    2. Use active listening skills. Allow the frustrated person to vent their frustration and take your time to respond.

      • Try to focus only on listening to the person instead of thinking about how to respond. Focus on the thoughts and feelings of the person you are listening to, not your own.
      • Make brief statements and ask follow-up questions, such as "I take it you were angry and upset because I didn't clean the bathroom, right?"
      • Empathize. Be understanding and put yourself in the other person's shoes.
    3. Sorry. Sometimes when we make mistakes, we can hurt other people. Apologizing to the person shows that you are sorry for the mistake you made, that you feel guilty for the harm done, and that you want to do better in the future.

      • Do not try to make excuses and explain everything. Just admit your mistake. Say, “I admit I forgot to clean the bathroom. I'm really sorry ".
      • Be careful not to blame others. You should not say something like: “If you reminded me that I need to clean up there, then maybe I would not forget, and the bathroom would already be clean.”

Greetings ladies and gentlemen.

The Windows7 working environment is not ideal, sometimes various kinds of errors can occur in windows 7, both of a hardware and system nature - the computer stops responding, applications do not open, and in especially severe cases it stops loading altogether. And instead of the usual splash screen, various kinds of messages are displayed, windows 7 error codes. It is the classification, that is, error codes, that will help to recognize the problem that has arisen and find the right solution.

How can the problem be solved?

We list several methods.

To quickly find the error code and its meaning, press Ctrl+F on this page and enter the error code in the field

Checking the hard drive for errors

If, while working on a computer, the power is suddenly turned off, and your battery is out of order, then the work crashes - the computer simply cannot work without a power source. What happened?

Windows did not complete its work in the standard way, did not save the necessary information in the device's RAM for further starting the computer.

After the light has appeared, you try to turn on the computer, but at this moment the system may start checking the integrity of its files, look for Windows 7 errors, and you will see a blue verification screen.

There is no need to be afraid of this, the usual scanning of the entire file system and registry is in progress, the OS checks the computer's hard drive for errors with a specially built-in utility.

But sometimes the user needs to check his local disk himself, if glitches or freezes are noticed, you can do this like this:

Open the "Run" field from the Start menu;

Type the command "cmd" and press Enter.

A window will open, set the value to “repair bad sectors”, that is, check the boxes, this utility utility option will help fix system errors due to a sudden crash.

You can also run this operation from the command line, but be sure to run it as a computer administrator:

In the Start menu, find the item "Command Prompt";

From the context menu (right mouse button), select "run as administrator";

In the window that opens, write "Chkdsk C" (without quotes), and press Enter.

The hard disk check will start with the same service utility.

But there may be another situation when the system cannot start checking its files due to the fact that it is already running, you can immediately see this on the screen from the message. To activate the check, click on the “Y” position, the computer will reboot and error correction will begin immediately after the computer starts.

What will happen in the end?

This utility, built into the Windows 7 installation package, will check the integrity of the system files that are necessary for the correct operation of the operating system. If broken or damaged clusters are found, she will try to fix and restore them, in this case it is not recommended to rush, you just need to wait for the process to complete.

Troubleshooting Check Screen

If you notice that the verification screen began to appear after each start of the computer, then you can try to fix the error by reinstalling Win 7 from the disk, the problem should disappear by itself. Remember to copy important information to removable media so that you can use it after reinstallation.

But it can be a shame when most of the work is done, and suddenly it is lost due to a serious failure, so take care of the safety yourself - drop important information onto removable media and press F12 more often, this functional button will save your work in the right place.

Other errors display the message "Stop…."

If the system utility cannot do anything on its own, then the message “Stop ....” is displayed, below are the codes of all system errors that caused problems with the computer.

But if it is still working, carefully study the digital codes that are visible on the screen, they can mean a variety of problems:

Incorrect installation of win7, code 0x80300024

Sometimes inexperienced users do not pay attention to system messages during OS installation, they forget to format the hard disk partition into which they will install win 7, then they try to boot the system into it. This results in typical errors:

  • Incorrect local disk layout;
  • There is not enough hard disk space to install the OS;
  • Installing the OS in a logical instead of the main partition.

Fixing the Problem

Before installing, check if the hard drive space is about 15 GB for win7 32-bit, and 20 for 64. And if you install professional or corporate versions, then there should be 2 times more space.

It would be useful to check the type of disk, it should be listed as "primary". You can do this with the Diskpart program, it will be able to change the partition type or create another one without interrupting the win7 installation process.

You can run it from the command line with the combination F10 + Sift by typing Diskpart + Enter.

Increasing the temperature of the processor or video card
The system displays error codes, but most often you can see the identifier 0x00000124, indicating overheating.
There are two ways to check the temperature- either through BIOS setup, or third-party software.

Checking with the BIOS
If the computer is working, reboot, and at the time of start, press F2 or the Del button;
The basic settings page will open, go to the Health Status or System tab;
There will be a visual graph of the current temperature, which is marked in red - it is dangerous for the computer and win7, the system may not work correctly.

Checking through third-party software
The Everest program has long been used to diagnose windows and in its computer software. A convenient control panel will allow you to test any system partition or program, indicate its size and impact on performance.

Speccy distributed absolutely free, it is a powerful diagnostic tool:
Management is simple, in the main window you can track a variety of parameters of the entire computer or system files.

Solution
Buy a special stand with a fan - during operation, the case, where the processor is located, will be cooled, according to the law of physics, from this it will overheat less;
Take it to a repair shop and apply a special cooling paste on it - overheating will be significantly reduced.

Hardware conflict

If win7 cannot start your hardware, such as a printer, removable media, etc., then you can see a wide variety of error information, here are examples of the most common ones:

Code 3– the driver installation file has not been downloaded completely or there is not enough space on the hard disk for it.
Solution - deactivate unnecessary software and reinstall the device driver;
Code 8– the old version of the software has not been removed, it is not possible to install a new version.
Code 10 means that the system cannot start this device.
Solution– download and install the new software version on the device manufacturer’s website. You can make an update from the device manager: start - system - manager.
Pay attention to the yellow question mark - this means that the driver conflicts with system files, it is outdated and does not meet the stated requirements.

From the Properties menu, click on the “Update…” option;
Code 14 means that a reboot is required for the system to work correctly;

Windows error codes and from the value. (Windows error list)

The file cannot be created because it already exists.

The directory name is incorrect.

The system cannot find the specified file.
The system cannot find the specified path.
The system cannot open the file.

The extended attribute file is corrupted.
The optional attribute file is full.
No access.

The volume for the open file has been changed externally so that the file cannot be used.

Invalid window handle.
Control memory blocks are damaged.
Not enough memory to process the command.
Invalid memory block address.
Windows error in the environment.
An attempt was made to load a program with an invalid format.
The access code is incorrect.
Data error.
Not enough memory to complete the operation.
The system cannot find the specified drive.
Cannot delete directory.
The system cannot move the file.
The media is write-protected.
The system cannot find the device.

The system cannot open the specified device or file.
The specified file name is too long.

Unable to release lock on file region.

DISKS, REMOVABLE MEDIA, PROCESSES

The length of the volume label exceeds the limit set for the file system.
The device is not ready.
Command length is too long.
Cannot find the specified area on the disk.
No disk or floppy disk access.
Cannot find the specified sector on the disk.
The system cannot write to the specified device.
The system cannot read from the device.
The connected device is not working.

Invalid device name specified.

An attempt was made to record device information that has already been recorded.
The process cannot access the file because the file is in use by another process.

The requested operation cannot be completed due to disk data failures or a fatal media error.

A mismatch was found between the floppy sector ID field and the controller track address.

The floppy disk controller returned incorrect register values.
Fixed repeated failure of the check operation when accessing the hard disk.

Fixed repeated failure of the operation when accessing the hard disk.
When accessing the hard drive, a controller reset was required, but even it could not be done.

Error returned by floppy controller not recognized by driver

The process cannot access the file because the file is locked by another process.

The wrong disc is inserted into the device. Insert %2 (volume serial number: %3) into device %1.

Too many files are open for sharing.
End of file reached.
The disk is full.
Cannot create file or directory.
Interrupt INT 24 failed.
Not enough memory to process the request.
The local device name is already in use.
The parameter is set incorrectly.

Unable to lock media eject mechanism.
Cannot eject media.
The media in the device may have been replaced.
[ 1111 0x0457] The I/O bus has been re-initialized.
There is no media in the device.
The ID AM was not found on the floppy disk.
The system is currently unable to start another process.

Please insert disk into device %1. ( standard errorWindows)

The program was stopped because the correct disc was not inserted.
The disk is busy or locked by another process.

Not enough disk space.
Exhausted internal file identifiers.
The data area passed through the system call is too small.
Syntax error in file name, directory name, or volume label.
Invalid system call level.
The disk does not have a volume label.
The specified module was not found.
The specified procedure was not found.
There are no child processes to wait for to finish.
Application %1 cannot be run in Win32 mode.
An attempt was made to use a file descriptor to open a disk partition and perform an operation other than low-level I/O.

An attempt was made to place a file pointer before the beginning of the file.
The file pointer cannot be set to the specified device or file.

The JOIN and SUBST commands cannot be used on drives that already contain merged drives.

An attempt was made to use the JOIN or SUBST command on a disk already included in the merged disk set.

An attempt was made to use a JOIN or SUBST command on a drive that has already been mapped.

An attempt was made to remove the join flag from a disk for which a JOIN command was not issued.

An attempt was made to unmap a drive for which a SUBST command was not issued.

Attempt to merge a drive with a directory on the merge drive.
An attempt was made to map a drive to a directory located on the mapped drive.
An attempt was made to merge a drive with a directory on the mapped drive.
An attempt was made to map a drive to a directory that is on a concatenated drive.
It is currently not possible to execute a JOIN or SUBST command.
The system cannot merge or map a drive to a directory (with a directory) from the same drive.

This directory is not a subdirectory of the root directory.
The directory is not empty.

The specified path is used for the mapped drive.
There are not enough resources to process the command.
The specified path cannot currently be used.
An attempt was made to merge or map a drive whose directory is already in use for mapping.

semaphores

The specified system semaphore name was not found.

Too many attempts to post an event for the semaphore.
Cannot create another system semaphore.
The exclusive access semaphore is occupied by another process.
The semaphore is set and cannot be closed.
The semaphore cannot be re-established.
Requests to semaphores for exclusive access are not allowed during interrupts.

The semaphore timed out.
This semaphore is no longer owned by the process that used it.
The application called IOCTL incorrectly.
The data record validation parameter has an invalid value.
The system cannot process the received command.
This function is only valid in Win32 mode.
The number of semaphores for DosMuxSemWait is incorrect.
DosMuxSemWait call failed. Too many semaphores installed.
Incorrect call to DosMuxSemWait.

ERRORSWINDOWSSYSTEM REGISTER

The specified operation cannot be performed in full screen mode.
An attempt was made to refer to a non-existent element.
The registry database is corrupted.
The registry setting has an invalid value.
Unable to open registry setting.
Unable to read registry value.
Cannot write registry value.
One of the files in the registry database must have been restored using a log or backup. Recovery was successful.
The registry is corrupted. The structure of one of the files containing registry data is corrupted. The memory image of the file may have been corrupted, or the file could not be restored due to a missing backup/log.
An I/O operation initiated by the registry ended in an unrecoverable failure. Failed to read, write, or close one of the files containing the system registry image.

When trying to download or restore the registry file, it turned out that this file has the wrong format.
An attempt was made to perform an invalid operation on a registry value marked for deletion.
Failed to allocate the required space in the registry log.
You cannot create a symbolic link for a registry setting that already contains subsettings or values.
You cannot create a static subparameter for a temporary parent parameter.

ERRORSWINDOWSWHEN SERVICES START

A stop command was sent to a service on which other services depend.

The command is inappropriate for this service
The service did not respond to the request in a timely manner.
Failed to create command flow for service.
The service database is locked.
One copy of the service is already running.
The account name is incorrect or does not exist.
The specified service is disabled or cannot be started.
An attempt was made to establish a circular dependency between services.
The specified service is not installed.
The service currently cannot accept commands.
The service is not running.
The service process cannot communicate with the service controller.
The service failed while processing the command.
The specified database does not exist.
The service returned an error code.
The process terminated unexpectedly.
Failed to start child service.
The service did not start due to a logon failure.
The service is already registered.
The specified service does not exist.

"Immediately after starting, the service 'hung'."
The specified service's database lock was incorrectly placed.
The specified service has been marked for deletion.
The specified service already exists.
The system is currently running using the last good configuration.

No attempt has been made to start the service since the last boot.

The child service does not exist or has been marked for deletion.
The current configuration has already been used as the source of the last valid set of parameters.

The name is already used as a service name.

TAPE ERRORS


File label reached.
The start of a tape section was detected.
The end of the file set has been reached.
There is no more data on the tape.
Cannot create sections on the ribbon.
Invalid block size when accessing a new tape of a multivolume partition.
Partition information was not found when loading the tape.
The multibyte code page is missing a character for one of the Unicode codes.

The physical end of the tape has been reached.

DEVICE ERRORS

An error has occurred in the dynamic-link library (DLL) initializer program.
The request was not completed due to an I/O error on the device.
None of the serial devices were successfully initialized. The serial device driver will be unloaded.

Cannot open a device that shares an interrupt request (IRQ) with other devices. At least one device using the same IRQ has already been opened.
A serial I/O operation was completed as a result of the next write operation to the serial port. (The IOCTL_SERIAL_XOFF_COUNTER value has reached 0.)
A serial I/O operation completed after a timeout period. (The value of IOCTL_SERIAL_XOFF_COUNTER has not reached 0.)

A potential deadlock has been detected.
The base address or offset is not properly aligned.
An attempt to change the power mode was blocked by another application or driver.
Error sending command to application.
One of the library files required to run this application was not found.
The device is not currently attached, but information about it is present in the configuration.
The requested operation was not performed because the user is not logged in.
The operation in progress needs to be continued.
An attempt was made to perform an initialization operation that has already been performed.
No more local devices found.

ACCOUNTS ERRORSWINDOWS, QUOTAS, PASSWORD, USERS

No mapping has been established between usernames and security identifiers.

The user account has expired.

System quotas are not set for this account.
The encryption key is not available.
The NT password is too complex and cannot be converted to a LAN Manager password. An empty string was returned instead of the LAN Manager password.
The revision version is unknown.
The two levels of change are incompatible.
This security code cannot match the owner of the object.
This security code cannot match the object's primary group.
An attempt was made to use an impersonation element by a command stream that is not currently impersonating a process.

The specified access right does not exist for the client.
The specified name is not a valid username.
A user with the specified name already exists.
The user with the specified name does not exist.
The specified group already exists.
The specified group does not exist.
The specified user is already a member of the specified group, or the group cannot be deleted because it contains at least one user.

The specified user is not a member of the specified group.
The last account in the Administrators group cannot be disabled or removed.
Unable to update password. The current password was set incorrectly.
Unable to update password. The new password contains invalid characters.
Unable to update password. One of the update rules was violated.
Part of the data protection code is incorrect.
The access control list (ACL) has an incorrect structure.
The data protection code has an incorrect structure.
The data protection descriptor has an invalid structure.
Cannot build an access control list (ACL) or member of that list (ACE).
The value is incorrect.
There is not enough memory to update data protection related information.
The specified attributes are invalid or incompatible with the attributes of the group as a whole.
The required level of impersonation is not provided, or the provided level is incorrect.
Unable to open data protection element of unknown level.
An invalid class of information was requested for validation.
The element type does not match the requested operation.
An operation related to data protection cannot be performed on an unprotected object.
The security system database contains internal inconsistencies.
Generic access types are contained in an access mask that should already be associated with non-standard types.

The security descriptor is not in the correct format.
The required action can only be used in the network logon process. The process that called it is not registered as a logon procedure.
It is not possible to start a new session with code that is already in use.
Authentication package not recognized.
The operation does not match the current state of the network logon process.
The session code is already in use.
The login mode is set incorrectly.
Cannot provide a view through a named pipeline until data has been read from that pipeline.
The operation is incompatible with the transaction state for the registry branch.
The protection database is corrupted.
The operation is not intended for built-in accounts.
The operation is not intended for the built-in ad hoc group.
The operation is not intended for the built-in special user.
You cannot remove a user from a group, since it is the main one for him.

The element is already used as the main element.
The limit on the amount of protected data/resources per system has been reached.
The length of the protected data exceeds the maximum length.
The local protection database contains internal inconsistencies.
Too many security codes were used during the sign-in process.
Network Logon Failed: The selected logon mode for this user is not available on this computer.

The new user cannot be added to the local group because the user does not exist.
Cannot add a new user to the group because this user has the wrong account type.
Too many security codes have been set.
An encrypted password is required to change the password.
Access control list (ACL) contains no inherited components
The file or directory is corrupted. Reading is impossible.
The disk structure is corrupted. Reading is impossible.
The number of connections to the service is limited. Additional connections are currently not possible.

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Troubleshooting (video)

This section should be the first place you visit if you encounter any problems. You can find it at "Control Panel" → "Troubleshooting".

Here you will find several step-by-step wizards that will help you solve problems with connecting a printer, playing sound, accessing the Internet, and so on.

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Drive optimization

Today's hard drives typically don't require as much maintenance as they did in decades past. In addition, new versions have learned how to perform disk optimization on a schedule and in idle minutes. However, if you're noticing your computer slowing down or making strange sounds coming from your drive, it's a good idea to run the disk maintenance utility.

The easiest way to do this is to search by name. Using the utility, you can analyze the status of drives, optimize them, or change the automatic maintenance schedule.

Reverting the system to a previous state

A great feature that many users for some reason forget about. It can come in handy if you experience any errors and crashes after installing new programs or updating drivers. With System Restore, you can return your computer to a time when everything was working.

Sometimes recovery results in a partial loss of recent user data. Therefore, before proceeding with treatment, it is better to make backup copies. Still, rolling back to a previous checkpoint is an easy and quick way to solve many problems.

System Stability Monitor

To fix something, you need to understand what is broken. The System Stability Monitor utility will help you answer this question. Finding it is not so easy, as it is hidden in the depths of the "Control Panel". Therefore, it is easiest to use the search, where you should enter the phrase "reliability log".

Here you will find a detailed report on the operation of the operating system and installed software, as well as the resulting failures. Sometimes one glance at the log is enough to determine the cause of problems and fix it.

System Restore

If the methods listed above do not work, you can try a more radical remedy. To do this, you need to use the reset function available in the latest versions of Windows. It has several options: the most sparing even allows you to save everything, while the other will return the computer to the time of purchase.

To access this feature, open Computer Settings and then go to Update & Security. Here, find the "Recovery" tab on the left panel. Depending on which system was originally installed and which updates were applied, the contents of the items may differ slightly.

RAM Diagnostics

Quite often, problems are related to RAM errors. The peculiar insidiousness of this case is that bugs begin to appear without any system. Therefore, if you are tormented by sudden reboots, blue screens and non-starting programs, be sure to check the status of your RAM.

A search for the words "memory diagnostics" will help you find this useful utility. After starting, select the test mode that suits you and wait for the test results.

Resource Monitor

Another great tool that allows you to find out what's going on under the hood of Windows is called "Resource Monitor". It will come in handy, for example, if a process starts behaving inappropriately, loading the processor too much or constantly writing something to disk. Of course, this will slow down the computer, so the offender must be quickly found and neutralized.

"Resource Monitor" is the older brother of the familiar "Task Manager". It provides the most complete information about each process, service, driver, network connections and their use of the processor, memory, hard disk.

Well, have you tried everything, but Windows has not been cured yet? Then it’s really worth picking up the phone and calling a familiar “computer engineer”.

Can you suggest other options for saving the system? In this case, welcome to the comments!

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