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DirectX 11 Error: Minecraft Story Mode

Hello, I am getting a DirectX 11 Error when I activate the Minecraft Story Mode icon. I have tried reinstalling the graphics driver with no success. Please help. Merry Xmas & happy New Year.

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Gaming
asked 2015-12-26T01:13:03+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers

keep hearing a clicking noise from laptop

this is really irretating, i refreshed my windows and things are normal but still have collisions and getting this annoying clicking sound i feel like send my laptop back for my money back and get a new one

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2015-11-28T00:27:41+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

Error verifying Global Catalog server

Hi Everyone, I'm Jayson, newbie in Windows Server Administration. This is my first time posting here in Microsoft. Hope could find the right solution. Here's my scenario:  I have 2 domain controllers in a Windows 2000 Forest (Domain A), Server A and…

asked 2016-01-21T18:20:52+00:00
Anonymous
6 answers

Windows 7 and User Profile

I am running Windows 7 SP1, Asus P5WD2 motherboard, with an Intel Pentium 4 Socket 775 LGA 955X, 3.8GHz CPU. The system has been OK for a couple of years but began slowing down over the last six months. I have done all the usual things like chkdsk,…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2015-10-31T13:42:54+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

May I use 2 RAM on ASUS X55U Notebook?

Assalamu'alailum Brothers !  I need a help ! I need to know that I am using ASUS X55U Notebook .  There are two RAM Slot in this Device . I just want to know , May I use 2 RAM ?  There is now 2 GB RAM . I want to setup e new 4 GB RAM on this device ! Is…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2015-10-28T17:49:50+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

how to backup Microsoft visual studio 2015

hi.. recently i have downloaded Microsoft visual 2015. It work well, but i have to installed it in many computer and it is not possible to download it for each and every computer so i am searching a way, so that i can install it to other computers. Since…

asked 2016-01-11T20:12:25+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

32 bit shell32.dll attempts to load 64 bit devmgr.dll

Win XP 64-bit Many programs do not work. The issue is that c:\windows\syswow64\SHELL32.DLL is attempting to load c:\windows\sysnative\DEVMGR.DLL. I got this information from dependency walker. I installed a fresh copy of XP 64-bit in a VM to compare the…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Apps
asked 2015-09-01T08:29:20+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

An error has occurred during installation of Microsoft. Net Framework 4.0

The anti-virus I purchased, Kaskpersky Internet Security, cannot be installed because there's "An error has occurred during installation of Microsoft. Net Framework 4.0". I tried to follow instructions given to troubleshoot this such that I…

asked 2015-09-06T23:57:57+00:00
Anonymous
11 answers

a trojan via the official MediaCreationTool tool is that possible ?

did this happen to anyone else? windows (10 pro retail) defender found a trojan (Win32/Peals.A!plock). it happend with the MediaCreationTool, i was making a windows 10 (option both for a 32/64 iso ) during the use, so dont download it unless you want to…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Security and privacy
asked 2015-11-13T05:55:14+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Left mouse drag not working

My wife has a Medion Laptop running Windows 8.1. She has suddenly encountered erratic and incorrect behaviour when using left-click drag with her USB Mouse - This is not just drag and drop in Windows itself, it is any drag feature including those…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Search, touch, and mouse
asked 2016-01-10T15:46:30+00:00
Anonymous
7 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

unhandled win32 exception

I'm working on two game engines, Unity5 and Unreal4. A few weeks ago, when I tried to launch Unity, I got a message that Unity has stopped working and a window appears with a debug choise, and when I choose ''debug'' a new window appears with the…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Gaming
asked 2015-10-13T17:31:06+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Update error 8024A006

I have performed a fresh install of Windows 7 and am receiving an update error #8024A006. I have ran chkdsk /r and sfc /scannow both from an elevated command prompt. Neither command returned an error. Can someone please help me with this?

asked 2015-11-10T02:49:25+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

Troubleshooting Targus cardreader/writer

I purchased a HP laptop in April of this year. I recently purchased a Targus cardreader/writer to transfer my pics to my laptop from my cell phone, and digital camera. I read the instructions, inserted my sd card into cardreader, inserted into my usb,…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2015-09-17T23:52:05+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers

Admin account won't allow Windows Updates and other privledges.

Hello, I've come across a puzzling problem. A friend's computer running Windows 7 pick up some malware that caused popup windows to keep appearing on their browser, and also seemed to turn off the administrator privileges for the account (and also turned…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2015-09-14T21:48:31+00:00
Anonymous
6 answers

Print server Properties - PDF Creator

I am trying to create a custom size paper. 36"x24" as in 36" wide x 24" tall. I go to control panel I select the printer (PDFCreator) I click on Print server properties I click Create new form I type a name I set the paper size I…

asked 2016-01-19T05:40:23+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

Windows 8.1 scrolling problem

Hello. In Computer settings in my Windows I have scrolling by lines set to 8 lines per scroll with mouse wheel. It works just fine but for unknown reason / time it will ignore this setting and start to scroll just by like one line although setting is…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Search, touch, and mouse
asked 2015-09-15T08:31:32+00:00
Anonymous
10 answers

WIndows Update forcing Windows 10 download

Hello, I just purchased a new Asus laptop with Windows 8.1 with Bing.  I went to do the latest Windows Updates after the initial setup.  I unchecked Windows 10 upgrade, selected all the important updates, and clicked install.  When Windows Update went…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2015-09-09T16:45:41+00:00
Anonymous
4 answers

Songs not adding to Windows Media Player library

Hi all, using Win Media version 12 on Windows 7 laptop and recently new music is not adding to the library. MP3's I've (legally) downloaded dragging to add, does nothing, double click to play and add (settings correct for this) does nothing...even CDs…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Music, photos, and video
asked 2015-11-22T03:34:51+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

Virus that won't go away! (Win32/Rebhip) & (W32.Spyrat)

Hello all, I am experiencing some difficulties on my new laptop. I have Symantec Endpoint Protection Antivirus. A few days ago it started giving me a message that said: SID 25811 system infected: W32.Spyrat Activity detected. This message was followed by…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Security and privacy
asked 2016-01-22T03:49:16+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

BSOD problem with NDIS.SYS

Hello, I've been having computer crash issues lately. I've run WINDBG to find out what it is but apart from fingering the NDIS.SYS file, I can't tell anything else about it. I've run both windows memory diagnostic and system file checker, but both have …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
asked 2015-11-07T21:24:04+00:00
Anonymous