how to check my hard disk health
hi friends, can anyone tell me how to check my hard disk health?
Freeze after closing valorant
so when i played valorant for 1 match and closed it, its fine, but when i played more than 2 games, it always freeze my pc, i cant click anything, cant press anything, i have to force shutdown my pc with the power button, any solution please answer, i…
BURN A DISK
The image is an example of what appeared on my laptop's screen. I inserted a DVD RW on my laptop and a tab showed up where it says "How do you want to use this disc?" I chose number 1 since it allows me to save, edit and delete files. Then…
HLK ApiValidator test gives error "Driver Path not found" - which path?
I am running a WHLQ/HLK test for a Windows 10 WIA driver of a camera. 60 out of 61 tests have passed successful. The only test that fails is ApiValidator. In the part …
High level question about Sample application for UVC extension units
Long time Java & Linux developer here, having been saddled with a task on Windows & C++ that I'm struggling to get to grips with, help humbly appreciated! I have been provided a piece of USB hardware (HD Camera) which has already had…
HLK ApiValidator test Error: xxx.sys has unsupported API call to "ntoskrnl.exe!KeGetCurrentIrql"
hello: Environemts: Windows SDK version: 10.0.22621.0 HLK: Windows 10 22H2, it is running the server 2016 . I am developing the kernel mode driver for Windows 10 and trying to pass the ApiValidator. I can pass the ApiValidator in VS2022 environment.…
Microsoft Surface pro 9 SQ3: GPS com port?
Surface pro 9 SQ3 version is equiped with a GPS chip. I am struggling to connect the GPS of surface pro 9 SQ3 with a navigation software ( Open CPN). I need to know what is the communication port # in order to establish the connection from the GPS signal…
If I plug an external drive into a system, and it has the same letter assigned as an internal one, which one changes?
The title pretty much sums it up; I intend to bring the SSD over from my old computer into the new one that I've just build to use as a backup drive, but it served as the boot drive for that computer and both it and the boot drive of the current computer…
Hello. i keep getting problem "The remote procedure call failed" when i try to click on disk management. i tried to activate windows but it says that its non-core windows and idk what do do. Please help
My remote procedure service is running please help
Azure Backup with Windows Admin Center - Invalid vault credentials provided
Hi, we are trying to set up Azure Backup for our on premises servers with the Windows Admin Center. The WAC is registered in Azure. We set it up one day and created an new vault for AzBackup from within the WAC but then realized that this…
WIA Transfer Test fails in Win 11 24h2 HLK
Hello community, Executing HLK tests for WIA driver in windows 11 24H2 26100, WIA Transfer Test fails with "CreateDevice Failed" "Failed to CoCreate Device Manager" and other. why does the WIA transfer test fails in win11 24h2? below…
How to fix I2C HID device permanently
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I'm looking for plug and play hardware, where can I buy it?
Dear reader We are making a power monitor in the form of a plug and socket. Now I wonder if someone has not built this already? It is of course much easier to buy and offer an existing application. There are so many smart home devices on the market, but…
initialize disk "incorrect function"
I just got a hard drive and I'm trying to connect and it's giving me issues. It's showing up in my Disk Management but it won't let me initialize. I've tried MBR and GPT and both give me "incorrect function" messages. I tried using diskpart to…
updated version of mscomctl.ocx (mscomctl2017.ocx) will not register
Suddenly when I try to update an application I made in VB6 on users machines, they get this error message when they run the application: When I try to manually register the .ocx file using "regsvr32 mscomctl2017" command in the \syswow64…
Microsoft Visual FoxPro
I upgraded to Windows 11. I have some programs that I am trying to run but get a message that it cannot locate the Microsoft Visual FoxPro support library. Is there a way to get these programs to run on Windows 11. I was previously running these programs…
Why the template Filter Driver: Filesystem Mini-filter was removed in the new versions of WDK and VS 2022
Recently I wanted to create a template Filter Driver: File system Mini-filter on WDK 10.0.22621.2428 in vs 2022 but did not find this template.And I was wondering why it was deleted?
Device Manager does not show 'Bus Reported Device Description'
Hi, i need the device description for my APP, but unfortunately appropriate API calls does not return anything and by investigating the device manager it does not show up either. I am searching the USB enumeration list until the correct vid pid and a…
Is there a DxgkDdi interface can be triggered by pressing keys?
I am developing a display driver, and I want to manually call the kernel function during gpuhang, instead of waiting until the system times out to call it automatically. I would like to ask if dxgkddi has a similar interface, which can be manually…
How to fix the dts: x ultra app problem after the recent update on my asus tuf f15 laptop, model: fx506lhb, please help
it is working fine till i have updated to the latest version, once after updating it is not responding how could it be made to work as before?