The problem: On a Windows 10 based computer, you may face high CPU usage problems, even without any programs running. In general, Windows 10 and without an obvious reason, can significantly slow down your PC, because, due to their new design, many services and applications can run on the background affecting your system's performance.
"The system file is not suitable for running MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows applications" error message, regarding the "autoexec.nt" or the "config.nt" file(s) may appear on a Windows 32 bit based computer (Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista or XP), when you try to run or install a 16 bit MS-DOS application.
If you're looking for ways to speed up your Windows 10 computer, then you're in the right place. Up to today I have seen and fixed several Windows 10 computers that were running slow, even new – and supposedly faster – PC's. According to my experience, Windows may be running slow due to several reasons […]
The 'C:\System Volume Information' folder is a hidden system folder that the System Restore tool uses to store its information and restore points. if you try to access the "System Volume Information" folder and its contents using Windows explorer, then you'll receive a warning message that says: "C:\System Volume Information is not accessible – Access […]
The DISM error 0x800f0906: Source files could not be downloaded, occurred on a Windows 10 based computer after running the "DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth" command.
The problem: When you try to launch any 16bit application on Windows 10 (32bit), you get the following error: "16 bit MS-DOS Subsystem. <Program's name>. NTVDM has encountered a System Error. The handle is invalid. Choose 'Close' to terminate the application."
On a Windows 10 based computer, System Restore fails with error 0x80070005: “System Restore did not complete successfully. Your computer’s system files and settings were not changed. Details: System Restore could not access a file. This is because an anti-virus program is running on the computer. Temporarily disable your antivirus program and retry System Restore. […]
This tutorial contains several methods to fix Windows Update Problems in Windows 7/8/8.1 & Server 2008/2012 OS. In many cases, even in fresh Windows installations, the Windows Update is not working as expected,
On a Windows 10 based computer the following warnings appeared in Event Viewer, System log: "File System Filter 'wcifs' (Version 10.0, 2016-09-15T19:42:03.000000000Z) failed to attach to volume '\Device\HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy3'. The filter returned a non-standard final status of 0xC000000D. This filter and/or its supporting applications should handle this condition. If this condition persists, contact the vendor."
The problem is odd: Suddenly Windows fails to start normally or goes into an infinite loop into the Automatic Repair mode and trying to fix the startup problems without success.