Kazim Ali Alvi

Windows Hardware Expert

Kazim has always been fond of technology, be it scrolling through the settings on his iPhone, Android device, or Windows PC. He's specialized in hardware devices, always ready to remove a screw or two to find out the real cause of a problem. Long-time Windows user, Kazim is ready to provide a solution for your every software & hardware error on Windows 11, Windows 10 and any previous iteration. He's also one of our experts in Networking & Security.

News

God of War Ragnarok

God of War Ragnarok is now finally available on PC, 2 years after its original release

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ukraine cyberattack

Ukraine faces another cyberattack: Cobalt Strike deployed via malicious Excel VBA file

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parallels desktop 19.4.0

Parallels Desktop 19.4.0 patches critical bugs, enhances support for Windows 11

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windows recall alternatives

If your PC doesn’t support Windows Recall, here are a few alternatives to try

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windows 11 photos slow

Windows 11 Photos app takes longer to load? Blame the latest changes

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windows 10 update error

Many still can’t install KB5034441, KB5037849, and KB5037768 updates on Windows 10

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dell xps price cut

Power-packed Dell XPS 14 and 16 receive a $200 price cut

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Repair

Fix: ERROR_NESTING_NOT_ALLOWED 215 (0xD7)

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ERROR_TOO_MANY_MODULES

5 Ways to Fix ERROR_TOO_MANY_MODULES 214 (0xD6)

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VIDEO_DWMINIT_TIMEOUT_FALLBACK_BDD

Fix: VIDEO_DWMINIT_TIMEOUT_FALLBACK_BDD 0x00000187

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windows 11 mobile hotspot stuck on disconnecting

Windows 11 Mobile Hotspot Stuck on Disconnecting [Solved]

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HYPERGUARD_VIOLATION

7 Ways to Fix HYPERGUARD_VIOLATION BSoD 0x0000018C

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SECURE_KERNEL_ERROR

7 Ways to Fix SECURE_KERNEL_ERROR BSoD 0x0000018B

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MICROCODE_REVISION_MISMATCH

Fix: MICROCODE_REVISION_MISMATCH BSoD 0x0000017E

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How To

jira download for windows 11

How to Download & Set Up Jira Software for Windows 11

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perfmonitor download windows 11

How to Download and Install PerfMonitor on Windows 11

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allocate unallocated space on drive

Allocate Unallocated Disk Space on Windows [3 Ways]

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How to Add SFC /SCANNOW to Context Menu in Windows 11

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7 best microphone settings for windows 11

7 Best Microphone Settings for Windows 11

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get fitbit app for windows 11

How to Download & Install Fitbit App for Windows 11

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sd card speed test windows 11

How to Run SD Card Speed Test in Windows 11

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copilot error auth read econnreset

Copilot Error Auth Read ECONNRESET: 5 Ways to Fix it

Fix: ERROR_NESTING_NOT_ALLOWED 215 (0xD7)

Microsoft Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock not working

Microsoft Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock is Not Working [Solved]

ERROR_TOO_MANY_MODULES

5 Ways to Fix ERROR_TOO_MANY_MODULES 214 (0xD6)

VIDEO_DWMINIT_TIMEOUT_FALLBACK_BDD

Fix: VIDEO_DWMINIT_TIMEOUT_FALLBACK_BDD 0x00000187

windows 11 mobile hotspot stuck on disconnecting

Windows 11 Mobile Hotspot Stuck on Disconnecting [Solved]

HYPERGUARD_VIOLATION

7 Ways to Fix HYPERGUARD_VIOLATION BSoD 0x0000018C

SECURE_KERNEL_ERROR

7 Ways to Fix SECURE_KERNEL_ERROR BSoD 0x0000018B

MICROCODE_REVISION_MISMATCH

Fix: MICROCODE_REVISION_MISMATCH BSoD 0x0000017E

rgss301.dll

RGSS301.dll Not Found or Corrupted: How to Download the DLL

fix CRYPTO_LIBRARY_INTERNAL_ERROR

CRYPTO_LIBRARY_INTERNAL_ERROR 0x00000171 [Solved]

packet.dll

Packet.dll is Missing: 5 Ways to Download the DLL

ERROR_LOCKED

5 Ways to Fix ERROR_LOCKED 212 (0xD4) in Windows

IPHLPAPI.DLL is Missing or Not Designed to Run [Solved]

INVALID_RUNDOWN_PROTECTION_FLAGS

Fix: INVALID_RUNDOWN_PROTECTION_FLAGS 0x0000016C

ERESOURCE_INVALID_RELEASE

Fix: ERESOURCE_INVALID_RELEASE BSoD 0x0000016E

igdumd64.dll

Igdumd64.dll is Missing: How to Restore or Download the DLL

ILLEGAL_IOMMU_PAGE_FAULT

ILLEGAL_IOMMU_PAGE_FAULT BSoD 0x00000158 [Solved]

ERROR_AUTODATASEG_EXCEEDS_64k

Fix: ERROR_AUTODATASEG_EXCEEDS_64k 199 (0xC7)

cards.dll

Cards.dll is Missing: How to Download or Restore the DLL

ijl15.dll

Ijl15.dll is Missing or Not Found: 7 Ways to Download the DLL

ERROR_INVALID_EXE_SIGNATURE

Fix: ERROR_INVALID_EXE_SIGNATURE 191 (0xBF)

ERROR_DYNLINK_FROM_INVALID_RING 196 (0xC4) [Solved]

fix ERROR_INVALID_SEGMENT_NUMBER

Fix: ERROR_INVALID_SEGMENT_NUMBER 180 (0xB4)

dcomp.dll

Fix: Dcomp.dll is Missing, Not Authorized to Run, or Faulting Mode

MSVCP50.dll

MSVCP50.dll is Missing: 7 Ways to Download or Restore the DLL

ERROR_BAD_PATHNAME

ERROR_BAD_PATHNAME 161 (0xA1) [Solved]

ERROR_BAD_THREADID_ADDR

Fix: ERROR_BAD_THREADID_ADDR 159 (0x9F)

Mso20win32client.dll

Mso20win32client.dll is the Faulting Module: 7 Ways to Fix it

OS_DATA_TAMPERING

OS_DATA_TAMPERING BSoD 0x00000155: How to Fix it

fix ERROR_SIGNAL_REFUSED

ERROR_SIGNAL_REFUSED 156 (0x9C) [Solved]

api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0-dll missing

Api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll Missing: How to Download it

fix ERROR_NOT_LOCKED

ERROR_NOT_LOCKED 158 (0x9E) [Solved]

fix FATAL_ABNORMAL_RESET_ERROR

FATAL_ABNORMAL_RESET_ERROR BSoD 0x0000014C [Solved]

fix EXCEPTION_SCOPE_INVALID

Fix: EXCEPTION_SCOPE_INVALID BSoD 0x0000014D

fix api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll

Api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll is Missing [Solved]