Windows Errors

0XC0040036

Fix STATUS_PNP_TRANSLATION_FAILED (0XC0040036) in 10 Minutes

This error stops devices cold. I'll show you the quick registry fix that works 90% of the time, then...

Intermediate 👁 10 Aug 31, 2026

0XC00D32C9

NS_E_USE_FILE_SOURCE (0xC00D32C9): Fix Windows Media Player Errors

Windows Media Player throws NS_E_USE_FILE_SOURCE when it can't stream media. This fix forces WMP to ...

Beginner 👁 10 Aug 31, 2026

0X00002073

Fix 0x2073: AD RDN Doesn't Match Schema Object

Active Directory throws 0x2073 when you try to add an object whose Relative Distinguished Name doesn...

Intermediate 👁 12 Aug 31, 2026

0X000009C6

Fix 0X000009C6: NERR_BadDosFunction on Old DOS Apps

Old DOS programs hit error 0X000009C6 when Windows blocks their weird file calls. Here's how to get ...

Intermediate 👁 11 Aug 31, 2026

0XC00D1B84

NS_E_ARCHIVE_SAME_AS_INPUT: Fix Windows Media Center Archive Error

This error happens when you try to archive a show to a file with the same name as the source. Rename...

Beginner 👁 11 Aug 31, 2026

0x800F0922

Critical Error: Start Menu and Cortana Aren't Working — Fix Now

Windows 10 Start menu and Cortana stop responding after a bad update. Most times it's a corrupt comp...

Intermediate 👁 25 Aug 30, 2026

0X80280400

TPM_E_COMMAND_BLOCKED 0x80280400 Fix: Clear TPM or Update

TPM command blocked? Usually a firmware bug or leftover state. Try resetting the TPM in Windows, the...

Intermediate 👁 9 Aug 30, 2026

0XC000001E

Fix STATUS_INVALID_LOCK_SEQUENCE (0xC000001E) on Windows

Lock sequence error usually means a driver or app is corrupt. We'll run SFC and DISM, check memory, ...

Intermediate 👁 12 Aug 30, 2026

0X000004D8

Fix ERROR_LOGIN_WKSTA_RESTRICTION (0x4D8) Fast

The account isn't allowed to log on from this PC. Usually a workstation restriction in AD or Local S...

Intermediate 👁 14 Aug 30, 2026

0XC00D1B9A

Fix NS_E_MISSING_SOURCE_INDEX (0XC00D1B9A) Stream Error

This Windows Media Foundation error appears when a source index is missing in the output stream. Her...

Intermediate 👁 8 Aug 30, 2026

0XC00000A6

Fix STATUS_CANT_OPEN_ANONYMOUS (0xC00000A6) on Windows

This error appears when Windows can't create an anonymous token, often due to broken permissions or ...

Intermediate 👁 8 Aug 30, 2026

0XC000029B

Fix STATUS_POLICY_ONLY_IN_DS (0xC000029B) in Windows

This error pops up when a policy setting only exists in the directory service, not locally. You'll f...

Intermediate 👁 10 Aug 30, 2026

0XC00D1B90

Fix NS_E_DUPLICATE_DRMPROFILE: DRM Profile ID Collision

NS_E_DUPLICATE_DRMPROFILE pops up when two DRM profiles share the same ID in Windows Media. Here's w...

Intermediate 👁 11 Aug 30, 2026

0X00000924

Fix 0X00000924: 'This list of devices is invalid' on Windows

Windows throws 0X00000924 when a device list is corrupted, often after a driver update or USB hub ch...

Intermediate 👁 10 Aug 30, 2026

0XC00D1B86

Fix NS_E_NO_REALTIME_TIMECOMPRESSION (0XC00D1B86) in Windows Media

That error pops up when you try to use time compression on a live broadcast. Here's the quick fix an...

Intermediate 👁 11 Aug 30, 2026

0X0000210D

Fix ERROR_DS_DRA_PREEMPTED (0x210D) Fast

AD replication stopped because a higher priority sync bumped yours. Wait it out or force replication...

Intermediate 👁 13 Aug 30, 2026

0X8028001D

TPM_E_AUTH2FAIL (0X8028001D): Second Key Auth Failed — Fix

TPM error 0X8028001D means the second key's authorization failed. Usually a PIN or policy mismatch. ...

Intermediate 👁 16 Aug 30, 2026

0XC0368005

Fix STATUS_IPSEC_DOSP_KEYMOD_NOT_ALLOWED (0XC0368005)

This IPsec error blocks VPN connections on Windows. The fix is simple: adjust IPsec policy settings ...

Intermediate 👁 14 Aug 30, 2026

0XC021001C

Fix STATUS_FVE_AUTH_INVALID_CONFIG (0XC021001C) BitLocker Lockout

BitLocker won't unlock and throws 0XC021001C. This usually happens after a TPM firmware update or BI...

Intermediate 👁 20 Aug 29, 2026

0X80280029

Fix TPM_E_BAD_MIGRATION (0X80280029): Key Migration Properties

TPM_E_BAD_MIGRATION happens when a TPM key's migration policy blocks export. Fix it by deleting and ...

Intermediate 👁 13 Aug 29, 2026

0X80110423

COMADMIN_E_REGISTRARFAILED 0X80110423: Real Fixes That Work

COM+ registration fails on Windows. Usually a permissions or corrupted DLL issue. Try these fixes in...

Intermediate 👁 14 Aug 29, 2026

0XC000005C

STATUS_NO_IMPERSONATION_TOKEN (0XC000005C): Fix It Now

This Windows error appears when a process tries to use an impersonation token that doesn't exist. Fi...

Intermediate 👁 11 Aug 29, 2026

0X00003612

Fix ERROR_IPSEC_IKE_PROCESS_ERR_VENDOR (0x3612) in Windows

IKE VendorId payload processing failed, usually from a mismatch between VPN client and server. Quick...

Intermediate 👁 12 Aug 29, 2026

0X000020D4

Fix ERROR_DS_CANT_REMOVE_CLASS_CACHE (0X000020D4) in AD

Active Directory throws this when a class is stuck in the schema cache. The fix is restarting the NT...

Intermediate 👁 13 Aug 29, 2026