Event Viewer is a handy tool that allows you to view and analyze detailed logs of various events on your computer. It is pretty useful when your system goes through a crash and you are trying to find ...

If you see a warning message, The speed of processor x in group y is being limited by system firmware in Windows Event Viewer, read this post to learn how to address the warning. The message ...

Understanding the startup and shutdown history of your Windows computer can be crucial for troubleshooting, security, and general system maintenance. Here’s how you can access and analyze this ...

I'm writing a Windows app in unmanaged C++ and want to log some simple events to the Application log. I'm normally a *nix guy and am used to being able to just call syslog() (or asl(3) on Mac OS X). I ...

Message: The device, \Device\Ide\IdePort2, did not respond within the timeout period. OK, atapi usually means optical drives, one of my CD/DVD drives is on the fritz. Easy enough to fix. Problem is, I ...