Turns out Windows errors can speak English. Who knew?

Those weird codes actually makes sense, just not to you.

ERROR_READ_FAULT – 30 (0x1E) – The system cannot read from the specified device. ERROR_GEN_FAILURE – 31 (0x1F) – A device attached to the system is not functioning.

In this article, we provide the list of the most common Windows system error codes, a quick and easy explanation of each one, and possible solutions to fix them.

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