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How to fix Square Error Code CB4?

Alton Alexander
By Alton AlexanderUpdated on June 4th, 2022

The square error code cb4 is a code that indicates an error with the square root function. This error can happen for a variety of reasons, but typically it is caused by either an input that is not a number, or an input that is not in the correct format.

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1. Restart your computer

To restart your computer, press and hold the power button for about 10 seconds until your computer restarts.

2. Update your drivers

  1. Open Device Manager by clicking on the Start button, typing “devmgmt.msc”, and pressing Enter.
  2. Under the “Ports (COM & LPT)” heading, right-click on any port that is having issues, and select “Update Driver”.
  3. Browse to the folder where your drivers are stored, select the desired driver, and click on “Install”.
  4. If the driver installation completes successfully, you will receive a message stating as much. Click on the “Finish” button.
  5. If the driver installation fails, you will receive a message stating as much. Click on the “Restart” button.
  6. Once your computer has restarted, repeat steps 3-5.
  7. If the driver installation still fails, you will need to contact your computer’s manufacturer for assistance.

3. Reinstall your graphics card

  1. Unplug all power cords and cables from your graphics card.
  2. Remove the screw that holds your graphics card in place and gently pull it out.
  3. Carefully remove the old graphics card and replace it with the new one.
  4. Reinstall the screw and replace the graphics card in its original location.
  5. Plug in all power cords and cables and turn on your computer.

4. Run a virus scan

  1. Open your computer’s operating system and sign in.
  2. Click on the “Start” button and select the “Search” option.
  3. Type “ virus scan” in the search bar and select the first result.
  4. Click on the “Virus Scan” button to open the virus scan window.
  5. Click on the “Next” button to continue.
  6. Select the “ Scan for viruses” option and click on the “Next” button.
  7. Select the “Use default settings” option and click on the “Next” button.
  8. Click on the “Scan” button to start the virus scan.
  9. The virus scan window will show the progress of the virus scan.
  10. If the virus scan is complete, the “Scan results” window will show the results of the virus scan.
  11. If the virus scan is not complete, click on the “Resume” button to continue the virus scan.
  12. If the virus scan is complete, click on the “Close” button to close the virus scan window.
  13. If the virus scan is not complete, click on the “Open” button to open the virus scan window again.
  14. Click on the “Fix errors” button to fix the square error code cb4.

5. Check your system for errors

  1. Check if your system is properly plugged in and if all cables are properly connected.
  2. Check your system's BIOS to ensure that all systems are set to the same hardware settings.
  3. Check for common errors that can cause square error code cb4.
  4. If errors are found, fix them.
  5. Re-boot your system and check for any errors.
  6. If errors are still present, contact your system administrator.

If you didn't find success with an option above, then try:

  1. Clean your registry
  2. Update your operating system
  3. Install the latest service packs