@bytemaster, please add flowing message to main topic:
For
Windows version of miner please install
Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2012 Update 3 from:
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=30679Without this redistributable you will get errors like "The application was unable to start correctly (
0x000007b). Click OK to close the application." or "The program can't start because
MSVCP110.dll is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem."