How to fix error code 0xc00000a5

[aneurin]

The application was unable to start correctly- Error code 0xc00000a5, can any one offer a simple answer for a novice computer user please?

 

[jsc]

I bet you are trying to use Google Chrome, yes?

Googling the error code seems to point to problems with Chrome:
http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-windows_programs/0xc00000a5-start-up-error-with-google-chrome/16445566-eee6-4ead-828b-89ea628f0ab0