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Windows Server 2012 R2 / 2016: High CPU load with Update KB4345418 / KB4054566
[German]Update KB4345418 (or the .NET-Framework 4.7.2 Update KB4054566) released on July 16, 2018 seems to cause serious issues at Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2016. There are reports of...
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Windows: Stop error 0xD1 in July 2018 updates explained
[German]July 2018 updates released on July 10, 2018 are forcing many Windows systems into blue screens with stop code 0xD1. Microsoft has fixed this with revised updates. Now Microsoft Japan has...
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Windows software logo certification program deprecated
Microsoft has taken the opportunity for software vendors to have their products certified for Windows. The program has been deprecated. Microsoft recommends that Vendors use the desktop bridge to...
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.Net-Framework Update July 2018 pulled?
[German]Another brief information for Sunday. Microsoft seems to have massive issues with its July 2018 update for .net framework. First we have had the installation error on KB4340558, then COM...
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Windows 10 Pro V1803: SMBv1 ‘special traps’
[German]If you depend on the SMBv1 network protocol, you need to pay special attention under Windows 10. Especially Windows 10 V1803 has its own specials regarding SMBv1. Some background about the...
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Windows 10: ReflectDrivers Setup Option for In-Place-Upgrade on encrypted media
[German]Just a hint for a Windows 10 setup (if necessary as in-place upgrade), which should be executed on encrypted media (e.g. Veracrypt drive). There is a setup option ReflectDrivers, which can be...
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Windows 10 V1803: Roaming profile not fully synchronized
[German]On Windows 10 version 1803 it is possible that server stored user profiles are not synchronized fully/properly. This results in error messages during shutdown and in event logs. The problem...
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Windows 10: Cumulative Updates July 25, 2018
[German]Microsoft für released cumulative updates fir Windows 10 version 1607, 1703, 1709 and 1803 on July 25, 2018. Here is an Overview about these updates. Update KB4340917 for Windows 10 V1803...
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Intel Microcode Updates KB4100347, KB4090007 (July 2018)
[German]Microsoft has released two Intel Microcode updates KB4100347 and KB4090007 on July 24, 2018. One update is for Windows 10 V1803, the other for Windows 10 V1709. Update KB4100347 for Windows 10...
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Windows 10 V1803 detects internal SATA drives as removable
[German]Today a short information about a bug in Windows 10 V1803, preventing disk management to recognize internal SATA drives in a proper way. The interna SATA drives are detected in disk management...
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Windows 10: Insider Preview 17723 and 18204
[German]Microsoft has released new Insider Previews (17723 and 18204) of Windows 10. Some new features for future Windows 10 builds are also known. Two new Insider Preview builds 17723 and 18204...
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Will Windows 10 RS5/19H1 get virtual machines?
[German]Microsoft has added a new features to the Insider Preview Builds released last night. It’s possible, to add a feature ‘Virtual Machines’. Seems as a kind of platform virtualization support w/o...
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Windows 10: Sleep Study, Information and issues
[German]Since Windows 8.1, Microsoft has introduced the Sleep Study module for power management. Here is some information about Sleep Study and also issues with this tool are addressed. I confess, the...
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Windows 10 V1803 fixes old (black screen) display bugs
Another positive news: Microsoft has probably fixed some older display errors like the BlackScreen bug or the missing brightness control in Windows 10 April Update (V1803). The didn’t recognized that,...
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What is a race condition?
[German]Today a blog post about a general topic. The question is: what is a race condition? Some blog readers may have noticed this term while reading update issues. For example, within my blog article...
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Looking back at Microsoft’s July 2018-Patches
[German]July 2018 represents another low with regard to issues caused from Microsoft’s updates. Since the month is almost over, here is a look at security advisories and problematic updates, as well as...
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Windows Server 2019 comes with full LEDBAT support
[German]Microsoft has announced the general availability of LEDBAT for the upcoming Windows Server 2019 version. But LEDBAT can already be used in Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 optional in an...
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Classic Start has been renamed to NeoClassic-UI/Menu
Just a brief information for those interested in the Classic Shell start menu replacement. The tool that provides a Windows start menu has been renamed again. Here are some details. Classic Shell...
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Wrong language in Windows Defender Application Guard
[German]Within the blog post I like to document another strange observation made by an administrator on a German Windows 10 Enterprise. The Windows Defender Application Guard displays a user interface...
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NET-Framework Updates July 30, 2018 with Fixes
[German]Microsoft released updates for various Windows and .NET framework versions on July 30, 2018. This is updates are intended fix a couple of collateral damage caused by the previous .NET framework...
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