Category Archives: issue

Surface Book 2: Update KB4467682 causes blue screens …

[German]Owners of a Surface Book 2 seem to be plagued currently by blue screens. The cause seems to be the update KB4467682 from the end of November 2018 for Windows 10 V1803. Addendum: Microsoft has confirmed this bug.

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Windows 10 V1809: Morphisec Protector blocks upgrade

[German]Microsoft has just announced that it will block the feature update to Windows 10 version 1809 (October 2018 update) if the Morphisec Protector or an application based on the Protector such as Cisco AMP for Endpoint is found on the … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 V1803: Remote WMI causes error 0x80070005

[German]In Windows 10 version 1803 and above remote WMI is no longer possible. A bug causes an error 0x80070005 during remote WMI operations. Here is some information about this topic.

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Windows 10 V1809: Developer mode blocks Feature Upgrade

[German]There is another issue that has become known public, which prevents the upgrade to Windows 10 October 2018 Update (V1809). I've described it yesterday within my German blog (see link above). A feature update fails during installation, if the developer … Continue reading →

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Windows Server 2012 R2: Nov-Update is causing black screen

[German]Just a brief blog post for administrators of Windows Server 2012 R2. The current updates (Nov. 2018) may result in a black screen when they are installed. Which update is responsible has not yet been determined.

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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

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DoS vulnerability in Microsoft Skype for Business

[German]There was a vulnerability in Microsoft Skype for Business that allowed a Denial of Service attack. Microsoft has released at least fixes for affected Skype for Business builds.

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Issues with HP Sure Click in Windows 10

[German]Today still a blog post about HP Sure Click, which is shipped by the manufacturer with certain business PCs and should protect Windows 10 systems, but can lead to very unsightly collateral damage.

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Windows 10 V1809: Intel graphic drivers as upgrade blocker

[German]It happens again, Microsoft has stopped the rollout of Windows 10 V1809 on systems with Intel some graphic drivers. Here are a few details about what is known so far.

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Windows 10: Nov. 2018 Patches are causing Media Player-Bug

[German]The cumulative updates of November 13, 2018 for Windows 10 are causing issues with Windows Media Player. This issue is caused by different cumulative updates for different versions of Windows 10.

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Issues with November 2018 Office (2010); patches pulled

[German]Microsoft has not too much luck with its Office updates released in November 2018. Two non security updates has been pulled, and a security update causes Outlook 2010 to crash.

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