Category Archives: issue

Stop Windows from installing updates over and over again

Posted on 2016-12-24 by guenni

[German]Sometimes Windows update keeps installing the same update over and over again. Here is a fix how to stop that endless update loop.

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Events ID 4231 and 4227 Tcpip – no internet connection

Posted on 2016-12-20 by guenni

Some Windows 10 users are facing a curious issue: The internet connection fails once a day – and isn't revocable. Inspecting event protocol shows entries with ID 4231 and 4227.

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Windows 7/8.1/10: error side-by-side configuration is incorrect

Posted on 2016-12-19 by guenni

[German]Sometimes users of Windows (from Windows 7 up to Windows 10) are receiving an error message "side-by-side configuration is incorrect" during installing a new software. Here a few hints, what's causing this error and how to fix.

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Windows 10: Update issues with KB3201845, KB3206632

Posted on 2016-12-18 by guenni

Microsoft has released two updates KB3201845 and KB3206632 in December 2016 for Windows 10 Version 1607. Some users are facing issues. Here are a few information what I've recognized so far.

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Windows 10 V1607: Update KB3206632 and the “no IP” fix – my findings

Posted on 2016-12-14 by guenni

[German]Microsoft addresses with update KB3206632 (12/13/2016) also the DHCP issue forcing many Windows 10 Version 1607 machines into a "no internet connection due to a missing IP address". I've had a machine facing this error, and I took the opportunity … Continue reading →

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

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Windows: Can’t create a recovery drive

Posted on 2016-12-01 by guenni

[German]Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 provides the possibility to create  a recovery drive on an USB stick. But what's to do, if the creation wizard reports 'We can't create a recovery drive on this PC'?

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Windows 10 Updates KB3200068, KB3199125 fixes SCOM bug

Posted on 2016-10-19 by guenni

Microsoft has released on C-patchday (10/18/2016) cumulative updates for several Windows 10 builds. These updates fixes some issues – especially the SCOM bug.

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Skype down?

Posted on 2016-10-07 by guenni

It seems that Microsoft has issues with several services. Yesterday (10/06/2016) some users recognized Outlook.com outaages (see). Now MSPowerUser reported also, that Skype is down. The Skype status page reports that Skype is down. Somebody else can confirm this?

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Win 7 SP1-Installation hangs with Error C0000034/C000009A

Posted on 2015-02-26 by guenni

[German]The worst case scenario when installing Service Pack 1 on Windows 7 is that the update hangs after rebooting. This article discusses possible diagnoses and solutions. This error seems to affect some users [1, 2, 3] who install Win 7 … Continue reading →

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