Category Archives: issue

Windows 11: Microsoft confirms problems with Intel Smart Sound technology

Posted on 2021-11-17 by guenni

[German]Windows 11 users will have to be patient. Microsoft has confirmed compatibility issues with Intel Smart Sound Technology drivers as known on its Windows 11 status page. However, there are suggestions on how to mitigate the problem until updated drivers … Continue reading →

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Windows 10/Windows Server: Out-of-band updates fixes DC authentification error (2021/11/14)

Posted on 2021-11-15 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released unscheduled, so-called out-of-band updates for various versions of Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 / 2019 as well as Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2008 R2 on November 14, 2021. These are intended to fix … Continue reading →

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Windows PrintNightmare printing issues: Server loses settings, Error while printing (Nov 11, 2021)

Posted on 2021-11-12 by guenni

[German]The printing issues in Windows collected under the name PrintNightmare, caused by Windows updates, do not come to an end. Even after the November 2021 patchday (Nov. 9), Microsoft admits to printing issues. Further, an administrator has asked if other … Continue reading →

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November 2021 Patchday issues: WSUS, DC, Events

Posted on 2021-11-11 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has release various security updates on November 9, 2021 patchday. Beside the already known printing issues caused by previous updates, there are now authentication problems with domain controllers (DCs) in certain Kerberos delegation scenarios. Probably leads to entries in … Continue reading →

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DRM breaks games on Windows 10 and 11 Alder Lake PCs

Posted on 2021-11-06 by guenni

[German]Owners of PCs equipped with the Intel Alder Lake CPU could run into trouble when playing games. The Digital Rights Management (DRM) protection breaks games under Windows 10 and Windows 11, which can no longer be used. Intel has since … Continue reading →

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

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Windows 11: Expired certificates block build-in apps from Nov. 1, 2021

Posted on 2021-11-04 by guenni

[German]A small addendum for people who already use Windows 11 and are surprised that individual apps suddenly no longer work. Windows 11 is still extremely new, it was only released on October 5, 2021. But on October 31, 2021, a … Continue reading →

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Microsoft 365: Service has been down (2021/11/02)

Posted on 2021-11-03 by guenni

On Nov. 2, 2021, Microsoft experienced a disruption in Microsoft 365 services that blocked users from accessing OneDrive and SharePoint files. This prevented users from opening Excel files stored on OneDrive or SharePoint. Meanwhile, Microsoft states that the issue has … Continue reading →

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VMware ESXI 7.0: Windows Server 2012 R2 shows "non-accessible boot device" (Oct. 2021)

Posted on 2021-11-02 by guenni

[German]It's an issue that seems to have blown up in some administrators' faces in mid-October 2021. VMware ESXI 7.0 administrators were getting a "non-accessible boot device" error message on virtualized Windows Server 2012 R2 machines. Then the server would no … Continue reading →

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Windows PrintNightmare status Nov. 1, 2021 (KB5006674, KB5006670)

Posted on 2021-11-01 by guenni

[German]It's November 1, 2021, and the question arises about the status of printing problems in Windows. After all, Microsoft has been patching the PrintNightmare vulnerability since summer, but keeps creating new problems. Even in early Nov. 2021, the printing problems … Continue reading →

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Windows 11 also floods folders with empty TMP directory garbage

Posted on 2021-11-01 by guenni

[German]Microsoft promised, with Windows 11 everything will be better, more beautiful and faster – at least if you believe Microsoft's marketing. The only thing that is a bit stupid is that the developers in Redmond are using old Windows 10 … Continue reading →

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