Category Archives: Update

Looking back at Microsoft’s July 2018-Patches

Posted on 2018-07-29 by guenni

[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 some basic thoughts..

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Surface-Firmware Updates July 2018

Posted on 2018-07-28 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released a series of firmware updates for the Surface Laptop, Surface Pro 4 and Surface Pro this week. Here is a short overview.

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Intel Microcode Updates KB4100347, KB4090007 (July 2018)

Posted on 2018-07-25 by guenni

[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. 

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Windows 10: Cumulative Updates July 25, 2018

Posted on 2018-07-25 by guenni

[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.

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Windows 10: ReflectDrivers Setup Option for In-Place-Upgrade on encrypted media

Posted on 2018-07-23 by guenni

[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 used from Windows 10 Anniversary Update (version 1607).

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.Net-Framework Update July 2018 pulled?

Posted on 2018-07-22 by guenni

[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 application problems were found. Now the Net Framework update has … Continue reading →

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Windows: Stop error 0xD1 in July 2018 updates explained

Posted on 2018-07-21 by guenni

[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 published an article about that incident.

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Revised .NET Framework Update KB4340558 (July 19, 2018)

Posted on 2018-07-20 by guenni

[German]Just a brief not to users/admins, who are suffering from .NET-Framework installation error 0x80092004. Microsoft released Update KB4340558 for .NET Framework on July 19, 2018 via Microsoft Update Catalog.

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Windows Server 2012 R2 / 2016: High CPU load with Update KB4345418 / KB4054566

Posted on 2018-07-20 by guenni

[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 high CPU load using AADConnect. Also RDS connections may … Continue reading →

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Windows 7/8.1 Preview Rollup Updates (July 18, 2018)

Posted on 2018-07-20 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released the preview rollups KB4338821 for Windows 7 SP1 and KB4338831 for Windows 8.1 on July 18, 2018. Here is an overview of these updates.

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