Category Archives: Windows

Microsoft’s warning about Oct update KB3192392

Posted on 2016-10-16 by guenni

Microsoft warns about October 2016 rollup update KB3192392 issued for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2. The rollup package contains a bug that crashes System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2012 R2.

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Windows 10: Analyze upgrade errors

Posted on 2016-10-15 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has introduced Windows as a service in Windows 10, so two or three times within a year, new feature upgrades are available. Upgrades will be installed automatically via Windows Auto-Update. But how to decode install errors, which prevents an … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 Update KB3194798 install issues

Posted on 2016-10-14 by guenni

Microsoft has released cumulative update KB3194798 on October 11, 2016, for Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016. Some users are reporting serious install issues (update hung or will be rolled back).

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Microsoft October 2016 Patchday Summary

Posted on 2016-10-12 by guenni

On October 11, 2016, Microsoft released several security updates for Windows and Office. Also Rollup Updates has been issued for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 (and the related server variants).

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Windows 7/8.1-Update: What to expect from October onwards

Posted on 2016-10-11 by guenni

From October 2016 on, Microsoft is moving the update delivery for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 to an Rollup update model. Today is Patch Tuesday, so it's time to have an overview, what to expect now and in future.

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Microsoft: Installing Windows Updates – just trust us …

Posted on 2016-10-10 by guenni

Many users are complaining about updates released from Microsoft. In an interview, Microsoft's Brad Anderson, Corporate Vice President of Enterprise Client and Mobility, says "Rather than you approving which patches you want, we are saying let them all flow".

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Windows 10 V 1607 fails with Windows Update error 0x80D05001

Posted on 2016-10-08 by guenni

Some users of Windows 10 are facing Windows Update error 0x80D05001 after moving to Version 1607 (Anniversary Update). Here are a short overview, how to diagnose and fix this issue.

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Windows 10 Version 1607: Windows Update error 0x80D05001

Posted on 2016-10-07 by guenni

[German]Some users of Windows 10 are running into trouble with Windows Update, after upgrading to Windows 10 Version 1607 (Anniversary Update). Windows Update returns an error code 0x80D05001.

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No support for new Intel CPUs in Windows 10 LTBS

Posted on 2016-10-07 by guenni

It seems, that Microsoft's Windows 10 LTBS (RTM and Version 1607) doesn't "support" upcoming Intel CPUs – as an Interview with a German Microsoft employee reveals.

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No, you haven’t just a month to buy OEM-Windows 7 PCs …

Posted on 2016-10-06 by guenni

[German]My colleague Ed Bott has published on September 30, 2016, the article You have one month left to buy a Windows 7 PC, suggesting, that OEMs are reaching the end-of-sales deadline for Windows 7 machines on November 1, 2016. That's … Continue reading →

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