Category Archives: Windows

Windows 10 Fall-Update: Streaming with DLNA & Miracast

Posted on 2015-11-10 by guenni

Microsoft has announced, that Windows 10 Fall Update supports media streaming to DLNA and Miracast receivers from Microsoft Edge browser. Also media streaming via operating system is supported. Here's a look, how these features are behaving.

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Update KB3102812 for Windows 8.1 / Windows Server 2012 R2

Posted on 2015-11-04 by guenni

Microsoft has issued also an optional (revised) update KB3102812 for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2015 R2 on 11/4/2015. It fixes some Windows Update problems.

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Update KB3102810 for Windows 7 SP1 / Server 2008 R2

Posted on 2015-11-04 by guenni

Microsoft has issued an optional (revised) update KB3102810 for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 on 11/4/2015. It fixes some Windows Update problems.

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Block Windows 10 Upgrade using GWX Control Panel

Posted on 2015-10-24 by guenni

I've been asked many times by Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 users, how to block an unsolicited upgrade to Windows 10. At least I found a third party tool, that assist users to block a Windows 10 upgrade on Windows … Continue reading →

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Windows 10: October Update KB3105208 causing BSOD PROCESS_INITIALIZATION_FAILED

Posted on 2015-10-23 by guenni

[German]Windows 10 Insider Preview-Testers are facing a blue screen PROCESS_INITIALIZATION_FAILED after Security update KB3105208 (issued yesterday) has been installed.

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

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Windows 10: Upgrade error 0xC1900101-0x2000C

Posted on 2015-10-19 by guenni

[German]During upgrading Windows 7 SP1/Windows 8.1 to Windows 10, some users are are receiving error  0xC1900101-0x2000C. Here are a few hints, to overcome this show stopper.

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Windows-Updates Oktober 1th, 5th and 6th 2015

Posted on 2015-10-08 by guenni

Microsoft has issued several optional updates for Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 and for the corresponding Server versions on Oktober 1st, 5th and 6th 2015.

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EaseUS Partition Master 10.8 with GPT bug fix

Posted on 2015-09-24 by guenni

EaseUS has released Partition Master version 10.8 – a partition tool for Windows. EaseUS Partition Master supports moving, cloning, resizing, creating and deleting disk partitions on MBR and GPT disks.

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Windows 10: KB3081455 install issues after start menu changes

Posted on 2015-09-09 by guenni

Some Windows 10 users are running into trouble, installing the last cumulative Windows 10 Update KB3081455. Windows Update drops error code 0x80070002.

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Windows 10: Infrared IrDA-Stack is removed

Posted on 2015-09-02 by guenni

Some users are still using infrared receivers (for Media Center remote control or syncing with sports- and scuba watches). After upgrading to Windows 10, infrared devices won't work anymore – even USB IrDA devices.

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