Tag Archives: Surface

Surface RT/Surface 2: Update KB4516067 revokes certificates

Posted on 2019-09-15 by guenni

[German]A brief information for owners of a Surface RT (or all Surface models with 32-bit Windows 8.1 RT): With update KB4516067 Microsoft has accidentally revoked the certificates so that Internet Explorer can no longer be used. Advertising

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Microsoft Surface Pro 4 caught fire

Posted on 2019-09-10 by guenni

[German]Very unpleasant thing: I just came across a case where a Surface Pro 4 suddenly didn’t want to charge anymore, then the battery swell and the device caught fire. Advertising

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Are there Battery Problems with Surface Book 2 and Pro 5/6?

Posted on 2019-08-29 by guenni

[German]It seems that owners of Microsoft’s Surface Tablet PCs are still plagued by battery problems. Especially the latest firmware update for battery optimization seems to have side effects. Advertising

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Surface Firmware Update causes WiFi issues

Posted on 2019-08-07 by guenni

[German]Microsoft offers a firmware update for various Surface devices. If this is installed, some users will experience problems with the stability of the WiFi connection. Here is some information about this topic. Advertising

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Surface Go Firmware Update July 2019

Posted on 2019-07-16 by guenni

Microsoft has released a firmware update for the Surface Go for July 2019. The firmware update improves Bluetooth connectivity and can be found by searching in Windows Update. (via) Advertising

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Surfaces get firmware updates with security fixes

Posted on 2019-06-29 by guenni

Microsoft has released a June 2019 UEFI firmware update with security fixes for its Surface models (Surface Laptop 1 and 2, Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book 1 and 2). Advertising

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Surfaces Book 2: Issues with Windows 10 V1903 and Nvidia

Posted on 2019-06-26 by guenni

[German]One should think that owners of a Microsoft Surface Book 2 can easily upgrade to the Windows 10 May 2019 Update (Version 1903). After all, Microsoft should know its hardware in detail. But there are worse issues with the upgrade … Continue reading →

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Surface Go: Driver and firmware update

Posted on 2019-06-11 by guenni

Microsoft has released a driver and firmware update for its Surface Go tablet. This should bring improvements in pen and touch input. The update only applies to the WiFi version and should support Windows 10 V1903. Some details can be … Continue reading →

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Surface Firmware-Updates for Windows 10 May 2019 Update

Posted on 2019-05-21 by guenni

The feature update to Windows 10 May 2019 Update (V1903) is just around the corner. Microsoft has therefore released a bunch of firmware updates for its Surface family in order to upgrade the devices for the new Windows version. Advertising

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Surface Tools for IT Version 1.0 released

Posted on 2019-05-05 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has provided a collection of tools for IT departments as form of ‘Surface Tools for IT’. Version 1.0 of the collection has been released for free download end of April 2019. Advertising

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