Tag Archives: Windows

Win 7 SP1-Installation hangs with Error C0000034/C000009A

Posted on 2015-02-26 by guenni

[German]The worst case scenario when installing Service Pack 1 on Windows 7 is that the update hangs after rebooting. This article discusses possible diagnoses and solutions. This error seems to affect some users [1, 2, 3] who install Win 7 … Continue reading →

Posted in issue, Windows | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Extraordinary Windows patch KB3006137

Posted on 2015-02-25 by guenni

Yesterday Microsoft has released an extraordinary update KB3006137 for Windows. I got it this morning on my Windows 7 machine and also on a Windows 8.1 test system.

Posted in Update, Windows | Tagged , | 7 Comments

KB3037639: Fix for KB3013455 Font-Rendering-Problem

Posted on 2015-02-23 by guenni

Just a short reminder: Microsoft has released a fix (KB3037639) for the font rendering problem, caused by February update KB3013455 in Windows Vista und Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008.

Posted in Update, Windows | Tagged , , , | 3 Comments

Komodia SSL certificates and hijacking tech are widely spread

Posted on 2015-02-20 by guenni

[German]Yesterday I reported the Lenovo Superfish adware 'incident' (Lenovo ships Superfish adware preinstalled on systems). Today it seems that the problem is even wide spread. Komodia SSL certificates and their SSL hijacking sdk are used in more products.

Posted in computer, Windows | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Update KB3001652 re-released, KB3013455 has still issues, KB2920732 for PowerPoint 2013 has been pulled

Posted on 2015-02-12 by guenni

Update KB3001652 released and pulled February 10 2015 has been re-released this night. But KB2920732 for PowerPoint 2013 has been pulled – and update KB3013455 has font rendering problems and there is still no solution. Here is a short brush … Continue reading →

Posted in Update, Windows | Tagged , | 2 Comments

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

[Sponsored Post]In the rapidly evolving IT world, choosing the right remote desktop software is critical for organizations that value security, ease of use and reliability. One provider of secure remote access that has been on the market since 2001 is ISL Online, which presents some considerations for choosing such software below. More ...

MS February patchday issues

Posted on 2015-02-11 by guenni

February 2 2015 Microsoft has published several updates for Windows and other software. Unfortunately some of these patches causes damages in Windows. Here is a short overview, what I know so far.

Posted in Update, Windows | Tagged , , | 6 Comments

Warning: Do not install MS update KB 3001652

Posted on 2015-02-10 by guenni

[German]Today (February 2 2015) is Microsoft Patchday – and Update KB3001652 Visual Studio 2010 Tools for Office Runtime is causing serious issues under Windows 8.1. It does not install and several users reporting a system lockup.

Posted in Update, Windows | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

Patchday: Windows Update error 800706F7

Posted on 2014-12-11 by guenni

Currently, a couple of users are facing issues with Microsoft December 2014 patch day. Windows throw an error 800706F7 and refuse to update. The issue has been observed in Windows 7 clients and on Windows Server 2008 R2 as well … Continue reading →

Posted in Windows | Tagged , , | 3 Comments

Update KB3004394 breaks Root Certificate in Windows 7/ Windows Server 2008 R2

Posted on 2014-12-10 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released yesterday several Windows updates. One of them, Update KB3004394 seems to damage the Root Certificate Store on some Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 machines.

Posted in Windows | Tagged , , , | 10 Comments