Tag Archives: Windows

June Update KB4503276 blocks PXE boot on SCCM DPs

Posted on 2019-07-12 by guenni

[German]A brief warning for administrators using Windows Server 2012 to deploy via SCCM. The June 2019 update KB4503276 causes trouble because it prevents PXE booting (WDS). Microsoft has now confirmed the problem.

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Windows: July 9, 2019 Updates breaks sfc

Posted on 2019-07-11 by guenni

[German]After Microsoft released its Windows Update for July 9, 2019, the system file checker (sfc) command to repair broken files under Windows finds some damaged files, but can't fix them. But an analysis shows, that it's not caused by Windows … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Security Update Summary (July 9, 2019)

Posted on 2019-07-09 by guenni

[German]As of July 9, 2019, Microsoft has released numerous security updates for Windows clients and servers, for Office, etc.. Here is a compact overview, what Microsoft has patched this month.

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Open Source Task Manager TaskExplorer

Posted on 2019-07-08 by guenni

[German]Today still a tool introduction in form of the Open Source Task Manager TaskExplorer. The tool is developed by David Xanatos (an alias) for Windows.

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PowerShell: Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS)

Posted on 2019-07-05 by guenni

[German]Here is a tip for administrators in the corporate environment that I recently came across. It's about the PowerShell script of the week, Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS), which allows you to manage passwords for local accounts on domain computers.

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

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WSUS: Endpoint decommissioned; SHA2 update required

Posted on 2019-07-04 by guenni

[German]A brief note for corporate administrators who distribute updates using WSUS. Microsoft shuts down an endpoint before the next patchday. I would also like to remind you of the SHA2 migration issue.

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Patch 1559 for Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security 10

Posted on 2019-07-04 by guenni

[German]A brief information for administrators and users. Trend Micro released Patch 1559 for its Worry-Free Business Security 10 for Windows security solution on June 28, 2019.

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AMD Radeon Adrenalin 19.6.3 with bug fixes

Posted on 2019-07-03 by guenni

AMD released its Radeon Adrenalin 19.6.3 driver for Windows. These drivers fixes some bugs of previous versions. A list of fixes and changes can be found in the Release Notes.

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Fixes for Windows event viewer bug (June 2019)

Posted on 2019-06-29 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released several Windows updates over the past 10 days to fix the bug in the Event Viewer that occurred after installing the June 11, 2019 security updates. Here is a brief overview.

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Windows SIM: Errors on 64 bit systems with ADK

Posted on 2019-06-24 by guenni

[German]There is a known issue with Windows SIM when a 64-bit Windows ADK is installed on the machine. Then administrators will get errors when creating auto anwer files for an installation. Microsoft has now released version 1903 for Windows SIM … Continue reading →

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