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Discussions tagged with 'os damage' on WindowsForum.com focus on risks associated with Windows updates, particularly the Windows 11 24H2 update. Users report that the update can create an 8GB cache file that, if removed improperly, may damage the operating system. The tag covers concerns about update-induced OS corruption, troubleshooting steps to avoid damage, and manual update methods to mitigate risks. Recurring themes include update failures, cache file management, and preserving system integrity during Windows updates.
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Windows 11 Concerns about 8GB Cache Issue in Windows 24H2 Update
I received an email on Oct. 11 from the Windows Forum relating to a problem with the new 24H2 Update. It seems that the update dumps an 8GB file into cache that can't be removed without damaging the OS and in some cases caused other problems. I got onto the forum and reviewed threads that...- John Clark
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