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  1. kemical

    Windows 10 Windows 10 High CPU/High Memory in WSUS following Update Tuesdays.

    Microsoft have recently identified issues with high cpu and high memory usage in certain Windows 10 builds (1703 isn't affected... Yet. ). Builds which are affected are: Windows 10 version's 1607, 1511, and 1507. Apparently this is down to recent updates which are named in the quote's below...
  2. M

    Windows 8 Issues Activating Windows 8.1 After Motherboard Replacement

    Hi everyone, I find myself in a bit of a bind. I'm fixing a PC for a family friend - the motherboard died. Anyway, it was running Windows 8.1 - (I believe it was a cracked version - dunno, didn't build it). So anyway, the motherboard died, so I swapped like for like - A Gigabyte SKT-AM3...
  3. kemical

    Windows 10 Compatibility definition update for Windows

    Microsoft have today released a Compatibility update which basically will ensure your Windows 10 version is up to date. So if your using builds 1607 or 1511 then after installing this update the system will update to the latest version available. ''This update provides the latest set of...
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    Windows 10 BSOD of many kinds the past few months

    I have been receiving BSOD's with many different bug strings as seen below Most of these different errors correspond with a ntoskrnl.exe crash. Some of these then lead to the computer restarting many times and at times beeping and making the sound that corresponds to a high CPU temperature...
  5. News

    MS16-123 - Important: Security Update for Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers (3192892) - Version: 1.1

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.1 (October 11, 2016): Bulletin revised to correct a CVE ID. CVE-2016-7191 has been changed to CVE-2016-7211. This is an informational change only. Customers who have successfully installed the updates do not need to take any further action. Summary...
  6. S

    Windows 7 Windows 7 Update not working!

    Having left Windows Update running for a day and a night - over 24 hours - it still displays "Checking for updates..." with the progress bar happily drifting from left to right. I was advised (elsewhere to: Disconnect from internet Restart PC Manually run 1st install (KB3102810) Restart PC Run...
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    Windows 10 Impossible to upgrade to windows 10 from 7 Ultimate?

    Hey guys Ive been going crazy trying to get Windows 10 to work on my girlfriends computer. Ive done it 2 times successfully on mine with 0 issue and have been working on hers for 3 days now and am no closer than I was at the start First off - I have windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit and it is...
  8. News

    Update for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems (KB3147071)

    Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. Link Removed
  9. Starfox27

    Windows 7 W7 update hanging

    Hey I'm trying to update to W10 through the free promotion but my w10 installer is hanging on "Please wait..." so I thought I would update my windows as it's been awhile since my last update (KB3068708) but it was also hanging. I've tried system update readiness tool and manually dling the...
  10. News

    Update for Windows Server 2012 R2 (KB3139921)

    Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. Link Removed
  11. News

    Windows Update Client for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2: February 2016

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  12. gremlinkurst

    Windows 10 New Windows 10 Screwup...or Virus?

    I have Webroot for my security (5-PC License) and cannot find a virus, but I have three problems I can't ID or eliminate that started all at the same time on my Windows 10 system: 1) There are these stupid blue arrows pointing at each other overlaid on most of my icons and files and folders...
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    Windows 7 Need help installing SP1 Win7 64 bit

    I've been trying to get SP1 installed on my computer for quite a while now.. Months actually. I've tried the system readiness tool, downloading and installing manually, I tried uninstalling all updates (198).. Ended up messing this up by forgetting to set windows update to not install anything...
  14. News

    Security Update for Windows Embedded Standard 7 for x64-based Systems (KB3110329)

    A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. Link Removed
  15. jestypi

    Windows 7 Windows update not working...

    After attempting to upgrade from win7 to win10 and it failed I now cannot get update to work. Whenever I open or reboot my laptop I then get a message that I need to restart to finish installing updates but :-) of course it says the same the next time. This has the effect of not allowing...
  16. News

    Fix Windows Update errors by using the DISM or System Update Readiness tool

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  17. News

    Update Rollup 12 For Exchange 2010 SP3 (KB3096066)

    Update Rollup 12 For Exchange 2010 SP3 (KB3096066) Link Removed
  18. TA15-337A: Dorkbot

    Original release date: December 03, 2015 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows Overview Dorkbot is a botnet used to steal online payment, participate in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, and deliver other types of malware to victims’ computers. According to Microsoft, the family of...
  19. 3108638 - Update for Windows Hyper-V to Address CPU Weakness - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: V1.0 (November 10, 2015): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is announcing the availability of a security update for Windows Hyper-V to protect against a denial of service condition that can be triggered with certain central processing unit (CPU) chipsets. Although the...
  20. Update Rollup 11 For Exchange 2010 SP3 (KB3078674)

    Update Rollup 11 For Exchange 2010 SP3 (KB3078674) Link Removed