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Microsoft ships emergency patch to fix Windows 11 installation issues
Microsoft has released an out-of-band update to address a known issue causing some Windows 11 systems to enter recovery and fail to start while trying to install the KB5058405 May 2025 security update. Users on the affected computers see 0xc0000098 recovery errors in ACPI.sys (the Windows Advanced Configuration and Power Interface driver, a Windows kernel-mode driver critical for power management and device…
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Tails OS Tutorial | Features, Installation, Pros, Cons
Tails is a Tor-based project inspired by the Debian Linux distro. Tails works on Tor Foundation, i.e., the onion router. It is supposed to be a secure OS and difficult to trace with ordinary tools/tricks. Tails is used to perform privacy-focused tasks without leaving digital traces. These tasks include accessing or monitoring the target, i.e., it is recommended to access…
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Here’s How to Make Your Windows Installation More Private
Windows (by default) has become a privacy nightmare. Microsoft has made it impossible to install Windows without linking it to a Microsoft account first. Not to mention the incredibly invasive telemetry triggered during installation. Let me show you how to do an effortless and clean Windows install with a local account. Default Windows Installations Are Terrible For Privacy If you’re…
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Windows 11 installation on unsupported hardware using an unattended answer file
If your computer’s hardware doesn’t meet the requirements to run Windows 11, you can still install the operating system using an answer file to perform an unattended setup that bypasses the requirements. As part of the tools for network administrators, Microsoft offers an “answer” (or “unattend”) file, which is an XML file containing the answers to the prompts you would…
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Windows 11 installation has failed? Fix explained – Ultimate guide
When upgrading or installing Windows 11, you can encounter many errors and problems. Some are known issues expected due to custom configurations or software or hardware compatibility problems. In contrast, others could be caused by known or unknown issues with a newer version of the operating system, such as bugs and other problems with features, drivers, apps, and hardware. Although…
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Windows 11 installation media bug causes security update failures
Microsoft is warning of an issue when using a media support to install Windows 11, version 24H2, that causes the operating system to not accept further security updates. The problem occurs when using CD and USB flash drives to install Windows 11 version with security updates released between October 8 and November 12. “When using media to install Windows 11, version 24H2,…
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Windows 11 installation: Everything you need to know
UPDATED 12/19/2024: You can install Windows 11 on your computer in two different ways, including performing an in-place upgrade or a clean installation, and each approach has different benefits. The in-place upgrade will install the new version of Windows, preserving your files, settings, and apps (in most cases), and the process will be faster. On the other hand, a clean installation…
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VDI Setup, Installation, and Configuration Guide 2024
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, organizations are increasingly turning to Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) as a solution to enhance flexibility and productivity. By hosting desktop environments on a centralized server, VDI allows users to access their virtual desktops from various devices, whether PCs, tablets, or thin client terminals. This technology not only streamlines access to numerous applications but also ensures…
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How to Move Your Windows 11 Installation to a New Drive
Quick Links Things You Need to Be Aware of Before Starting the Migration How to Migrate Windows 11 Installation to a New Drive Key Takeaways Migrating a Windows installation means transferring all the contents of the drive where Windows is installed to another drive. You can use free tools like DiskGenius for migrating your Windows installation to a different drive.…
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How to Avoid Common Car Seat Installation Mistakes
Don’t use nonapproved covers and cushions. Do: Use only covers and cushions that have been approved by the car seat manufacturer for use with that seat. These items have been crash-tested with your seat to meet compliance standards. As a rule, don’t place additional padding between the seat and your child or between your child and the harness straps. The NHTSA study…
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