Windows 11 & Windows 10

SOLVED: Hyper V – Failed Secure Boot Verification

If you see the "V Virtual Machine you likely were working on Windows 8.1 or Server 2012 R2 and you elected…

11 years ago

SOLVED: Why Does Dell’s Amazing New $299 Windows 8.1 Tablet (Dell Venue 8 Pro) Not Run 64 Bit

The new Dell Venue 8 Pro with the equally amazing and new Intel Atom processor Z3740D which IS a 64 bit…

11 years ago

SOLVED: What is Windows Connected Standby

Connected Standby was introduced in Windows 8 to allow (primarily portable devices like tablets and phones) and is Microsoft's proprietary…

11 years ago

SOLVED: How to Troubleshoot Windows Server Remote Desktop Services System Health Agent (SHA)

If you want to see what is happening with SHA or NAP take a look a this: ON THE USERS…

11 years ago

SOLVED: What is Stored In HKEY_USER In a Windows Registry

HKEY_USER contains the sister entries to HKEY_CURRENT_USER.  Specifically, HKEY_USER contains the user settings to ANY current user.  Still confused as…

11 years ago

SOLVED: (sort of) Internet Explorer 11 Uses ‘Light Mode’ Reduced Functionality for OWA Webmail

If you have upgraded to Windows 8.1, you are now using Internet Explorer 11.  OWA (from Exchange 2007, 2010 or…

11 years ago

SOLVED: What is the Difference between a TCP/IP Printer Port and a WSD Printer Port

Well, that phrasing is just wrong.  In fact TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) is replaced by WSD (Web Services For Devices)…

11 years ago

SOLVED: Problem Upgrading from Windows 8.1 PREVIEW to Windows 8 RELEASE

There is a maaaaaajor issue with the wording being used by Microsoft in relating to upgrading from v8.1 PREVIEW to…

11 years ago

SOLVED: How To Stop Residual Menu Items From Staying On Windows Desktop

Until the last round of Windows Updates, I did not see this issue more than once every few years.   The…

11 years ago

SOLVED: AutoPlay Displays the Wrong Name For My Cell Phone, iPhone, S3 or other External Device

The problem is that your Windows registry stores the name of a device in several places but if the name…

11 years ago

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