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Introduction Suddenly this Monday, the PC hosting the bug tracker site jumped from Win10 1611 to 1709. At the end of the upgrade process, the site was not available anymore. IIS seemed up and running, but something occurred and put the site offline. Looking at the event log, I saw swarms of the following errors: Error 2307 – IIS-W3SVC-WP The worker process for application pool … Continue reading IIS is not working anymore after a system upgrade
A couple of weeks ago, Windows 10 Feature Update 1709 was released, and for the second time I met some problems during the process. My investigations detected 3 possible solutions: do something before and after the update download the new W10 version by using MS media download tool do a clean installation. Luckily my problems were fixed by applying the first one. Preparations to apply … Continue reading Windows 10 – few steps for a smooth Feature Update
My new notebook had some sporadic slowdowns during the startup phase. Looking into Event logs, I found several Event 3006, 3007, 10021 all-around Windows Search engine. After some searches on the internet, I found this page. Those guys had the same problem, and the solution seems to reinstall the Search Engine feature. Into Windows 8.1, this is not so easy, because it disappeared from the … Continue reading Event 3006, 3007, 10021 – Windows Search Problem
Method #1 From elevated ‘Command Prompt‘ window, type: start appwiz.cpl The usual “Programs & Features” will popup and: click on “Turn Window features on or off“ look for “Internet Explorer” and check/uncheck it click ‘ok‘ button follow the instructions & reboot Method #2 From elevated ‘Command Prompt‘ window, type the following: to remove it: dism /online /disable-feature /FeatureName:Internet-Explorer-Optional-amd64 to add it: dism /online /enable-feature /FeatureName:Internet-Explorer-Optional-amd64 … Continue reading Windows 10 – how to remove/add IE11
If you are curious about what is going on in the innards of your Windows 10, the video in this link is awesome: https://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/Seth-Juarez/Windows-10-Virtual-Secure-Mode-with-David-Hepkin