Tag: windows
5 posts
2026-02-07 dotnetwindows
.NET Framework 3.5 Goes Standalone on New Windows Builds: What Breaks
Starting with Windows 11 Build 27965, .NET Framework 3.5 is no longer an optional Windows component. Here is what breaks in CI, provisioning, and golden images, and how to fix it.
2012-11-01 windows
Fix Firefox Tabs Having Strange Colors in Windows 8
How to fix the Firefox tab color glitch on Windows 8 with nVidia graphics cards by disabling hardware acceleration.
2012-06-05 windows
Windows 8 and Secure Boot – What if your PC doesn’t support it?
What to do when you get the 'Secure Boot isn't compatible with your PC' error while installing Windows 8, and what Secure Boot actually is.
2012-02-01 windows
How to install Windows 8 using a USB drive
Step-by-step guide to installing Windows 8 from a USB drive using the Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool, including tips on formatting, BIOS settings, and troubleshooting.
2012-01-26 metrowebinarswindows
Metro and WinRT Webinar on February 2nd
SilverlightShow webinar on Metro and WinRT for Silverlight/WPF developers, covering how to build Windows 8 apps using your existing XAML experience.