Users report the sound of silence from operating system update

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Microsoft coughs up yet more Windows 11 24H2 headaches

New Windows 11 24H2 bug silences some PCs, and Microsoft has blocked the update for affected devices while it works on a fix.

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Windows 11 24H2 strikes a sour note as audio bug hits the update, leaving some PCs silent

All the problems that these users are experiencing when upgrading to Windows 11 24H2. The bugs affect both the colors in certain games and the general audio.

Todos los problemas que están experimentando estos usuarios al actualizar a Windows 11 24H2. Los fallos afectan tanto a los colores en ciertos juegos como al audio general.

Microsoft detiene Windows 11 24H2 para solucionar los problemas en juegos y audio

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Microsoft stops Windows 11 24H2 to fix problems in games and audio

Microsoft is improving protection against NTLM relay attacks. NTLMv1 has also been removed in Windows 11 24H2 and Server 2025, largely unnoticed.

Microsoft verbessert den Schutz vor NTLM-Relay-Angriffen. Weitgehend unbemerkt wurden in Windows 11 24H2 und Server 2025 zudem NTLMv1 entfernt.

Auslaufmodell NTLM: Aus Windows 11 24H2 und Server 2025 teils entfernt

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Discontinued model NTLM: Partially removed from Windows 11 24H2 and Server 2025

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Microsoft has added another Windows 11 24H2 upgrade block for systems with Dirac audio improvement software due to compatibility issues breaking sound output. [...]

BleepingComputer

Windows 11 24H2 upgrades blocked on some PCs due to audio issues

As we head towards the end of the year, the Windows 11 24H2 update from October is still causing trouble for users. Microsoft has confirmed two new problems, and according to Neowin, one of them breaks audio output and the other breaks Auto HDR. The audio issue occurs on computers “from one manufacturer” (Microsoft didn’t elaborate further on which manufacturer) with Dirac Audio and the cridspapo.dll, which processes audio for improved clarity a…

PCWorld

Windows 11 24H2 breaks audio and Auto HDR, update blocked on affected PCs

Windows 11, version 24H2, known as the Windows 11 2024 Update, is now available and being rolled out in phases to a broader range of eligible devices. The rollout began on December 4, 2024, targeting systems currently running versions 22H2 and 23H2. Users can check the availability of the update by navigating to Settings > Windows Update, then selecting Check for updates. Windows 11 version 24H2 rollout starts but users face compatibility issues…

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Windows 11 24H2 is here but do not update yet!

Users report the sound of silence from operating system update Microsoft has logged some new known issues with Windows 11 24H2 and thrown up more safeguard holds until the problems are resolved. . . .

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Windows 11 24H2 has a new bug that breaks audio output It’s caused by Dirac Audio software, and a fix is being worked on Microsoft has blocked the update for PCs running Dirac   The latest big update for Windows 11, version 24H2, has run into yet another problem, namely an issue with audio output – or lack of it. This is a bug that breaks the sound output from affected PCs, so you’ll hear nothing through built-in speakers, or Bluetooth speakers,…

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Windows 11 24H2 strikes a sour note as audio bug hits the update, leaving some PCs silent - TECHTELEGRAPH

Microsoft has instituted upgrade blocks on Windows 11 version 24H2 for systems utilizing Dirac audio software due to sound output compatibility issues, affecting multiple audio devices. The safeguard specifically pertains to computers with the cridspapo.dll file, linked to this known problem. Reports indicate that users experienced integrated speakers, Bluetooth speakers, and headsets stopping functioning post-upgrade, along with a failure of bo…

Microsoft coughs up yet more Windows 11 24H2 headaches

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