Microsoft Help "Windows DVD Player" - “The Windows DVD Player app enables Windows 10PCs with an optical disc drive to play DVD movies (but not Blu-ray discs). You can buy it in the Microsoft Store”.
Tech@Play "How to format floppy disk to 720K in Windows" - “Microsoft has officially removed support for formatting floppies to 720K since Windows XP. However, if you do find yourself in a situation where you need a floppy to be formatted to 720K, you can still do it through command line. Open command line (Start → Run → cmd), insert a floppy, and enter the following in command line:
FORMAT A: /T:80 /N:9
Tech Support Forum "Floppy drive not working in Win 10" - “You can copy the files fdc.sys and flpydisk.sys from C:\Windows\System32\Drivers in Windows 7, 8 or 8.1 and copy them to the same place in Windows 10 to get the drive to work”.
“This error might be caused by a program running on your computer that's preventing Windows Update Services (SVCHOST) from accessing the Internet. Programs that might do this include firewalls, antispyware software, web accelerators, Internet security or antivirus programs and proxy servers”.
My experience: The error message might also appear with computers connected to a network switch, which itself is connected to a ( DSL ) router, even with permanent local IP address ) .
Select “Security Settings / Local Policies / Security Options”.
Enable “User Account Control: Admin Approval Mode for the Built-in Administrator” / “Benutzerkontensteuerung: Administratorengenehmigungsmodus für das integrierte Administratorkonto”.
Matt Wrock "
A Packer template for Windows Nano server weighing 300MB", 2015-09-28 - “If you are on Windows and want to create Virtualbox VMs, the instructions for creating the nano image are nearly identical. The key change is to specify -OEMDrivers instead of -GuestDrivers in the New-NanoServerImage command”.
EN.Wikipedia "Windows Server 2016" - “Microsoft announced a new installation option, Nano Server, a minimal footprint installation option of Windows Server. It excludes the graphical user interface, WoW64 (support for 32-bit software) and Windows Installer. It does not support console logon, neither locally nor via Remote Desktop Connection. All management is performed remotely via Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) and PowerShell. Microsoft engineer Jeffrey Snover claims that Nano Server had 93 percent lower VHD size, 92 percent fewer critical security advisories, and 80 percent fewer reboots than Windows Server”.
“Do you need to mark up and annotate your local PDF documents? Replace pen and paper with an app that feels like pen and paper! Drawboard PDF is the top PDF app for your local files on the Microsoft Store, and was even preinstalled on earlier models of Surface”.