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Creating a pool from scratch

Windows 10X

REM value in GB set TARGET_SIZE=128 set DriveID=0 spaceutil New-Pool -DriveNumber %DriveID% -Name OSPool -CompatibleVersion "Windows 19H1" -MetadataLength 64M -Threshold 70 -ZeroOnDeallocate False -IsPowerProtected False -RapidRegeneration False -Retire...

Installing Windows 11 (from ISO) on real hardware (without SB and/or TPM 2.0 support)

Windows "Desktop"

Created: June 20, 2021 Last Update: June 20, 2021 Authors: Gustave Monce, Daniel Kornev Status: Draft Supported Windows 11 Version: 21996.1 WIP Overview Here's some quick notes on installing Windows 11 on real hardware from ISO in case when hardw...

STUC Valley

Windows "Desktop"

Stupid, Technically Useless, Confusing Those are a few words that come to mind once you see what in the fresh hell happened to Velocity feature names once Sun Valley development picked up the pace Here's a table of acronyms used in various feature names Acr...

Reverting 10X boot restrictions & returning to classic 10

Windows 10X

Prerequisites A Windows 10 Setup USB of an identical or higher version than the 10X build you've used For example if you're on 10X build 20279, you'll want Windows 10 Insider Preview build 20279 or newer (download here) An x64 EFI shell (click here to dow...

Installing Windows 10X (from cabs with Device Image Generator) on real hardware

Windows 10X

Created: February 2, 2021 Last Update: February 4, 2021 Authors: NT Authority, Albacore, Gustave Monce, Rafael Rivera, Daniel Kornev Status: Draft Supported Windows 10X Version: 20279 Disclaimer: Some drivers may fail to load, the guide will be u...

Windows 10 Usability Tweaks

Windows "Desktop"

A subjective guide based on supposedly-objective data This guide aims to collect a number of obvious and less-obvious tweaks on making Windows 10 a more usable interactive system. Any entry should be backed by direct, measurable data and external references: ...

Installing Windows 10X (from cabs) on real hardware

Windows 10X

Created: January 18, 2021 Last Update: February 2, 2021 Authors: NT Authority, Albacore, Gustave Monce, Rafael Rivera, Daniel Kornev Status: Draft Supported Windows 10X Version: 20279 Disclaimer: Some drivers may fail to load, the guide will be u...

Terminology

Windows Selfhosting

C CTAC - Common Targeting Attribute Client CV - Correlation Vector F FID - Flight ID FSS - Flight Settings Service T TS - Timestamp W WNS - Windows Push Notification Services

Dual booting legacy Windows 10 with Windows 10X

Windows 10X

Created: February 15, 2020 Last Update: January 21, 2021 Authors: Gustave Monce Status: Draft Supported Windows 10X Version: 195xx This guide will assume you have properly installed Windows 10X before using the instructions provided in this book wi...

Remin project notes

Servicing

Some early notes from the initial PoC of the Remin project (Replicated MinWin), an attempt to revive bare metal Nano Server. notes kbdclass parameters (tick) advapi32legacy/kernel32legacy (tick-todo) conhost (tick) shcore (tick) forwarders (add to PATH?...

Installing Windows 10X 195xx (emulator image) on real hardware

Windows 10X

Here's some quick notes on installing Windows 10X on real hardware. For this example, we're assuming a system with no other critical disks installed, and a helpful host system being around to set up the initial image. Prerequisites Host Windows 10 Manganese b...

Microsoft Emulator (XdeManager)

Windows 10X

Links to the app aka.ms/emulator/app aka.ms/xde/store Store page Enabling Internal Mode Create HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\SQMClient Set key MSFTInternal to 1 (DWORD)

SxS hashing

Servicing

https://web.archive.org/web/20170909224540/https://stolenbytes.com/?p=177

SPKG/SPKU/SPKR

All about DeadOS File formats

SPKG - Canonical package SPKU - Delta package SPKR - Recall package

CBS/CBSU/CBSR

All about DeadOS File formats

CBS - Canonical package CBSU - Delta package CBSR - Recall package

Qualcomm Bootloaders

All about DeadOS Firmware

Windows Phones has had two different major bootloader revisions across its life span. Various changes have been made to the entire bootchain and emergency download 9008 technologies. For easier understanding, we will have to differentiate both bootloaders in t...

Configuring a Lumia for Flight Signing

All about DeadOS Bootloader

In this article we will discuss how to configure a Lumia for Flight Signing. As of 2017, the old Windows Insider application has been shut down, and thus hacks are required to enable Flight Signing on devices. Preparations WPinternals must be installed on ...

Installing Windows 10X 20279 (emulator image) on real hardware

Windows 10X

Created: February 12, 2020 Last Update: November 25, 2022 Authors: NT Authority, Albacore, Gustave Monce, Rafael Rivera, Daniel Kornev Status: Draft Supported Windows 10X Versions: 20279 (partially) Here's some quick notes on installing Windows 1...