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As we head in the direction of the top of the yr, the Home windows 11 24H2 replace from October remains to be inflicting hassle for customers. Microsoft has confirmed two new issues, and in accordance with Neowin, one among them breaks audio output and the opposite breaks Auto HDR.
The audio difficulty happens on computer systems “from one producer” (Microsoft didn’t elaborate additional on which producer) with Dirac Audio and the cridspapo.dll, which processes audio for improved readability and precision. The bug causes Home windows 11 to now not have the ability to output sound to built-in audio system, Bluetooth audio system, headsets, and different audio gadgets. There’s presently no workaround for these affected.
The opposite confirmed difficulty entails a bug in Auto HDR, a Home windows 11 system characteristic that robotically converts SDR visuals to HDR for an improved expertise. This bug causes glitches starting from incorrect colours to full-blown crashes, and the one workaround for the time being is to disable the Auto HDR characteristic altogether.
Microsoft has since blocked the provision of Home windows 11 24H2 on all affected techniques, and the block will likely be lifted as soon as the bugs are fastened.
You’ll be able to be taught extra about these points by testing Microsoft’s official help notices: “Some gadgets which have Dirac Audio with cridspapo.dll may lose audio output” and “Auto HDR may trigger video games to cease responding or show incorrect colours.“
This isn’t the primary time the Home windows 11 24H2 replace has been blocked for sure PCs, neither is it the primary time players have run into issues after updating to Home windows 11 24H2. For those who’ve been blocked from updating, the silver lining is that you just’re higher off ready a number of months for all of the kinks to get ironed out earlier than making the bounce.
Additional studying: What you’ll want to learn about Home windows 11 24H2
This text initially appeared on our sister publication PC-WELT and was translated and localized from German.
