You may face these problems if you install Windows 10 2004

Each version of Windows 10 is known to have bugs that take their time to resolve. The same goes for Windows 10 2004, aka May 2020 Feature Update. Although it is finally a version with less critical bugs, it has affected many drivers. In this article, we list some known issues in Windows 10 2004 that are not resolved at the time of writing.

Known issues in Windows 10 2004

If you’re affected by any of the issues, be sure to follow the dedicated status update page to find out if there is a workaround or workaround. Some of the issues have affected the client and server version of Windows:

• Driver issues
• Entry issues
• Thunderbolt Dock Problem
• Other issues.

These are primarily compatibility issues, and only when OEMs resolve the problem, it gets a fix.

1]Driver issues

Difficulty connecting to more than one Bluetooth device if you have Realtek drivers. So you may not be able to sync and listen to music at the same time.

Conexant ISST audio drivers receive an error during the update or after the update. It looks like they have uci64a96.dll files to uci64a231.dll and a file version less than 7.231.3.0. Likewise, Conexant or Synaptics audio devices encounter problems during or after updating devices. There may also be a BSOD. There is a compatibility problem.

The old pilots for Nvidia graphics cards (GPU) may receive a stop error with a blue screen or other problems during or after installing the update. The affected drivers are all versions below 358.00.

Hardware against software piracy, aka Aladdin HASP, is a suite of protection and licensing software. It uses two system files aksfridge.sys and aksdf.sys (filter driver to support external devices). These system files have a problem with the May 2004 update. The affected version is up to 1.8.0. * For aksfridge.sys or up to 1.51. * For aksdf.sys.

2]Entry issues

IME is the abbreviation for the input method in Windows, which allows you to receive as input all the data, such as keyboard strokes or mouse movements. IMEs for specific languages ​​have problems with certain applications. For example, the entry mode will not automatically switch to Kanji or Hiragana. The good news is that there is a workaround that uses the previous version of Microsoft IME. here is link to the workaround.

Another entry issue is where there is no mouse entry with visible apps and games when in use GameInput Redistributable. These are third party GameInput Redistributable that come with apps and games.

3]Thunderbolt Dock Problem

Stop error when plugging in or unplugging a Thunderbolt docking station. This happens when at least one has DMA kernel protection enabled and the Windows Hypervisor platform disabled.

You can check if this is the case with you using the Windows Features> Windows Hypervisor Platform dialog box. If not checked, the Windows Hypervisor platform is disabled.

4]Other issues

• The problem with the variable refresh rate will not activate VRR for most games, especially those using Direct X 9. The affected drivers are all versions below 358.00.
• Errors or unexpected restarts for some devices using Always On, Always Connected, such as those connecting to Microsoft Surface Pro 7 and Microsoft Surface Laptop 3.

Be sure to keep a tab on the status page or contact your OEM to find out when a resolution or patch will be deployed.