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   * Microsoft Windows 11   * Microsoft Windows 11
-  * 22000 
- 
-  * :!: A lot of this is TODO 
- 
-====== Notes ====== 
- 
-  * :!: Enabling Secure Boot prevents non-WHQL drivers from working ((this is particularly bad with Intel RST; if it's signed by Intel, it won't allow booting; there is no warning of this when loading the RST driver during Windows set-up)) 
  
 ====== Download ====== ====== Download ======
  
-  * https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows11+  * https://www.microsoft.com/software-download/windows11 
  
 ====== Updates ====== ====== Updates ======
  
-===== Slipstream ===== +===== Link =====
- +
-  * See [[windows:slipstream-updates]] +
- +
-===== Information ===== +
- +
-  * https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/deployment/update/servicing-stack-updates#when-are-they-released +
-  * https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/ADV990001 +
-  * :!: SSU is to be installed **before** the CU +
- +
-==== Link ====+
  
-  * [[https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=Update%20for%20Windows%2011%20for%20x64-based%20Systems|22000]]+  * [[https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=Update for Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems|21H2]] 
 +  * [[https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=Update+for+Windows+10+Version+1809+for+x64-based+Systems|1809/LTSC]]
  
-  YYYY-MM Update for Windows 11 for x64-based Systems (KB#######)+  YYYY-MM Update for Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems (KB#######)
  
 ====== Settings ====== ====== Settings ======
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 ===== Disable Windows Defender ===== ===== Disable Windows Defender =====
  
-  :!: TODO: Fix for 11+****
  
   reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender" /v "DisableAntiSpyware" /t "REG_DWORD" /d "1" /f   reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender" /v "DisableAntiSpyware" /t "REG_DWORD" /d "1" /f
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 :: Defrag/Trim :: Defrag/Trim
 "%windir%\system32\dfrgui.exe"</code> "%windir%\system32\dfrgui.exe"</code>
 +
 +====== Information ======
 +
 +===== Auto Login =====
 +
 +****
 +
 +  control userpasswords2
 +
 +===== Add Hardware Wizard =====
 +
 +****
 +
 +  %SYSTEMROOT%\System32\hdwwiz.exe
 +
 +===== GodMode Folder =====
 +
 +****
 +
 +  GodMode.{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C}
 +
 +===== Lock screen Background =====
 +
 +  * Hero
 +
 +  C:\Windows\Web\Wallpaper\Windows\img0.jpg
 +
 +===== Prevent Driver Changes =====
 +
 +==== Notes ====
 +
 +  * To be done after a proper driver is manually installed
 +  * This ensures Windows Update nor anything else can replace installed drivers for specific devices unattended
 +  * Additional entries need to add a new number (the value after ''/v'')
 +  * The device ID can be acquired from Device Manager and should be pasted as-is (no extra slashes)
 +
 +==== Base Policies ====
 +
 +  reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceInstall\Restrictions" /v "DenyDeviceIDs" /t "REG_DWORD" /d "1" /f
 +
 +  reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceInstall\Restrictions" /v "DenyDeviceIDsRetroactive" /t "REG_DWORD" /d "0" /f
 +
 +==== Format ====
 +
 +  * Do **not** copy/paste these as-is; only here for reference
 +  * Adjust to specific devices as-needed
 +
 +==== Add Prevent Policy ====
 +
 +****
 +
 +  reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceInstall\Restrictions\DenyDeviceIDs" /v "#" /t "REG_SZ" /d "PCI\VEN_XXXX&DEV_XXXX&SUBSYS_XXXXXXXX&REV_XX" /f
 +
 +==== Remove Prevent Policy ====
 +
 +****
 +
 +  reg delete "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceInstall\Restrictions\DenyDeviceIDs" /v "#" /f
  
 ====== Hardware Utilities ====== ====== Hardware Utilities ======
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   * https://crystalmark.info/en/software/crystaldiskinfo/   * https://crystalmark.info/en/software/crystaldiskinfo/
 +
 +===== MSI Afterburner =====
 +
 +  * https://www.msi.com/Landing/afterburner/graphics-cards
  
 ===== MSI Kombustor ===== ===== MSI Kombustor =====
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   * https://www.ocbase.com/   * https://www.ocbase.com/
- 
-===== InSpectre ===== 
- 
-  * https://www.grc.com/inspectre.htm 
  
 ===== FurMark ===== ===== FurMark =====
  
   * https://geeks3d.com/furmark/downloads/   * https://geeks3d.com/furmark/downloads/
- 
-===== Intel PDT ===== 
- 
-  * https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/19792 
-  * Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool 
  
 ====== Programs ====== ====== Programs ======
  
-===== 7-Zip-zstd =====+===== 7-Zip =====
  
-  * https://github.com/mcmilk/7-Zip-zstd/ +  * https://www.7-zip.org/download.html
-  * :!: Anything compressed with this needs to be extracted with this+
  
 ===== Android Tools ===== ===== Android Tools =====
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   * https://www.bleachbit.org/download/windows   * https://www.bleachbit.org/download/windows
 +
 +===== Calculator =====
 +
 +  * Only available on LTSB/LTSC
 +
 +  win32calc
  
 ===== DirectX End-User Runtime ===== ===== DirectX End-User Runtime =====
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 ==== Settings ==== ==== Settings ====
  
-=== Default Profile ===+  * See [[notes:firefox|Firefox]] if old configuration is needed, otherwise use Firefox Sync
  
-  rd "%appdata%\Mozilla" /s /q +  https://dns11.quad9.net/dns-query
- +
-  md "%appdata%\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\espionage724" +
- +
-== profiles.ini == +
- +
-  notepad "%appdata%\Mozilla\Firefox\profiles.ini" +
- +
-<code> +
-[General] +
-StartWithLastProfile=1 +
- +
-[Profile0] +
-Name=default +
-IsRelative=1 +
-Path=Profiles/espionage724 +
-Default=1</code> +
- +
-=== user.js === +
- +
-  * Last updated: 2020/11/05 +
- +
-  notepad "%appdata%\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\espionage724\user.js" +
- +
-<code> +
-/*********** +
- * General * +
- ***********/ +
- +
-user_pref("extensions.screenshots.disabled", true); +
-user_pref("reader.parse-on-load.enabled", false); +
- +
-user_pref("accessibility.force_disabled", 1); +
-user_pref("mousewheel.min_line_scroll_amount", 40); +
- +
-/*********** +
- * Privacy * +
- ***********/ +
- +
-user_pref("geo.enabled", false); +
-user_pref("privacy.donottrackheader.enabled", true); +
- +
-user_pref("browser.safebrowsing.malware.enabled", false); +
-user_pref("browser.safebrowsing.phishing.enabled", false); +
-user_pref("browser.safebrowsing.downloads.enabled", false); +
- +
-user_pref("network.security.esni.enabled", true); +
- +
-user_pref("privacy.trackingprotection.enabled", true); +
-user_pref("toolkit.telemetry.enabled", false); +
- +
-/******* +
- * U2F * +
- *******/ +
- +
-user_pref("security.webauth.u2f", true); +
- +
-/******* +
- * END * +
- *******/</code> +
- +
-=== Apply Settings === +
- +
-  * :!: Firefox must be started for the first time with the ''-p'' flag for the profile above to be used +
- +
-  "%ProgramFiles%\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -p default +
- +
-==== Remove Features ==== +
- +
-**** +
- +
-  rd "%ProgramFiles%\Mozilla Firefox\browser\features" /s /q +
- +
-==== Extensions ==== +
- +
-  * Decentraleyes +
-  * Privacy Possum +
-  * Cookie AutoDelete +
-  * uBlock Origin +
- +
-  * https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/decentraleyes/versions +
-  * https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/privacy-possum/versions +
-  * https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/cookie-autodelete/versions +
-  * https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock-origin/versions +
- +
-=== Cookie AutoDelete === +
- +
-  * Clean-up everything +
-  * Disable notifications +
- +
-=== uBlock Origin === +
- +
-== Settings == +
- +
-  * [x] Prevent WebRTC from leaking local IP addresses +
- +
-== Filter lists == +
- +
-  * [ ] Ads -> EasyList ((uncheck; included in ''Fanboy Ultimate List'')) +
-  * [ ] Privacy -> EasyPrivacy ((uncheck; included in ''Fanboy Ultimate List'')) +
- +
-  * Multipurpose -> [x] Dan Pollock's hosts file +
-  * Multipurpose -> [x] hpHost's Ad and tracking servers +
-  * Multipurpose -> [x] MVPS HOSTS +
- +
-  * Custom -> [x] Import +
- +
-== Custom 3rd-party filters == +
- +
-  * Last updated: 2018/11/23 +
-  * Last verified: 2020/11/05 +
- +
-<code> +
-https://www.fanboy.co.nz/fanboy-problematic-sites.txt +
-https://www.fanboy.co.nz/r/fanboy-ultimate.txt +
-https://www.fanboy.co.nz/fanboy-antifacebook.txt +
-https://www.fanboy.co.nz/fanboy-antifonts.txt +
-https://www.fanboy.co.nz/fanboy-cookiemonster.txt +
-https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ryanbr/fanboy-adblock/master/popads-domains-list.txt +
-https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ryanbr/fanboy-adblock/master/fake-news.txt</code> +
- +
-==== Testing Sites ==== +
- +
-  * https://www.youtube.com/html5 +
-  * https://ipx.ac +
-  * https://decentraleyes.org/test/ +
-  * https://panopticlick.eff.org/ +
-  * https://browserleaks.com/ +
-  * https://librespeed.org/ +
-  * https://www.cloudflare.com/ssl/encrypted-sni/ +
-  * https://1.1.1.1/help+
  
 ===== GIMP ===== ===== GIMP =====
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   * https://www.apple.com/itunes/download/win64   * https://www.apple.com/itunes/download/win64
 +  * https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/itunes/9pb2mz1zmb1s
  
 ===== KeePassXC ===== ===== KeePassXC =====
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   * https://vulkan.lunarg.com/sdk/home#windows   * https://vulkan.lunarg.com/sdk/home#windows
-  * https://vulkan.lunarg.com/sdk/home#sdk/downloadConfirm/latest/windows/vulkan-runtime.exe 
  
 ===== WireGuard ===== ===== WireGuard =====
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   * https://www.oculus.com/rift/setup/?locale=en_US   * https://www.oculus.com/rift/setup/?locale=en_US
- 
-==== Use HEVC ==== 
- 
-  * Use HEVC/H.265 instead of AVC/H.264 for Link 
-  * :!: As of 2021/06/30, HEVC doesn't work for a RX 580, but it falls back to AVC; presumably this will be fixed at some point 
- 
-<code>reg add "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Oculus\RemoteHeadset" /v "HEVC" /t REG_DWORD /d "1" /f</code> 
  
 ==== Disable SPUD ==== ==== Disable SPUD ====
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   * [[devices:asus_prime_x470-pro|ASUS PRIME X470-PRO Notes]]   * [[devices:asus_prime_x470-pro|ASUS PRIME X470-PRO Notes]]
   * [[https://www.asus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-x470-pro/HelpDesk_BIOS/|BIOS Updates]]   * [[https://www.asus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-x470-pro/HelpDesk_BIOS/|BIOS Updates]]
 +
 +==== Keyboard/Mouse ====
 +
 +  * [[http://downloads.corsair.com/download?item=Files/CUE/CorsairUtilityEngineSetup_2.24.50_release.msi|CORSAIR CUE V2]]
 +
 +  * ''2.24.50'' is the latest known V2 version
 +  * :!: V3 is bloated and has high CPU usage
 +  * :!: V4 doesn't allow for disabling mouse DPI stages
  
 ==== Racing Wheel ==== ==== Racing Wheel ====
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   * Logitech G29 Driving Force Racing Wheel   * Logitech G29 Driving Force Racing Wheel
   * [[https://download01.logi.com/web/ftp/pub/techsupport/gaming/lghub_installer.exe|Logitech G HUB]]   * [[https://download01.logi.com/web/ftp/pub/techsupport/gaming/lghub_installer.exe|Logitech G HUB]]
- 
-  * :!: Don't use Logitech Gaming Software as it breaks force-feedback in City Car Driving and has no known benefit otherwise 
  
 ==== Audio ==== ==== Audio ====
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   * X470   * X470
 +  * [[https://rog.asus.com/forum/showthread.php?118343-DRIVERS-AMD-Chipset-SATA-(3xx-4xx-5xx-TRX40)|ASUS ROG Forums]]
   * [[https://www.amd.com/en/support/chipsets/amd-socket-am4/x470|AMD Drivers & Support]]   * [[https://www.amd.com/en/support/chipsets/amd-socket-am4/x470|AMD Drivers & Support]]
  
 ==== Graphics ==== ==== Graphics ====
  
-  * RX 580 +  * RTX 3060 
-  * [[https://www.amd.com/en/support/graphics/radeon-500-series/radeon-rx-500-series/radeon-rx-580|AMD Drivers & Support]]+  * [[https://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx|NVIDIA Driver Downloads]] 
 + 
 +=== Clean Version === 
 + 
 +  * [[https://forums.guru3d.com/threads/511-23-clean-version.433367/|Guru3D]]
  
 ==== USB ==== ==== USB ====
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   * [[https://www.station-drivers.com/index.php?option=com_remository&Itemid=353&func=select&id=19&orderby=4&lang=en|Station-Drivers]]   * [[https://www.station-drivers.com/index.php?option=com_remository&Itemid=353&func=select&id=19&orderby=4&lang=en|Station-Drivers]]
  
-  * :!: Do not install any special driver for the AMD USB controllers/hubs, ever+  * :!: Do not install any special driver for the **AMD** USB controllers/hubs, __ever__ 
 + 
 +==== Ethernet ==== 
 + 
 +  * I211 Gigabit 
 +  * [[https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/details/ethernet/gigabit-controllers/i211-controllers/downloads.html|Intel]]
  
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