Windows 11 February Update Triggers Startup Issues for Users
Many Windows 11 users are currently facing severe issues caused by the KB5077181 update released in February. This update has triggered critical boot loops and login failures, leaving many devices unusable after installation.
Boot Issues from the February Update
The February update for Windows 11, affecting both versions 24H2 and 25H2, has led to reports of endless restart cycles. Users have encountered various error messages, including:
- SENS (System Event Notification Service) errors
- Error code 0x800f0983
- Error code 0x800f0991
- DHCP errors indicating connection issues
These errors suggest problems with network connections or missing system data. Many users have expressed frustration as their devices become stuck in restart loops without any clear resolution.
Possible Solutions for Affected Users
At present, Microsoft has not acknowledged these startup issues within the known problems list related to update KB5077181. However, there are a few steps users can take to mitigate the problems:
- Uninstall the problematic update through the Control Panel:
- Navigate to Control Panel > Programs > View Installed Updates.
- Select KB5077181 and uninstall it.
- Pause automatic updates to prevent the problematic update from reinstalling:
- Go to Settings > Windows Update > Pause Updates.
This approach may help restore functionality temporarily while waiting for a permanent fix from Microsoft.
Conclusion
The issues stemming from the Windows 11 February update KB5077181 are concerning a large number of users. As they seek solutions, staying informed on updates and potential fixes will be crucial. For ongoing information and support, users are encouraged to follow updates at Filmogaz.com.
