Category: Hardware

Driver Cannot Load – iqvw64e.sys

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With Windows 11 becoming more and more popular due to the deadline of Windows 10, we have seen a small increase in driver issue, more specifically, “A security setting is detecting this as a vulnerable driver and blocking it from loading. You’ll need to adjust your settings to load this driver.”

This prompt is due to a setting within Windows 11 Defender. Windows Security > Device Security > Core isolation details > Microsoft Vulnerable Driver Blocklist. More information here – Microsoft KB.

In this post, and this driver in question (iqvw64e.sys) – I’ll show you the steps on how I resolved it.

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HP Laptop – Third-Party Battery Block?

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HP Printers have recently blocked non-genuine ink cartridges. We’ve seen an influx of users buying the cheaper generic store-brand cartridges, only to get them home and have HP block them from using it. Now we have seen ways around this, such as rolling back the firmware of the printer, but to your average home user, this isn’t particularly straightforward.

To add to this, a new client has been having an issue with their laptop, this…

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