• Download Windows 10 Enterprise Evaluation
• Download Windows 11

Use these tools to generate a report see possibly analyze connection stability.

• Reddit Sauce
• Analyze the Wireless Network Report
• Advanced troubleshooting wireless network connectivity

In windows search bar:

1. Install the “App Installer” from the Microsoft Store
2. Then open a Terminal and the “winget” command should be available to you.

PS C:\Users\philk> winget install --id OpenWhisperSystems.Signal --exact --name Signal
Found Signal [OpenWhisperSystems.Signal] Version 5.23.1
This application is licensed to you by its owner.
Microsoft is not responsible for, nor does it grant any licenses to, third-party packages.
Downloading https://updates.signal.org/desktop/signal-desktop-win-5.23.1.exe
  ██████████████████████████████   121 MB /  121 MB
Successfully verified installer hash
Starting package install...
Successfully installed

As you can see above you need to filter the search results to exactly one command before you can install. Note the use of --exact and --id. I recommend using search first, and once you've narrowed down the result to the exact package just replace search with install .

Set time in UTC, not local.

reg.exe add HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\TimeZoneInformation /v RealTimeIsUniversal /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f

     <DisableAutoDaylightTimeSet>false</DisableAutoDaylightTimeSet>
      <TimeZone>Central Standard Time</TimeZone>
      <FirstLogonCommands>
        <SynchronousCommand wcm:action="add">
          <CommandLine>reg.exe add HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\TimeZoneInformation /v RealTimeIsUniversal /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f</CommandLine>
          <Description>Set UTC, not Local</Description>
          <Order>1</Order>
        </SynchronousCommand>
      </FirstLogonCommands>

• Manually download Windows Subsystem for Linux distro packages
• Windows Subsystem for Linux Installation Guide for Windows 10

1: Enable WSL

dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux /all /norestart

2: Download Distro

Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://aka.ms/wslubuntu2004 -OutFile Ubuntu.appx -UseBasicParsing

3: Install Distro

Add-AppxPackage .\Ubuntu_2004.2020.424.0_x64.appx

1. Install XcXsrv.
2. Launch XcXsrv by clicking 'XLaunch' on the desktop. It will run you through a setup process. Select “Multiple Windows”.⇒ “Start no client” → Extra settings (leave defaults) → Finish
3. The Xserver should now be running in the system tray.
4. In WSL1: export DISPLAY=localhost:0.0
5. ssh -Y cnet@linux.cs.uchicago.edu
6. subl

• https://www.bcuninstaller.com/

https://theitbros.com/activate-windows-with-kms-server/

  slmgr.vbs /skms <KMS_server_name_or_IP>:1688

  slmgr.vbs /ato

• https://onelharrison.medium.com/how-to-mute-the-windows-terminal-bell-fee86af19ddb
  • in settings.json: defaults.bellStyle=“none”
    • "bellStyle": "none"

• Source

Export drivers of this PC to a folder

mkdir c:\drivers
Dism /online /export-driver /destination:c:\drivers

Create a mount directory we use later.

mkdir c:\mount

Get image index numbers. Choose one and use the index number in the following commands.

C:\Windows\system32>dism /Get-WimInfo /WimFile:C:\win\sources\install.esd

Deployment Image Servicing and Management tool
Version: 10.0.22000.1

Details for image : C:\win\sources\install.esd

Index : 1
Name : Windows 11 Home
Description : Windows 11 Home
Size : 15,918,540,541 bytes

Index : 2
Name : Windows 11 Home N
Description : Windows 11 Home N
Size : 15,229,765,223 bytes

Index : 3
Name : Windows 11 Home Single Language
Description : Windows 11 Home Single Language
Size : 15,921,439,394 bytes

Index : 4
Name : Windows 11 Education
Description : Windows 11 Education
Size : 16,201,186,274 bytes

Index : 5
Name : Windows 11 Education N
Description : Windows 11 Education N
Size : 15,500,722,223 bytes

Index : 6
Name : Windows 11 Pro
Description : Windows 11 Pro
Size : 16,198,033,078 bytes

Index : 7
Name : Windows 11 Pro N
Description : Windows 11 Pro N
Size : 15,515,196,102 bytes

The operation completed successfully.

So we can mount it. If install.wim already exists you can skip the converting parts.

C:\Windows\system32>dism /export-image /sourceimagefile:c:\win\sources\install.esd /sourceindex:6 /destinationimagefile:c:\win\sources\install.wim /compress:max /checkintegrity

Deployment Image Servicing and Management tool
Version: 10.0.22000.1

Exporting image
[==========================100.0%==========================]
The operation completed successfully.

C:\Windows\system32>dism  /Get-WimInfo /WimFile:C:\win\sources\install.wim

Deployment Image Servicing and Management tool
Version: 10.0.22000.1

Details for image : C:\win\sources\install.wim

Index : 1
Name : Windows 11 Pro
Description : Windows 11 Pro
Size : 16,198,033,078 bytes

The operation completed successfully.

Mount the wim file so we can add drivers to the image.

C:\Windows\system32>dism /mount-image /imagefile:c:\win\sources\install.wim /index:1 /mountdir:c:\mount

Deployment Image Servicing and Management tool
Version: 10.0.22000.1

Mounting image
[==========================100.0%==========================]
The operation completed successfully.

Get drivers currently available on the image:

C:\Windows\system32>dism /image:c:\mount /get-drivers

Deployment Image Servicing and Management tool
Version: 10.0.22000.1

Image Version: 10.0.22000.318

Obtaining list of 3rd party drivers from the driver store...

Driver packages listing:

(No drivers found in the image matching the criteria)

The operation completed successfully.

Recursively add all drivers we exported earlier.

C:\Windows\system32>dism /image:c:\mount /add-driver /driver:c:\drivers /recurse

Deployment Image Servicing and Management tool
Version: 10.0.22000.1

Image Version: 10.0.22000.318

Searching for driver packages to install...
Found 49 driver package(s) to install.
Installing 1 of 49 - c:\drivers\amdafd.inf_amd64_d3c85f9ffc8f27e3\amdafd.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 2 of 49 - c:\drivers\amdgpio2.inf_amd64_222780daa3df6776\amdgpio2.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 3 of 49 - c:\drivers\amdgpio3.inf_amd64_bb3599d0d57c5b6a\amdgpio3.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 4 of 49 - c:\drivers\amdpcidev.inf_amd64_a78dc4a7107371e0\amdpcidev.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 5 of 49 - c:\drivers\amdpsp.inf_amd64_db1b2556e686c32f\amdpsp.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 6 of 49 - c:\drivers\atihdwt6.inf_amd64_94940a9d88f1b7e7\AtihdWT6.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 7 of 49 - c:\drivers\dax3_ext_rtk.inf_amd64_48b1a64a97be82a3\dax3_ext_rtk.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 8 of 49 - c:\drivers\dax3_swc_aposvc.inf_amd64_8a0e1a9ed4e64cfd\dax3_swc_aposvc.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 9 of 49 - c:\drivers\dax3_swc_hsa.inf_amd64_dad87a1cbf6475cf\dax3_swc_hsa.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 10 of 49 - c:\drivers\fbnetfilter.inf_amd64_66cb55404aac1ea4\fbnetfilter.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 11 of 49 - c:\drivers\hdx_lenovoext_dolby_wrap_rtk.inf_amd64_0c86f5279fb25db3\HDX_LenovoExt_DOLBY_Wrap_RTK.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 12 of 49 - c:\drivers\hdxlv.inf_amd64_33d741b4292714b4\hdxlv.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 13 of 49 - c:\drivers\ibtusb.inf_amd64_0339afd5484824d4\ibtusb.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 14 of 49 - c:\drivers\ibtusb.inf_amd64_4b1697b39be551ea\ibtusb.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 15 of 49 - c:\drivers\ibtusb.inf_amd64_5ac76d0adb11ea62\ibtusb.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 16 of 49 - c:\drivers\ibtusb.inf_amd64_619cc1af188a76a6\ibtusb.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 17 of 49 - c:\drivers\ibtusb.inf_amd64_6fefd59ba482a8f9\ibtusb.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 18 of 49 - c:\drivers\ibtusb.inf_amd64_95df8c3bb90f6f82\ibtusb.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 19 of 49 - c:\drivers\ibtusb.inf_amd64_9ee7f2dcc906508e\ibtusb.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 20 of 49 - c:\drivers\ibtusb.inf_amd64_df75f8358301fa63\ibtusb.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 21 of 49 - c:\drivers\ibtusb.inf_amd64_ebe23e5c5a4f4d5f\ibtusb.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 22 of 49 - c:\drivers\imdriver.inf_amd64_6aeeaa56ff8f7568\imdriver.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 23 of 49 - c:\drivers\imdriver.inf_amd64_8db901e3b24f40f7\imdriver.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 24 of 49 - c:\drivers\lwcusb.inf_amd64_459003de9a01a958\lwcusb.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 25 of 49 - c:\drivers\mt7612us_rl.inf_amd64_75ab4556628c9849\mt7612us_RL.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 26 of 49 - c:\drivers\mtkbtfilter.inf_amd64_655d198b937ad3bc\mtkbtfilter.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 27 of 49 - c:\drivers\mtkwl6ex.inf_amd64_bf9dc54a385da8cf\mtkwl6ex.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 28 of 49 - c:\drivers\netrtwlane6.inf_amd64_dce51c10d97bcad4\netrtwlane6.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 29 of 49 - c:\drivers\netwtw04.inf_amd64_2138769cf9054610\Netwtw04.INF: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 30 of 49 - c:\drivers\netwtw06.inf_amd64_0c4693ab21a73b9c\Netwtw06.INF: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 31 of 49 - c:\drivers\netwtw08.inf_amd64_f5db5cb4b5d32fd4\Netwtw08.INF: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 32 of 49 - c:\drivers\nvhda.inf_amd64_5705482660676f1a\nvhda.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 33 of 49 - c:\drivers\nvle.inf_amd64_85ad71859ca3102f\nvle.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 34 of 49 - c:\drivers\nvmoduletracker.inf_amd64_97c1f6d07bf18811\nvmoduletracker.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 35 of 49 - c:\drivers\nvswcfilter.inf_amd64_8cc2bbda619f7154\NVSWCFilter.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 36 of 49 - c:\drivers\nvvad.inf_amd64_7f1f5303e15cceff\nvvad.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 37 of 49 - c:\drivers\nvvhci.inf_amd64_8f7dbc4b83b3615c\nvvhci.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 38 of 49 - c:\drivers\prnms001.inf_amd64_202973c89a035606\prnms001.Inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 39 of 49 - c:\drivers\prnms006.inf_amd64_c3bdcb6fc975b614\prnms006.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 40 of 49 - c:\drivers\prnms009.inf_amd64_620c281895426e89\prnms009.Inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 41 of 49 - c:\drivers\realtekapo.inf_amd64_5dda0c4a7fc6c5a8\realtekapo.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 42 of 49 - c:\drivers\realtekhsa.inf_amd64_c6207b23d38d9dda\realtekhsa.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 43 of 49 - c:\drivers\realtekservice.inf_amd64_bb0c442560f99618\realtekservice.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 44 of 49 - c:\drivers\rt640x64.inf_amd64_4489d04fb4f89e86\rt640x64.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 45 of 49 - c:\drivers\rt640x64.inf_amd64_f16fe31b1e773396\rt640x64.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 46 of 49 - c:\drivers\rtkfilter.inf_amd64_688c9f808a266111\Rtkfilter.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 47 of 49 - c:\drivers\smbusamd.inf_amd64_e470528883cc6bc5\smbusamd.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 48 of 49 - c:\drivers\udcdriver.inf_amd64_343fb1c15fde4e5a\UdcDriver.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
Installing 49 of 49 - c:\drivers\udcdriver.inf_amd64_5326114c87786edd\udcdriver.inf: The driver package was successfully installed.
The operation completed successfully.

• https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/95002-dism-edit-registry-offline-image.html
• https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-11-and-secure-boot-a8ff1202-c0d9-42f5-940f-843abef64fad

Mount offline image and select index number.

Dism /Get-WimInfo /WimFile:D:\ISO_Files\Sources\install.wim
Dism /Mount-Wim /WimFile:D:\ISO_Files\Sources\install.wim /index:8 /MountDir:c:\mount
reg load HKLM\OFFLINE  C:\mount\Windows\System32\Config\SYSTEM
reg.exe add HKLM\OFFLINE\Setup\LabConfig
reg.exe add HKLM\OFFLINE\Setup\LabConfig /v BypassTPMCheck /t REG_DWORD /d 1
reg.exe add HKLM\OFFLINE\Setup\LabConfig /v BypassSecureBootCheck /t REG_DWORD /d 1
reg.exe unload HKLM\OFFLINE

Unmount offline image.

C:\Windows\system32>dism /unmount-image /mountdir:c:\mount /commit

Deployment Image Servicing and Management tool
Version: 10.0.22000.1

Saving image
[==========================100.0%==========================]
Unmounting image
[==========================100.0%==========================]
The operation completed successfully.

Convert install.wim back to install.esd. Skip if you never had an install.esd.

C:\Windows\system32>dism /export-image /sourceimagefile:c:\win\sources\install.wim /sourceindex:1 /destinationimagefile:c:\win\sources\install.esd /compress:recovery /checkintegrity

Deployment Image Servicing and Management tool
Version: 10.0.22000.1

Exporting image
[==========================100.0%==========================]
The operation completed successfully.

• Show clock on multiple monitors

1. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/get-started/adk-install
   1. Download and install the Windows ADK: adksetup.exe
   2. Download and install the Windows PE add-on for the Windows ADK: adkwinpesetup.exe
2. Files located here: C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Assessment and Deployment Kit\Windows Preinstallation Environment

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/winpe-create-usb-bootable-drive?view=windows-11

1. Start the Deployment and Imaging Tools Environment as an administrator.
   1. Start > Type “Deployment and Imaging Tools” > right-click Run as Administrator
2. copype amd64 C:\winpe_amd64

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/winpe-mount-and-customize?view=windows-11

1. Get virtio drivers
   1. https://github.com/virtio-win/virtio-win-pkg-scripts (latest ISO)
   2. Mount to windows
2. Get Legion Drivers