Re: Black Screen after upgrading to Windows 10 on the remote machines

Actually you can. See this thread from Microsoft support (which also 
blames 1803): 
https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/black-screen/113b2f3b-755e-4e93-a254-a20101d6492c


On 2019-05-20 4:22 p.m., [email protected] wrote:
> Can't test your specific config because I only have one Win 10 machine and
> it's a laptop so I can't turn the monitor off.
>
> >From Win10Pro to Win8.1Pro with monitors off. Works fine.
>
> My laptop was purchased two years ago with 1803 or maybe earlier. It 
> is now
> 1809 and winver reports it as such.
> See attached screen shot. Also has the Enterprise version which is 1607.
>
> Windows...can't live with it, can't live without it. :-/
>
> Terry >
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gary Dale <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, May 20, 2019 1:58 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Black Screen after upgrading to Windows 10 on the remote
> machines
>
> I tried connecting from a Win 7 VM to Windows 10 with the same result.
> Connecting to Windows 10 Enterprise server may be different.
>
> The problem may also be related specifically to winver 1803 (April 30,
> 2018 update). I used that ISO for my "upgrade" because the 1809 update
> didn't fit on a single-layer DVD. It may also be present in the 1809 
> update
> - I wouldn't know. Both the computers report winver 1803.
>
> I'm not sure what the winver has to do with it, but I note that even 
> though
> both computers are fully updated, they report the winver they were 
> installed
> from. I also note that problem reports with VNC & Windows
> 10 seem to start shortly after 1803 was released.
>
>
>
> On 2019-05-20 2:44 p.m., [email protected] wrote:
>> No solution for you, but I regularly connect from my Win10Pro 64-bit
>> system to an Enterprise server (I think that's what it's called. It's
>> a Win10 based server for a POS system). No problems. I also connect to
>> systems with the monitors turned off. Also no problem.
>>
>> Terry >
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Gary Dale <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Monday, May 20, 2019 11:43 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Black Screen after upgrading to Windows 10 on the remote
>> machines
>>
>> I had to "upgrade" a couple of workstations to Windows 10 Pro (from 7
>> Pro) to handle new hardware. Unfortunately I can't connect to either
>> of them remotely now. All I see at my end no matter what viewer I use
>> is a black screen.
>>
>> Googling suggests this is a common problem with Windows 10 winver 1803
>> but I haven't found a solution for TightVNC. They both should be
>> running
>> 2.8.11 but I can't confirm this.
>>
>>
>>
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