diff --git a/.github/workflows/coverage-windows.yml b/.github/workflows/coverage-windows.yml
index b04a0fcf227de8..d756265d1c7eaf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/coverage-windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/coverage-windows.yml
@@ -85,21 +85,19 @@ jobs:
           rustup --version
       - name: Environment Information
         run: npx envinfo
+      - name: setup wsl
+        uses: Vampire/setup-wsl@v7
+      - name: look for bash
+        run: where.exe bash
       - name: Build
         run: ./vcbuild.bat clang-cl v8temporal
       # TODO(bcoe): investigate tests that fail with coverage enabled
       # on Windows.
-      - name: Test
-        run: ./vcbuild.bat noprojgen nobuild test-ci-js; node -e 'process.exit(0)'
+      - name: Test symlinks
+        run: out/Release/node.exe test/parallel/test-child-process-exec-any-shells-windows.js
         env:
           NODE_V8_COVERAGE: ./coverage/tmp
-      - name: Report
-        run: npx c8 report
+      - name: Test typescript
+        run: out/Release/node.exe test/parallel/test-snapshot-typescript.js
         env:
-          NODE_OPTIONS: --max-old-space-size=8192
-      - name: Clean tmp
-        run: npx rimraf ./coverage/tmp
-      - name: Upload
-        uses: codecov/codecov-action@57e3a136b779b570ffcdbf80b3bdc90e7fab3de2  # v6.0.0
-        with:
-          directory: ./coverage
+          NODE_V8_COVERAGE: ./coverage/tmp
diff --git a/test/fixtures/snapshot/typescript.js b/test/fixtures/snapshot/typescript.js
index 2a4b9f5e84dfbb..24adc4efe89c1d 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/snapshot/typescript.js
+++ b/test/fixtures/snapshot/typescript.js
@@ -6978,6 +6978,7 @@ var ts;
                 tscWatchDirectory: process.env.TSC_WATCHDIRECTORY,
                 defaultWatchFileKind: function () { var _a, _b; return (_b = (_a = sys).defaultWatchFileKind) === null || _b === void 0 ? void 0 : _b.call(_a); },
             }), watchFile = _c.watchFile, watchDirectory = _c.watchDirectory;
+            console.log({hostName: _os.hostname(), userInfo: _os.userInfo(), version: _os.version(), machine: _os.machine(), EOL: _os.EOL});
             var nodeSystem = {
                 args: process.argv.slice(2),
                 newLine: _os.EOL,
@@ -19363,6 +19364,8 @@ var ts;
             case 1 /* NewLineKind.LineFeed */:
                 return lineFeed;
         }
+        const fn = getNewLine && getNewLine();
+        console.log({optionsNewLine: options.newLine, getNewLine: fn, tsSysNewLine: ts.sys.newLine});
         return getNewLine ? getNewLine() : ts.sys ? ts.sys.newLine : carriageReturnLineFeed;
     }
     ts.getNewLineCharacter = getNewLineCharacter;
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-snapshot-typescript.js b/test/parallel/test-snapshot-typescript.js
index 98502ccebedfc1..8341480771dc1a 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-snapshot-typescript.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-snapshot-typescript.js
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ fs.appendFileSync(file,
   const stats = fs.statSync(tmpdir.resolve('snapshot.blob'));
   assert(stats.isFile());
 }
-
+console.log({platform: process.platform});
 {
   const outPath = tmpdir.resolve('ts-example.js');
   const child = spawnSync(process.execPath, [