University IT departments are facing a pivotal question: Does your University PC need upgrading to Windows 11? As institutions balance innovation with reliability, the decision to move to Microsoft's latest operating system is rarely one-size-fits-all.
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Your PC’s inability to update to the latest Windows 11 release may have been linked to a rather unexpected culprit: an old, yet enduring mobile game called Asphalt 8 (Airborne). While many of us have long retired our favorite Windows Phone classics, this game’s legacy has resurfaced in a way...
The Windows 11 requirements page says that a CPU of at least 1 GHz and 2 cores is required. I have a system with a 3.7 GHz 4 core CPU which isn't accepted. Possibly because it's an AMD? The system passes the other tests.
Possible solutions:
1. Hack the registry. My understanding is that...
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Microsoft’s approach to Windows 11 updates continues to showcase its commitment to reliability and user experience—even when gaming collisions occur. Recently, the tech giant lifted a safeguard hold that had prevented Asphalt 8: Airborne players from upgrading their systems to Windows 11 version...
Microsoft’s latest fix brings relief to Windows 11 users. After months of throttling the rollout of the 24H2 update due to pesky compatibility issues, Microsoft has finally resolved the bug that affected users running Gameloft’s Asphalt 8: Airborne. This update—also known as the 2024 Update—was...
Microsoft has lifted a long-standing roadblock in the rollout of Windows 11 24H2, potentially smoothing the upgrade path for countless users. For those who have encountered compatibility issues—specifically on systems running Asphalt 8—this change represents a welcome relief. WindowsForum.com...
Microsoft’s latest move to ease the rollout of Windows 11 version 24H2 is catching the attention of Windows users and IT professionals alike. The company has lifted a compatibility safeguard that had previously blocked devices running the popular mobile racing game Asphalt 8 from upgrading. This...
Windows 11 has been marketed as the ultimate gaming operating system – a promise that sounds as tantalizing as a secret level in your favorite game. Yet, as with any hype, the reality reveals a more nuanced picture. Let’s dive into the technical details, performance benchmarks, and practical...
In a bold move set to shake up the gaming landscape for ARM users, Epic Games is partnering with Qualcomm to launch Fortnite on Windows 11 ARM-powered laptops. This partnership marks a significant milestone in overcoming longstanding compatibility issues that have plagued ARM-based Windows...
Epic Games is stepping up to address one of Windows-on-Arm’s most stubborn compatibility challenges—kernel-level anti-cheat software—by extending native support for its Epic Online Services Easy Anti-Cheat system. This development promises not only to enhance gaming on Arm-powered Windows PCs...
Running Windows apps on Linux might once have sounded as counterintuitive as brewing coffee in a teapot, but thanks to Wine, it’s both practical and surprisingly easy. With the transition challenges posed by Windows 10’s impending end-of-life and the steeper system requirements of Windows 11...
Microsoft has recently put an end to a compatibility hiccup that many AutoCAD users have been grumbling about. Windows 11, version 24H2—which had been on hold in the presence of certain versions of Autodesk’s AutoCAD 2022—now welcomes these PCs back into its fold. For those who have been waiting...
Microsoft’s latest update for Windows 11 24H2 has finally cleared one of its most prominent hurdles for professional users—in particular, those relying on AutoCAD 2022. In a move welcomed with cautious optimism by countless architecture, engineering, and project management professionals...
Here are errors from the setupact.log
2025-03-05 09:07:54, Error CDeploymentSession::SetEcoQos(11173): Result = 0xD0000003
2025-03-05 09:07:54, Warning GenerateDownloadList: Error requesting EcoQos: HRESULT_FROM_NT(c0000003...
Windows users have a pressing decision ahead. As Windows 10 nears its end-of-life this October, Microsoft’s free upgrade to Windows 11 isn’t a forever offer—even if the company hasn’t pinned a strict expiration date on it. With hundreds of millions of eligible Windows 10 machines still out...
Windows 11 is making headlines not only for its modern features and sleek design but also for its surprising adaptability with legacy hardware. In a fascinating experiment reported by WindowsReport.com, a Reddit user demonstrated that Windows 11 can run on a 21-year-old Dell M783s 17”...
As Microsoft officially announces the end of free updates and full support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, users are urged to make the transition to Windows 11. This strategic move from Microsoft not only signals the end of an era for Windows 10 but also cements Windows 11 as the operating...
Microsoft’s recent update to its Windows 11 compatibility list for the 24H2 version has sparked fresh discussion among PC enthusiasts. The tech giant has expanded support for select AMD processors while choosing to drop several older Intel models. In this article, we break down the key updates...
Microsoft continues its iterative approach in refining Windows 11 with the latest 24H2 update, and one notable improvement is the expansion of supported AMD processors. While this update brings a fresh wave of compatibility—ensuring that more systems can finally make the jump beyond Windows...