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Discussions tagged with lan security on WindowsForum.com cover the safety of keeping an incompatible Windows 10 system on a local network after Windows 10 support ends. Users explore risks of LAN-connected unsupported systems, including potential vulnerabilities when blocking internet access while remaining on a home or office network. Topics include registry hacks for CPU bypass, upgrading to Ubuntu, and the security implications of isolating an outdated OS on a LAN with a Windows 11 machine. The tag focuses on practical security concerns for legacy hardware in mixed-OS environments.
  1. UKAspie

    Windows 11 Future of incompatible system

    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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    • amd processor compatibility cpu compatibility future-proofing hardware upgrade internet access lan security learning curve operating system primary system registry system requirements tech solutions ubuntu unsupported cpu user concerns windows 10 windows 11
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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