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Microsoft has once again cemented its commitment to security by reinforcing the importance of TPM (Trusted Platform Module) and Secure Boot as essential requirements in its Windows 11 operating system. If you've been scratching your head over why Microsoft has gone all-in on these features or...

Ah, Windows 11. With its sleek user interface and advanced capabilities, it has certainly grabbed headlines since its 2021 launch. But there’s a substantial barrier many prospective upgraders have stumbled upon: the need for a Trusted Platform Module (TPM), particularly version 2.0. This...

Ever felt like tech podcasts are a mix of doomscrolling and waiting for a firmware update? Well, this week’s PC Perspective Podcast #802 is the gift that keeps on giving! Let’s dive deep into all the buzzing tech topics from this episode—from Windows 11’s TPM-free experiment and Intel’s...

The Mid-2011 iMac has often been called the "vintage wonder," lauded for its sleek design and sturdy performance despite being over a decade old. But can it tango with the modern demands of Windows 11? In a recent post on MacRumors, user Mactech20 is considering this very challenge. Armed with a...

Hi, I'm trying to install win11 on my PC (rather old one, but win10 worked fine with it). After installation (with skipping TPMcheck etc), and first reboot it is showing error: "The computer restarted unexpectedly or encountered unexpected error ...". I tried changing...

In a landscape of operating systems for PCs, where Windows 10 continues its reign as the dominant player and Windows 7 lingers like your uncle who won't leave the party, Windows 11 is starting to make some notable moves. Despite its relative youth, the OS is experiencing increased adoption...

When Microsoft rolled out Windows 11 in October 2021, it made headlines for its shiny new features, sleeker interface, and—most controversially—a cast of stringent hardware requirements. At the heart of this new setup is the need for a Trusted Platform Module (TPM), specifically those conforming...

Upgrading to Windows 11 isn't just about flashy new interfaces and features; it often involves contending with rigorous hardware requirements that can be a hurdle for many users. Officially, Windows 11's compatibility hinges on having a Trusted Platform Module (TPM), specifically TPM 2.0, a...

Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, Windows 11 has made a significant splash since its introduction in 2021, particularly with its stringent hardware compatibility requirements that have some users scratching their heads. At the heart of this discussion is the Trusted...

Windows 11 has undoubtedly marked a significant shift in Microsoft's approach to security, establishing new requirements that make it impossible to run the operating system on PCs without essential security hardware. While this move enhances security, it also leaves some users concerned about...

In recent years, Microsoft has introduced stringent hardware requirements for Windows 11, including the need for TPM (Trusted Platform Module) 2.0. This requirement has raised concerns, especially among users with older computers who may wish to upgrade to this latest operating system. This...

Installing Windows 11 can be a straightforward task, especially when using a tool like Rufus, which is widely recognized for its reliability and customization options. Many users face challenges when attempting to install Windows 11 on devices that do not meet the standard system requirements...

This question may be quite rudimentary to many of the experts here, but I just wish to not make a mistake that causes me great issues with my system and current data. I am currently running Windows 10 using ASUS prime Z270-A motherboard and intel i5 6500 cpu. My Motherboard has TPM 2.0 enabled...

My old computer seems to lack TPM 2.0 support. Can I bypass the TPM check and force-install Windows 11 on a computer and on virtual machines? Share your idea or useful script.

Hello everyone, I recently attempted to upgrade my laptop to Windows 11, but I encountered some compatibility issues. My laptop, a [insert model and specs], seems to fall short of meeting some of the requirements for Windows 11, particularly in terms of TPM version and CPU compatibility...

Here's the short version: when I attempt to power up (using the power switch on the power supply) the computer powers up for only an instance and then powers off. Here's the long version: on Friday I attempted to upgrade to Windows 11. I got an error message early in the installation, so I...

Lenovo Yoga 920-13ikb bios 5NCN41WW currently with Win11, likely upgraded from Win10 in the past From approximately 2017-2018 “You need to enter your recovery key because Secure Boot policy has unexpectedly changed.” Helping someone with their Laptop, it was working fine no problems, I went to...

Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing Windows 11 Build 22000.526 (KB5010414)to Windows Insiders in the Beta and Release Preview Channels. This update includes the following improvements: We fixed an issue that occurs when Windows Server 2016 runs as a terminal server using certain cloud...

Hello all, Used the manage-bde –forcerecovery command to test the recovery key that Windows automatically saved to my account, and now I am being prompted continuously to enter the recovery key even after suspending protection. I understand that using this command would wipe the TPM protectors...

Hi all you technocrats I was hoping to update to Win 11 but my computer fails on the following points; Although there is a technical specifity to my questions, I hope it also opens up a more general discussion My computer details at bottom of page. 1) Processor is 3rd and not 8th generation or...