Subj : Re: Windows 11 and Ryzen
To : Daryl Stout
From : Dale Shipp
Date : Mon Nov 01 2021 12:35 am
-=> On 10-31-21 11:06, Daryl Stout <=-
-=> spoke to Matt Munson about Windows 11 and Ryzen 7 17 <=-
DS> Matt,
MM> It is a tragedy that MS will not move it to Windows 11.
MM> Perhaps I will do better with a Raspberry Pi or Mac computer.
DS> I did a search (with DuckDuckGo) on the differences between
DS> Windows 10 and 11. While I've found some differences, Microsoft
DS> has a page telling what the system requirements are, and what
DS> features were removed, among other items.
DS> I didn't like them removing the Toolbar or view desktop folder
DS> items from the taskbar, but I found I could pin the program to
DS> the taskbar instead.
DS> I do like the simpler Start Menu, and that I didn't have to
DS> reinstall anything with the upgrade.
DS> It does take a long time to download and install Windows 11,
DS> and about as long for the installation to finalize...during the
DS> latter, you can't do anything with the computer, except to be
DS> sure it stays powered on.
Thanks for responding. Unfortunately, A test for whether or not my
system can upgrade said that my system fails.
It is possible that the first two of its items could be fixed -- but I
do not really know what they are talking about nor how to do it.
[quote]
1. This PC must support Secure Boot.
2. TPM 2.0 must be supported and enabled on this PC.
TPM:TPM not detected.
3. The processor isn't currently supportd for Windows 11
Processor: Intel Core I7-3770 CPU@ 3.40GHz
[/quote]
Even though my processor is 8 years old, I think it is pretty powerful,
runs Win10 Pro 64 without a glitch.
I left everything you said in the quote in case someone else would like
the spoils of your research.
Dale Shipp
fido_261_1466 (at) verizon (dot) net
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