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by 2r0465j80
Sun Jan 11, 2026 8:28 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: Has anyone else hit a wall with the Windows 11 upgrade check? My PC runs Windows?
Replies: 17
Views: 989

Yeah this is common. Hey, that's a super common frustration with the 7th Gen Intel chips. Unfortunately, the i7-7700K is indeed a hard stop for the official upgrade path, as Microsoft requires 8th Gen or newer for Intel. There are workarounds involving a clean install with registry edits, but they ...
by 2r0465j80
Sun Jan 11, 2026 3:10 am
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: Has anyone else had activation issues after upgrading to Windows 11? My Windows ?
Replies: 21
Views: 902

Also, double-check that your Microsoft account is linked to your digital license in Settings.
by 2r0465j80
Sat Jan 10, 2026 7:12 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: Alright, seriously need some help here?
Replies: 22
Views: 957

Another option is to check your BIOS settings directly, as sometimes TPM is just disabled by default.