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That did the trick, appreciate the help!

Thanks for the steps! I made the USB and got the drivers, but now the installer says it can't find any drives to install Windows on. What do I do?

I had the same problem with an older i7. The Rufus method finally worked for me after the standard installer failed every time.

Just be careful with those apps—some can be a bit buggy with Windows updates.

Short answer: First, check that your monitor's audio output is set to HDMI in Windows sound settings, not just the default speakers. Also, make sure you've selected the "Dolby Atmos for home theater" spatial sound format from the properties of that HDMI output device.

My computer suddenly lost all internet yesterday. Both the wired and wireless connections are gone, showing as unavailable. I tried to do a clean install of Windows 11 to fix it, but the setup stops every time with an error code: SYSPREP_SPECIALIZE. Now I'm stuck with no network and can't even ...

Just tried this - works great!