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by pd835965962
Mon Jan 12, 2026 4:36 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: I’m stuck trying to upgrade my Windows 10 PC to Windows 11?
Replies: 15
Views: 632

You could also try resetting your BIOS to factory defaults, as that sometimes unlocks greyed-out options.
by pd835965962
Sat Jan 10, 2026 1:24 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: Has anyone else had the upgrade from Windows 10 to 11 fail repeatedly? My PC mee?
Replies: 21
Views: 807

This happened to me. I finally got it to work by temporarily disconnecting all my external drives and USB peripherals except the mouse and keyboard.
by pd835965962
Fri Jan 09, 2026 2:06 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: **Subject: Windows 11 upgrade is a NIGHTMARE** So my i7-6700K is suddenly "obso?
Replies: 22
Views: 858

Yeah, that registry workaround is a thing, but have you double-checked your BIOS to see if the TPM is just disabled in there?
by pd835965962
Fri Jan 09, 2026 2:58 am
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: **Subject: Win 11 upgrade is a NIGHTMARE** So my PC meets the RAM and storage c?
Replies: 19
Views: 1032

Agreed. Yeah, that'll do it. You can check the official CPU compatibility list on Microsoft's site to be sure. Hope that helps.
by pd835965962
Fri Jan 09, 2026 2:15 am
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: **Subject: Windows 11 upgrade is a NIGHTMARE** So my PC’s decent, right?
Replies: 23
Views: 698

Agreed. You could also try using a tool like Rufus to create a Windows 11 installer that bypasses those checks. Hope that helps.
by pd835965962
Thu Jan 08, 2026 8:15 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: Ugh, so done with this?
Replies: 18
Views: 645

Yeah, that BIOS update was the key for me too. After I did it, the Secure Boot option just appeared in the menu. Let me know if that works.