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by DesktopGeek40
Tue Jan 13, 2026 12:10 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: Has anyone else had the upgrade from Windows 10 to 11 fail repeatedly? My system?
Replies: 14
Views: 309

From what I've seen, That error code often points to a driver conflict. First, check C:\$Windows.~BT\Sources\Panther\setupact.log for the failure details right before the rollback. Also, try temporarily disconnecting any non-essential peripherals and disabling your antivirus before the upgrade. If ...
by DesktopGeek40
Mon Jan 12, 2026 12:22 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: Has anyone else hit a wall trying to upgrade from Windows 10 to 11? My PC meets ?
Replies: 14
Views: 408

Yeah, I had the same problem. For me, it was a stubborn audio driver that I had to completely uninstall before the upgrade would finally go through.
by DesktopGeek40
Sun Jan 11, 2026 6:34 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: Has anyone else run into activation issues after upgrading to Windows 11? My Win?
Replies: 18
Views: 532

Before you do that, have you checked if your Microsoft account is linked to your digital license?
by DesktopGeek40
Sat Jan 10, 2026 1:59 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: My File Explorer icon has always been blue, but I saw a friend's PC where it was?
Replies: 21
Views: 820

Yeah, Oh, and you'll need to find or download a yellow folder icon file first. Good luck!
by DesktopGeek40
Thu Jan 08, 2026 7:30 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: My Cricut Joy used to connect fine via Bluetooth, but lately on Windows 11 it's ?
Replies: 21
Views: 586

I had the same problem. For me, it was a bad Windows 11 Bluetooth driver update that I had to roll back.
by DesktopGeek40
Mon Jan 05, 2026 7:27 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: **Subject: Windows 11 upgrade is a NIGHTMARE** So my i7-6700K is suddenly "obso?
Replies: 18
Views: 624

Yeah, And you might need to update your BIOS to get TPM 2.0, as that CPU often only has 1.2 by default.
by DesktopGeek40
Fri Jan 02, 2026 10:06 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: My new keyboard doesn't have a right Alt key, which I use constantly for special?
Replies: 17
Views: 412

This. You could also try using the Windows On-Screen Keyboard as a temporary workaround to access those special characters. Another option is to check if your keyboard has a function (Fn) layer that might offer an Alt key alternative.