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by aOUnPIwV
Tue Jan 13, 2026 5:58 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: **Subject: Win11 upgrade is a NIGHTMARE on my old rig** So my PC (i7-6700k, GTX?
Replies: 21
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You could also try a clean install from a USB instead of an upgrade, sometimes that bypasses the checker entirely.
by aOUnPIwV
Sat Jan 10, 2026 10:07 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: **Subject: Windows 11 upgrade is a NIGHTMARE** So my old rig (i7-6700k, GTX 106?
Replies: 23
Views: 768

Yeah, and after you switch it to UEFI, you'll probably need to re-enable secure boot again. Hope that helps.
by aOUnPIwV
Sat Jan 10, 2026 2:41 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: I've struggled for ages with a specific, persistent annoyance in both Windows 10?
Replies: 19
Views: 681

Agreed, and a quick tip: always create a system restore point before using mod tools like Windhawk, just in case. Let me know if that works.