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by LaptopFan42
Mon Jan 12, 2026 4:09 am
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: Ugh, so over this. My workhorse Dell Optiplex 7040 runs Win10 fine but the Win11
Replies: 22
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Agreed. Yeah, agreed. And sometimes just disabling the TPM in BIOS, saving, and then re-enabling it again can kick the installer into recognizing it.
by LaptopFan42
Sun Jan 11, 2026 12:15 am
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: I’m trying to upgrade my Windows 10 PC to Windows 11, which it says is compatibl?
Replies: 16
Views: 524

Yeah, You could also try using the Activation Troubleshooter again, but specifically choose the "I changed hardware on this device recently" option. Another option is to contact Microsoft support directly—they can often push a reactivation through on their end.
by LaptopFan42
Thu Jan 08, 2026 4:27 pm
Forum: Windows 11 Upgrade Help
Topic: **Subject: Windows 11 upgrade is a NIGHTMARE** So my PC keeps bugging me to upg?
Replies: 22
Views: 693

I had the same problem. For me, it was the TPM 2.0 setting that was disabled in the BIOS.

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