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ZoeyAdams
Aug 17, 2025Iron Contributor
How can I force to install Windows 11 on unsupported PC?
I want to upgrade to Windows 11 from Windows 10 as I just received the news that it will be end of support soon. It is old DIY-PC but it is still a power horse. When I was trying to install Windows 1...
Pattismooo
Nov 10, 2025Iron Contributor
If you need a simple solution to install windows 11 on an unsupported device without getting your hands dirty, please followed the steps shared in the best reply. It worked like charm for my old HP laptop.
P.S. I have wasted a couple of hours for trying different tricks shared online but no success. And don't use the Rufus software as it will damage the USB drive. I have very bad experience with it.
Nobel_Baynes
Jan 09, 2026Steel Contributor
Found another issue with Rufus. After choosing the USB, it says could not locate 'efi\boot\bootx64.efi.' Tried three times with two different usb. No avail!
i7-4770/16G RAM /500G SSD but no TPM2.0