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How to get windows 11 update assistant working on very old computers
Hi everyone, How can I upgrade an old desktop (no TPM 2.0 and unsupported CPU) from Windows 10 to Windows 11 using the Update Assistant, but it refuses to proceed and says the device isn’t compatibl...
Upgrading an old desktop to Windows 11 without official support can be challenging, especially since Microsoft’s Windows 11 Update Assistant enforces hardware checks like TPM 2.0 and supported CPU. However, there are some methods that might allow you to upgrade while preserving your files and applications, but they come with risks and are not officially supported.