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AMD Ryzen 5 2500U and Windows 11 compatibility
I read the list of compatible cpu for Windows 11 and I noted that AMD Ryzen 5 2500U is not in the list. This is a fairly recent CPU as it was released Oct 26th, 2017 and my computer was bought new i...
Good afternoon,
Kindly note that using Windows 11 on an unsupported computer may have risks such as lack of updates or crashes.
Anyways, there is this open source program called Rufus which allows you to upgrade an unsupported computer to windows 11 via an flash drive. It also works for in-place upgrades.
http://rufus.ie/
Thank you 🙂
Shawn
Kindly note that using Windows 11 on an unsupported computer may have risks such as lack of updates or crashes.
Anyways, there is this open source program called Rufus which allows you to upgrade an unsupported computer to windows 11 via an flash drive. It also works for in-place upgrades.
http://rufus.ie/
Thank you 🙂
Shawn
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Thank you for the quick reply. I took a giant leap of faith and gave it a shot. I am now running Windows 11.
Thanks; Buckerou
Buckerou I took the risk too and performed an upgrade. It seems to work pretty well, speed looks very much the same, I even have the feeling it's faster at some point.
Thanks to all for the contribution
- Yes my laptop is working great. The only problem I encountered was after enabling "Memory Integrity". I did an update at the same time and thought it was due to the update. I reverted back to the previous save; that didn't fix it. The problem was still there until I turned off the Memory Integrity. The laptop works beautifully with Windows 11. I'm glad I upgraded.
- You're welcome, have a wonderful day!
Shawn