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Oct 13, 2021Windows 11 Surface Pro 5
Hello, I'm Shawn, a proud Surface Pro 5 user who wishes to get Windows 11 officially, it has outperformed Windows 10 during betas and the official version is great. but that had to be done throug...
ryanwawr
Copper Contributor
BroMikeBos It looks like Microsoft allows you to add a registry key to get around the TPM 2.0 and CPU compatibility check (though I think TPM 1.2 is still required). Haven't tried this myself, but one of the IT guys at my office has upgraded several otherwise incompatible machines this way.
BroMikeBos
Nov 17, 2021Copper Contributor
Would you be able to find out from your coworker if he or she is giving security patches/updates after installing and working around the tPM. My machine actually does have TPM 2.0 and it is enabled. I believe my roadblock is the processor. That processor does not show that it is compatible.
- BroMikeBosNov 22, 2021Copper Contributor
Sorry, that is supposed to read “ If he or she is getting security patches/updates after installing and working around the TPM.”
- ryanwawrNov 22, 2021Copper Contributor
BroMikeBos He said he's upgraded quite a few machines and they're all receiving updates with no problem at this point.
- BroMikeBosNov 23, 2021Copper ContributorIt’s a beautiful thing. Thank you very much for that. Now I need to find out if I can work around my processor issue. I sent a contact us to windows 11/Microsoft but have yet to hear anything back from them. Thank you for your response and have a happy Thanksgiving!