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    boing reacted to pcgeek11's post in the thread Question Can I force a windows 10 installation for an old laptop? with Like.

    The windows 11 system will not allow a downgrade Win 11 to Win 10 upgrade. Boot from the Windows 10 install media. When it gets to the...

    Mar 1, 2025
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    boing replied to the thread Question Can I force a windows 10 installation for an old laptop?.

    OK, I'm going to go and do more reading on linux and come back with whatever's confusing me, it does make more sense than going with an...

    Feb 26, 2025
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    boing reacted to mikeymikec's post in the thread Question Can I force a windows 10 installation for an old laptop? with Like.

    I would install Windows 10 32-bit on it if I absolutely had to have Windows on it. My rule of thumb back in the day was that if the PC...

    Feb 26, 2025
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    boing replied to the thread Question Can I force a windows 10 installation for an old laptop?.

    Yeah I've looked at Linux but I'm not a tech expert, I'm 'layman savvy' and the options for linux blew my brains out.

    Feb 26, 2025
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    boing posted the thread Question Can I force a windows 10 installation for an old laptop? in Windows.

    I have an old 2008 Inspiron that I still use for light tasks and had to do a clean install of windows due to corruption issues. Problem...

    Feb 26, 2025
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    boing replied to the thread Question windows update keeps showing as needing to restart but won't install..

    Thanks very much, that seems to have sorted it!

    Feb 15, 2025
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    boing reacted to bba-tcg's post in the thread Question windows update keeps showing as needing to restart but won't install. with Like.

    Download from here: https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=KB5051974 and manually install. It appears to me that it would...

    Feb 15, 2025
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    boing posted the thread Question windows update keeps showing as needing to restart but won't install. in Windows.

    I'm on wind 10 and recently did a system restore to a couple of days previous, since then my machine keeps showing 'update and restart'...

    Feb 15, 2025

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