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Question Win 11 check said my cpu does not qualify

I followed the links provided by the win 11 test an ended up with this. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/design/minimum/windows-processor-requirements Went to the 21h1 and found my processor to be ok. BUT,,, that list was made or updated in June. The list provided here was...
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- Post #8
- Oct 21, 2021
- Forum: Windows
Question Win 11 check said my cpu does not qualify
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- Post #7
- Oct 21, 2021
- Forum: Windows
Question Win 11 check said my cpu does not qualify

Intel i7-7700HQ 2.8Ghz Windows 10 pro ver 21h1 Dell xps 15 9560
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- Post #3
- Oct 21, 2021
- Forum: Windows
Question Win 11 check said my cpu does not qualify

I used the win 11 verification to check my laptop and it said everything is ok but the cpu. Th cpu does not qualify. I followed up digging into the info posted on the win 11 site and my cpu is listed as ok. Is this a glitch or???
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- Thread
- Oct 20, 2021
- Replies: 11
- Forum: Windows
Question Drive Partition

The o/s is win 10. It started out as win 8 and did the upgrades to win 10. One or more of the updates that it did the past few days was to the latest win 10 features. I know I am slow.. With win 10 installed (on the old laptop) I assume I could make a "recovery" usb using the old laptop...
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- Post #3
- Feb 19, 2021
- Forum: Memory and Storage
Question Drive Partition

HI My daughter gave me her old Asus laptop. It was running so slow and behind on Windows updates. It took 3 days of just letting it run and downloading updates to get it caught up. Now that it up to date on Windows downloads, I found that the battery needs to be replaced. Once the the...
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- Thread
- Feb 19, 2021
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Memory and Storage
Question Monitor for accounting and reading data

My daughter had been working from home since this past March. She works for a financial institution. She uses a Dell laptop and is on the laptop 8 to 10 hours a day. If I remember correctly the laptop has a hdmi output that can be used with a monitor. I would like to buy her a larger monitor...
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- Thread
- Dec 9, 2020
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Displays
Move drives from old pc to new pc

I am retiring a 9 year old pc with 2 drives in it. Both drives are about 2 to 3 years old. One drive is the "c" drive with the os and other software on it. Second drive is just used for storing files, etc. When installing the old "C" drive in the new pc,,, do I have to do anything...
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- Thread
- Jun 1, 2018
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Memory and Storage
What do you suggest for me to use for my phone backup?

Thanks for all the info!!! In the past 6 weeks,, I replaced a old phone,, 8 year old laptop and 8 year old desktop. Learning to use a new phone,, windows 10 and everything else is,,, challenging. ( or pain in the butt at my age. LOL) Again,,, thank you!
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- Post #3
- Feb 2, 2018
- Forum: Mobile Devices
What do you suggest for me to use for my phone backup?

After 9 years with a ole dumb phone I upgraded to a galaxy s-8. Part of the plan was 5 gig cloud storage space for $5 a month. I never used the storage so I cancelled it. I just use the phone to text the grand kids and adult kids and maybe take a picture to send. What do you suggest that I can...
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- Thread
- Feb 2, 2018
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Mobile Devices
Office 365,, Chrome,, ???

I've kept a desktop and laptop running for the past 8 plus years and finally upgraded to two new Dell units. On the old units I have been using Microsoft Works that came with the old pc's. Using the new pc's there will probably (haven't turned the new ones on yet) be loaded Microsoft 365 or...
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- Thread
- Dec 27, 2017
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Windows
Cannot see computer on home network.

Hi I didn't change anything. Just checked the settings after removing norton and rebooting to finish norton removal. After reboot, I could see all drives on network. Shut everything down A few hours later, turned on pc's Network problem is back. Plus add other weird problems mentioned in my...
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- Post #5
- Jul 22, 2017
- Forum: Networking
Cannot see computer on home network.

HI Deleted Norton on the desktop. I used the remove software feature in windows and then downloaded from Norton a removal tool that is supposed to remove all traces of all Norton products. Rebooted the desktop and after the reboot, using the laptop I was able to see the drives on the...
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- Post #3
- Jul 22, 2017
- Forum: Networking
Cannot see computer on home network.

Cannot see computer on home network. I have a desktop running win 10 and a laptop running win 7. Using Norton 360 on both machines. (freebie from /Comcast) My home network has run well for years. Starting when the desktop was updated from win 7 to win 10 I would have minor problems when...
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- Thread
- Jul 21, 2017
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Networking
Blue tooth transmitter for audio

HI Thanks for the info. I'll check out the suggestions.
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- Post #5
- May 5, 2017
- Forum: Audio Components

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