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by UpgradeDude72
Sat Jan 10, 2026 12:06 pm
Forum: Your first forum
Topic: **Subject: Win11 upgrade is a NIGHTMARE on my old rig** So my PC (i7-6700k, GTX?
Replies: 10
Views: 139

Agreed. I had the same problem on a similar setup. I ended up using the Rufus method the other user mentioned and it finally worked.
by UpgradeDude72
Fri Jan 09, 2026 2:10 pm
Forum: Your first forum
Topic: **Subject: Windows 11 upgrade is a NIGHTMARE** So my PC meets the RAM and stora?
Replies: 14
Views: 110

Also, is TPM 2.0 turned on? That one trips up a lot of people. Let me know if that works.
by UpgradeDude72
Thu Jan 08, 2026 11:59 pm
Forum: Your first forum
Topic: I'm trying to run a very old, specialized application designed for 64-bit Window?
Replies: 13
Views: 91

+1 I had the same problem with an old engineering tool. Using the Program Compatibility Troubleshooter directly on the .exe file finally got it to launch.
by UpgradeDude72
Sat Jan 03, 2026 12:40 am
Forum: Your first forum
Topic: Ugh, trying to get Windows 11 on this HP ProDesk 400 G3 is a nightmare?
Replies: 11
Views: 108

Yeah, that's the main hurdle. A quick tip: if you do go the clean install route, you might need to enable both TPM *and* Secure Boot in the BIOS to get past that last error. Good luck!