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  • Mercutio
    Mercutio replied to the thread Windows 11.
    https://christitus.com/windows-tool/ I vastly prefer to work from my personal autounattend.xml (I've posted it in the Toolbox section)...
  • mubs
    mubs replied to the thread Windows 11.
    I used VMWare Converter to make a VM of my live system. I gave the VM 6 cores out of my 12-core Ryzen 9 5900x; gave it 32 GB. It's...
  • mubs
    mubs replied to the thread Windows 11.
    Is there a latest / greatest guide to de-crapifying W11 after it's installed? I plan on an in-place upgrade.
  • mubs
    mubs replied to the thread Disk Issues.
    Thanks Merc. I suspect it won't activate because my install is a Technet W7 upgraded to W10. When I tried this in a VM, W11 did not...
  • mubs
    mubs replied to the thread Pi-Hole?.
    Having Private DNS on hasn't caused any issues for me. My phone is a Samsung 25+ running One UI 7.0. I'll keep DNS66 in mind. Thank you...
  • Gödel
    Gödel replied to the thread Disk Issues.
    I got my SSD installed and cloned; the Samsung "Magician" software didn't work, but DiskGenius did, and the new drive is working fine. (y)
  • Mercutio
    Mercutio replied to the thread Selfhosting fun.
    The biggest issue I can see with the WTR Pro is heat. It probably needs another fan somewhere and I'm not sure where I'd put it. I...
  • Mercutio
    Mercutio replied to the thread Pi-Hole?.
    I've observed that the Private DNS function can get wonky sometimes, especially when there's a switchover between Wifi and Cell...
  • Mercutio
    Mercutio replied to the thread Disk Issues.
    I haven't see any issues from in-place upgrades of Windows 10 to 11. I did see them from 7 to 8 or 10, usually because the PC was...
  • mubs
    mubs replied to the thread Disk Issues.
    My hardware is from 2021 and fully compatible with W11. It's a toss up between upgrading my W10 installation and using the massgrave...
  • mubs
    mubs replied to the thread Pi-Hole?.
    Thanks Merc. Private DNS is already on in my phone.
  • Mercutio
    Mercutio replied to the thread Disk Issues.
    I assure you that it does. There is a mention in the toolbox to Flyby 11, which patches a Windows 11 install ISO to drop the hardware...
  • Mercutio
    Mercutio replied to the thread Pi-Hole?.
    The option is called Private DNS on a Samsung device. I promise DNS66 works fine.
  • ddrueding
    ddrueding replied to the thread Disk Issues.
    I find it interesting that ya'll run such old installs on your main workstations. After a year I can feel it is slower, after two I feel...
  • Gödel
    Gödel reacted to mubs's post in the thread Disk Issues with Sad Sad.
    My version of W10 is upgraded from a technet version of W7. MS does not allow upgrade to W11 from this setup.
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