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Mercutio replied to the thread Windows 11.There's a registry/GPO you can set to trigger the update but you can also just download a newer ISO and kick off the upgrade from that. -
mubs replied to the thread Windows 11.The beast has been slayed. In the VM, the "Install VMWare Tools" was grayed out, so I assumed it was already installed. In fact during... -
ddrueding replied to the thread Something Random.That suggests some good insulation, or no ventilation? The good news? At only 73F there might be an HVAC tech available. -
Mercutio replied to the thread Something Random.I generally work from home, but summer is vacation season for everyone and a combination of grandma responsibilities and a fresh case of...
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Mercutio replied to the thread Windows 11.For purposes of comparison, if I take six cores from my 3960X (Windows Server 2022) and the Arc A770 in it on to a Windows 11 VM, I can...
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mubs replied to the thread Windows 11.Thanks Merc, will look into these.
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mubs, you do not have to buy Windows 11. -
Mercutio replied to the thread Windows 11.If you want something that just works my first thought is to just convert your vmdk file to a vhdx and use Hyper-V. Beyond that, MAYBE...
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mubs replied to the thread Disk Issues.I created a VM Win7 Technet key --> 10. Worked Fine. Did an in-place upgrade to W11; didn't activate. That VM showed a lock icon on it...
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mubs replied to the thread Windows 11.My VMs created from scratch work well. All VMs are on an NVME SSD. I was probably an early adopter of Workstation (2001), but have been...
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Mercutio replied to the thread Disk Issues.I PROMISE you can use a Win7 Technet key --> 10 --> 11 progression. I used that exact progression probably 40 - 50 times. After a...
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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)...
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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...
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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.
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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...
