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  • Gödel
    Gödel reacted to Mercutio's post in the thread Something Random with Like Like.
    My office building used to be a bank. We still have the vault, the safety deposit boxes and the pneumatic tubes for the drive through...
  • Mercutio
    Mercutio replied to the thread Something Random.
    My office building used to be a bank. We still have the vault, the safety deposit boxes and the pneumatic tubes for the drive through...
  • Mercutio
    Mercutio replied to the thread Windows 11.
    I'm more concerned where your ISO came from. It's still possible to get old ISOs if you know to look for them by name but a generic...
  • Gödel
    Gödel replied to the thread Windows 11.
    No. 😜
  • mubs
    mubs replied to the thread Windows 11.
    Thanks Merc. Why do big companies do stupid things like this, DD? According to Wikipedia, MS installed a version of W11 on my laptop...
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  • ddrueding
    ddrueding replied to the thread Windows 11.
    I find that the big updates just don't show up for a while. No matter how many times I "check for updates" the day before travelling, my...
  • Mercutio
    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
    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
    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
    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...
  • Mercutio
    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...
  • mubs
    mubs replied to the thread Windows 11.
    Thanks Merc, will look into these.
  • Santilli
    Santilli reacted to Mercutio's post in the thread Windows 11 with Like Like.
    mubs, you do not have to buy Windows 11.
  • Mercutio
    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...
  • mubs
    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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