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   The Natural Philosopher to David Wade   
   Re: Laptop replacement   
   27 Mar 25 07:00:52   
   
   XPost: uk.d-i-y   
   From: tnp@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 26/03/2025 21:42, David Wade wrote:   
   > Its not Lenovo that don't support Windows/11 on that machine, it simply   
   > does not meet the Microsoft minimum hardware requirements. The CPU is   
   > too old I5 Gen 5 and it only has TPM 1.2. To be supported on Windows/11   
   > you need an I5 Gen 8 CPU and TPM 2.0. Microsoft has set the bar for   
   > Windows/11. There are many PCs from every manufacturer out there that in   
   > terms of CPU Speed and RAM would run Windows/11, but don't meet the   
   > security requirements above.   
      
   Guess why I buy the cheaper ones and run Linux.   
      
      
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