Recent content by ArthurDent

Thank you all for the replies - including Ghot who seems to be a Frood who really seems to know where his towel is at! Won't be able to do anything for a few days (see post#9). It is almost like we're living in a poky hotel room atm. Art

Thanks once again, Bree Can't sort this right now, it will be a few days as we are having the kitchen re-done (courtesy of last October's Storm Babet) and the house is in absolute turmoil (and wiil be until Friday this week) and there's no space to work! Art

Looking into it, Hyper-V only seems to work on 64-bit Windows 10/11 Pro / Enterprise or Education, not Home. The machine I had envisaged using as a test machine is only running Win10 Home Is there a way to set up a VM on Windows 10 Home?

Haha, You don't know my wife. Luddite hardly covers it! Art

Thanks for the quick reply Bree - however ... I have no idea what a "native boot vhdx" file is, nor how to create one. I'll take a look at the link you posted to see if that explains things. Update: so the first thing I see is "Native Boot allows you to create a virtual hard disk (VHDX)...

Okay, so this may be a stupid question but here goes ... Given that M$oft hold a digital licence to activate Windows, is there any way to install Windows 11 on a hard disk/SSD of a Windows 10 machine to "try before you buy" and if you upgrade to Win 11, is there any restriction in winding...

Okay My sister-in-law's new pc has Bitdefender (paid) installed. I would like to use Task Scheduler to run a weekly AV scan once a week. I have done this inside the Bitdefender program but am unsure as to whether it will run the scheduled scan at the next opportunity if the pc isn't on at the...