Unsupported Windows 11 24H2 PC users can legit upgrade from Windows 8 by this bypass trick


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    Intel Core i9 12900KF
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    ASUS ROG Maximus Z690 Hero
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thats pretty interesting, your cpu still has to support the requirements though.
 

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    Windows 11 Pro
    Computer type
    Laptop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Dell G15 5525
    CPU
    Ryzen 7 6800H
    Memory
    32 GB DDR5 4800mhz
    Graphics Card(s)
    RTX 3050 4GB Vram
    Screen Resolution
    1920 x 1080
    Hard Drives
    2TB Solidigm™ P41 Plus nvme
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    800mbps down, 20 up
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    Windows 11
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    Lenovo ideapad flex 14API 2 in 1
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    LENOVO LNVNB161216 (FP5)
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    12GB DDR4
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    AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
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    256 GB Samsung ssd nvme
thats pretty interesting, your cpu still has to support the requirements though.

You can still bypass the CPU and TPM requirements. Your CPU must support SSE4.2 to be eligible to upgrade to 24H2.
 

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  • OS
    Windows 11 Pro 24H2
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    Laptop
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    HP ZBook G2
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    Intel® Core i7 5500u
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    HP
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    8 GB
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    Intel HD Family Graphics AMD Firepro 4150M
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    Realtek High Audio
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    1 TB SSD
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    HP USB Mouse
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    Zone Alarm Free Antivirus/Zone Alarm Free Firewall NEXT GEN
  • Operating System
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    HP Zbook G4
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    Xeon 1535m v6
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    HP
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    32 GB
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    AMD Quadro Pro 4100
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    Bang and Olufson Audio
    Hard Drives
    1TB SSD
    Mouse
    HP USB Mouse
    Antivirus
    Zone Alarm Free Antivirus/Zone Alarm Free Firewall NEXT GEN
I fully expect that requirement to be circumvented before very long. The World demands it!

TM :cool:
 

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    Win-11/Pro/64, Optimum 11 V5, 23H2 22631.3374
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    Home Made w/Gigabyte mobo/DX-10
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    AMD FX 6350 Six Core
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    Gigabyte, DX-10, GA-78LMT-USB3
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    Crucial, 16 GB
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    NVIDEA GeForce 210, 1GB DDR3 Ram.
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    Onboard
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    24" Acer
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    1280x800
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    Crucial SSD 500GB, SanDisk 126GB SSD, Toshiba 1TB HD
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    EVGA 500 W.
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    Pac Man, Mid Tower
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    AMD/OEM
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    101 key, Backlit/ Mechanical Switches/
    Mouse
    Logitech USB Wireless M310
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    Hughes Net speed varies with the weather
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    Firefox 64x
    Antivirus
    Windows Defender, Super Anti Spyware
    Other Info
    Given to me as DEAD, and irreparable.
    Rebuilt with Gigabyte mobo, AMD cpu, 16GB ram and 500GB Crucial SSD.
BUT.......is the Win8 license key able to activate on a newer Win11 version? I had thought they stopped that?
 

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  • OS
    Win 7/10/11
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    PC/Desktop
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    I'm a computer enthusiast so have quite a few systems that I run. More like an advanced hobby.

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