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  1. Thread: Introducing Windows 11 by John Pombrio
    Forum: Windows 10 News
    Replies 392 Views 154,880

    Why Not Win11 Version 2.1 finally gave a pass to...

    Why Not Win11 Version 2.1 finally gave a pass to my CPU. "The board is green, Captain, ready to dive."

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  2. Thread: Introducing Windows 11 by John Pombrio
    Forum: Windows 10 News
    Replies 392 Views 154,880

    Note that the bootleg copy of Win11 floating...

    Note that the bootleg copy of Win11 floating around has a built-in workaround for the basic requirements, including ignoring TPM support. Don't expect the same when the Win11 flight comes out for...
  3. Thread: Introducing Windows 11 by John Pombrio
    Forum: Windows 10 News
    Replies 392 Views 154,880

    Only a few server-type mobos have a TPM chip...

    Only a few server-type mobos have a TPM chip installed on them which the corporations use for company-wide security. Most consumer boards do not. Instead, Intel and AMD have implemented TPM onto...
  4. Thread: Introducing Windows 11 by John Pombrio
    Forum: Windows 10 News
    Replies 392 Views 154,880

    When I tried to download the Github win 11...

    When I tried to download the Github win 11 checker, Chrome gave me this "Unconfirmed 715703.crdownload" instead of the actual file name of "WhyNotWin11.exe" because Chrome will not allow you to...
  5. Thread: Introducing Windows 11 by John Pombrio
    Forum: Windows 10 News
    Replies 392 Views 154,880

    I wonder if Brink has snagged elevenforum.com...

    I wonder if Brink has snagged elevenforum.com yet. Aha! Yes, yes he has! do we move over yet or wait for insider to update?
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  6. Thread: Introducing Windows 11 by John Pombrio
    Forum: Windows 10 News
    Replies 392 Views 154,880

    Perhaps not. From MS: 338583

    Perhaps not. From MS:
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  7. Thread: Introducing Windows 11 by John Pombrio
    Forum: Windows 10 News
    Replies 392 Views 154,880

    Yep. For Windows 10, Hello/Bitlocker/UEFI secure...

    Yep. For Windows 10, Hello/Bitlocker/UEFI secure boot all work without TPM enabled for now. Virtual Smart Card and a few other things need TPM. I expect Windows 11 will require it which is why MS...
  8. Thread: Introducing Windows 11 by John Pombrio
    Forum: Windows 10 News
    Replies 392 Views 154,880

    Rats. I found out WHY MS is requiring TPM on...

    Rats. I found out WHY MS is requiring TPM on Win11 so it is going to be needed after all. Windows Hello needs to have it, along with a bunch of other new security-enhanced features coming out with...
  9. Thread: Introducing Windows 11 by John Pombrio
    Forum: Windows 10 News
    Replies 392 Views 154,880

    I just verified that the TPM dongle and TPM via...

    I just verified that the TPM dongle and TPM via the CPU firmware act the same on a Windows machine. From MS:

    "Discrete, Integrated or Firmware TPM? There are three implementation options for TPMs:...
  10. Thread: Introducing Windows 11 by John Pombrio
    Forum: Windows 10 News
    Replies 392 Views 154,880

    Thanks, edited my post. I was looking through the...

    Thanks, edited my post. I was looking through the Maximus Hero V manual that someone posted and I did not see any settings for PCH-FW Configuration. It MAY be firmware enabled by default but I doubt...
  11. Thread: Introducing Windows 11 by John Pombrio
    Forum: Windows 10 News
    Replies 392 Views 154,880

    Good question there. So far I have found some...

    Good question there. So far I have found some info.

    "Intel’s PTT was Introduced in 2013 on select fourth-generation Intel Core processors and chipsets, including Intel Haswell ULT multichip...
  12. Thread: Introducing Windows 11 by John Pombrio
    Forum: Windows 10 News
    Replies 392 Views 154,880

    I already took the leap and the result was very...

    I already took the leap and the result was very anti-climatic and I noticed no changes in the system.

    BE AWARE that the discrete chip will do the EXACT SAME THING to your computer as Intel's...
  13. Thread: Introducing Windows 11 by John Pombrio
    Forum: Windows 10 News
    Replies 392 Views 154,880

    Depends on the motherboard. On mine, it is a 14...

    Depends on the motherboard. On mine, it is a 14 pin header. AGAIN, NOT NEEDED if your CPU supports TPM2 and you select Firmware instead of Discrete in the PCH-FW Configuration in the BIOS


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  14. Thread: Introducing Windows 11 by John Pombrio
    Forum: Windows 10 News
    Replies 392 Views 154,880

    338551 Or just use the TPM included with your...

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    Or just use the TPM included with your Intel CPU firmware. Lose the dongle once you plug it in and your computer and drives are now toast. You won't be able to boot up and the drives will...
  15. Thread: Introducing Windows 11 by John Pombrio
    Forum: Windows 10 News
    Replies 392 Views 154,880

    Ok, TPM. Learn something new every day. TRUSTED...

    Ok, TPM. Learn something new every day. TRUSTED PLATFORM MODULE on my ASUS Strix Z390-E Gaming mobo is BY DEFAULT TURNED OFF for the CPU firmware for my Intel i9-9900K CPU. Instead, the default is...
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    I STILL have unused Win7 and Win 8 licenses that...

    I STILL have unused Win7 and Win 8 licenses that have not been tapped to activate Windows 10 due to some service MS had for having several licenses for each version (Pro, Ultimate, N etc). Just use...
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    So what have us Windows Insiders been...

    So what have us Windows Insiders been "previewing" then? Are they going to continue making Win 10 updates while throwing another whole OS on top, like Win 7 and Win 8? Will our Win 10 Pro licenses...
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    Got it. I did "Reset Settings to their default...

    Got it. I did "Reset Settings to their default values" on the Edge Settings. That let Gmail work. Thanks all
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    Zebal, no luck with location, not that there is...

    Zebal, no luck with location, not that there is much to change there. I turned off all extensions, closed Edge, and reopened it without any change.
    Berton, yep, right build. I AM on Windows 10...
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    No Gmail on the latest MS Edge. Tried a lot of stuff.

    I get this message any time I try to run GMail on edge version 89. I have cleared cache, cleared cookies, allowed cookies, allowed mailgoogle.com, and played around with anything that smacks of...
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    Insider I need to change all of the too-small fonts every...

    I need to change all of the too-small fonts every time there is a new build using Win Aero Tweaker:
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  22. Replies 154 Views 79,653

    Insider A pretty good shot of most of the new icons....

    A pretty good shot of most of the new icons. Click to enlarge. Ignore the blue selector box for True Launch Bar.

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    Insider This latest build seems to have fixed the strange...

    This latest build seems to have fixed the strange bug where scrolling through a Chrome web page with a small video window running would lock up until I hit the right mouse button. PC Gamer had a big...
  24. Thread: Set up a laptop as an e-reader by John Pombrio
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 10 Views 2,618

    Thanks for the feedback. Since I have no idea...

    Thanks for the feedback. Since I have no idea what a flipbook is, I will not be able to help....
  25. Thread: Set up a laptop as an e-reader by John Pombrio
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 10 Views 2,618

    Judy, Flipbook, eNewspaper, etc are ways to use a...

    Judy, Flipbook, eNewspaper, etc are ways to use a web page to show a digital copy of the actual newspaper or magazine rather than the CRON site (for the Houston Chronicle that is what it is called)...
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