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Re: OT - change to Windows 11

From MikeS <MikeS@fred.com>
Newsgroups alt.comp.os.windows-10
Subject Re: OT - change to Windows 11
Date 2025-07-28 18:58 +0100
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On 28/07/2025 17:44, scbs29 wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Jul 2025 07:40:27 -0400, Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> wrote:
> 
> Thankyou for your reply.
> My system disk has only 2 partitions, one of just under 500 Mb and the remaining 465.35 Gb of the disk
> occupied with the o/s, 24% free space. Most programs, data etc are on my D, E or G (USB) drive.
> According to Microsoft PCHealthCheck my PC meets all of the requirements for Windows 11
> with the exception of Secure Boot. This of course I can set up in BIOS.
> SInce my PC will then meet all of the Win 11 requirements I thought I could then do an 'in-place'
> change through the normal Microsoft Windows Update service. After cloning the system disk to
> another disk naturally.
> I can convert to GPT with AOEMI Partition Assistant.
> Will the Microsoft Update change the partition setup on my system disk for me ?
> Should I approach Microsoft with the question ?
> 
I downloaded the latest Win11 ISO to an external drive, mounted it, then 
ran setup.exe requesting an in-place update. If there is anything setup 
doesn't like it will abort and tell you why.

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Re: OT - change to Windows 11 scbs29 <scbs29@fred.talktalk.net> - 2025-07-28 09:16 +0100
  Re: OT - change to Windows 11 Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-07-28 07:40 -0400
    Re: OT - change to Windows 11 scbs29 <scbs29@fred.talktalk.net> - 2025-07-28 17:44 +0100
      Re: OT - change to Windows 11 MikeS <MikeS@fred.com> - 2025-07-28 18:58 +0100
      Re: OT - change to Windows 11 Jack <Jack@invalid.invalid> - 2025-07-28 23:25 +0000
        Re: OT - change to Windows 11 "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2025-07-29 00:53 +0100
          Re: OT - change to Windows 11 Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-07-29 11:57 -0400
      Re: OT - change to Windows 11 Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-07-29 16:28 -0400
  Re: OT - change to Windows 11 "...winston" <winstonmvp@gmail.com> - 2025-07-28 10:41 -0400
    Re: OT - change to Windows 11 "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-07-29 19:23 +0200
    Re: OT - change to Windows 11 "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2025-07-29 23:01 +0100

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