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| From | Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.os.windows-10 |
| Subject | Re: Win Update not offering Win 11 upgrade |
| Date | 2025-04-07 14:47 -0400 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <vt16ja$eu58$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | (2 earlier) <vsu459.16v4.1@ID-201911.user.individual.net> <vsu4d6$18s5f$1@dont-email.me> <vsud0c.1374.1@ID-201911.user.individual.net> <vsu7kk$1c45h$1@dont-email.me> <vt0nh7.1620.1@ID-201911.user.individual.net> |
On Mon, 4/7/2025 8:30 AM, Frank Slootweg wrote:
> Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> wrote:
>> On Sun, 4/6/2025 11:18 AM, Frank Slootweg wrote:
>>> Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> wrote:
> [...]
>>>> The PC Health App can spell it out a bit more than the Windows Update
>>>> box does. This will only be in Win10, if you installed it
>>>>
>>>> C:\Program Files\PCHealthCheck\PCHealthCheck.exe 866,224 bytes (2022)
>>>
>>> Yes, that's what I pointed to: The 'Check hardware requirements' link
>>> brings you to a webpage, which, as one of the first things, gives you a
>>> link to download the install package for PCHealthCheck.exe.
>>>
>>>> But generally speaking, they didn't make much of an effort to
>>>> spell things out.
>>>
>>> Indeed they don't. PCHealthCheck says my wife's AMD processor is not
>>> supported, but not why not (it has enough cores). But as it also has no
>>> TPM and is rather 'old' (May 2014) and 'slow', I don't worry about it.
>>> New system (probably a 'Mini-PC') is planned for the end of the year.
>>>
>>> [...]
>>
>> https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/design/minimum/supported/windows-11-supported-amd-processors
>
> System Information says:
>
> AMD A4-5000 APU with Radeon(TM) HD Graphics, 1500 MHz, 4 core('s)
>
> and PCHealthCheck says the same:
>
> AMD A4-5000 APU with Radeon(TM) HD Graphics
>
> and indeed no 'A4' or '5000' in the windows-11-supported-amd-processors
> list.
>
>> They look mostly like Zen products.
>>
>> The ones at the beginning have weird names, so I looked one up and it
>> is a Zen.
>>
>> https://www.techpowerup.com/cpu-specs/athlon-gold-3150g.c2330
>
> Thanks for that reference/site. This is the page for my wife's AMD
> A4-5000
>
> <https://www.techpowerup.com/cpu-specs/a4-5000.c1710>
>
> It's a 2013 CPU, which matches with the purchase date of May 2014.
>
OK, it's a Kabini. It has SSE 4.2 and would have POPCNT (W11 won't crash).
The TPM situation would be about as dire as on my Test Machine. Maybe a
Rufus install would work. I have W11 on the Test Machine, but it might not
last to the end of service (some year, an upgrade install might fail to work...).
2011 K10 Bobcat
2012 Piledriver
2013 Jaguar <=== Kabini
2014 Steamroller Puma
2015 Excavator Puma+
2017 Zen Excavator+
Zen
2020 Zen 2
2021 Zen 3
2022 Zen 4 Zen+, Zen2+
Paul
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Re: Win Update not offering Win 11 upgrade Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-04-06 12:47 +0000
Re: Win Update not offering Win 11 upgrade Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-04-06 10:51 -0400
Re: Win Update not offering Win 11 upgrade Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-04-06 15:18 +0000
Re: Win Update not offering Win 11 upgrade Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-04-06 11:46 -0400
Re: Win Update not offering Win 11 upgrade Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-04-07 12:30 +0000
Re: Win Update not offering Win 11 upgrade Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-04-07 14:47 -0400
Re: Win Update not offering Win 11 upgrade Jason <jason_warren@INVALID.ieee.org> - 2025-04-10 17:06 -0400
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