Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/06/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]All Apples at my house, as well. On 6/29/21 1:10 PM, Philippe via LUG wrote: > Answering the question in the heading : NO ! > > An Apple a day keeps the technies and doc away ;-) > > Amities > > Philippe > > > >> Le 29 juin 2021 ? 19:06, Frank Filippone via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> >> a ?crit : >> >> WIn11 requires a 8th generation or later processor.... so I looked up how >> old these processors were: >> >> * *8th Generation, released 2017 to 2019;* >> * *9th Generation, released 2018 to 2019;* >> * *10th Generation, released 2019 to 2020; >> * >> * *11th Generation, released 2020 to 2021; ( Current processor) >> * >> >> Which processors is in MY computer? >> https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000032203/processors/intel-core-processors.html >> >> or, if you purchased a computer that is now more than 4 years old, you >> will not be using WIn11, in most likelihood. Your processor is too old. >> >> Says WHO? Microsoft! >> >> Is this definitive? NO. there are other requirements that must be met, >> but this is the easy one to find and now, in my case, forget about WIN11. >> >> Is this a blessing? If you absolutely HATE having to re learn where MS >> put all the gadgets you have used daily for the past 5 years, and detest >> having to figure out where they put your opening page so you can find >> some program, then YES, this is a blessing. >> >> If you are MR. IT Corporate America ( or World), and you have not >> recently replaced the immense amount of computer items in your company, >> this is a blessing from THE WOMAN himself. >> >> What are the ramifications of not being able to migrate to WIN11? Some >> day, some piece of SW, or worse, a piece of Hardware, right after it is >> automatically upgraded, will suddenly not run. THEN it IS time to trash >> your old computer and buy a new model. >> >> When will this happen? When you are on a project with a completion date >> is coming up and you are up to your eyeballs in problems anyway......ie, >> the MOST inconvenient time. >> >> Expect Adobe to be the first to give us all a problem! >> >> >> >> Frank Filippone >> BMWRed735i at Gmail.com >> >> I found that my Dell Laptop is not Win11 compatible. The processor was >> the reported problem. >> Here is the most likely reason >> The CPU requirement may be more or less of a problem than it initially >> seems. Microsoft has a relatively short list of supported CPUs from three >> major manufacturers (AMD, Intel, and Qualcomm) that generally goes back >> to Ryzen 2500 or Intel 8th generation Core?no farther. >> My processor is 5th generation. >> -- >> Frank Filippone >> BMWRed735i at gmail.com <mailto:BMWRed735i at gmail.com> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA