minemopa.blogg.se

It's a whole other thing to own such orphaned systems yourself. Now, it's one thing for a computer industry pundit to talk about orphaned systems and discuss them impartially. It's also not as cut and dry as Microsoft initially communicated either. He has now determined that the group of orphaned systems is much larger than either of us previously thought. ZDNet's Ed Bott has done considerable due diligence into which systems will be able to make the transition. It's not the kind of change that will break apps or orphan the majority of PCs, although there is the outside possibility some older systems, such as 32-bit machines, may be left out - and, frankly, those machines are very long in the tooth.īut the reality is, for 90% of us, if we have a PC that is running Windows 10 today, at some point in the fall, Microsoft is going to offer us an upgrade through Windows Update, and it will be painless just like any other fall update.

And don't count on the compatibility checker for much help.

Will your PC run Windows 11? Even Microsoft can't say for sureĭoes your PC have the right hardware to run Microsoft's next Windows version? The answer depends on where you look.