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I'm sure they'll loosen the restriction of having TPM enabled. That seems to be the only limiting factor. Or they could perhaps find a way to build a piece of
by benbristow 5y ago
I'm sure they'll loosen the restriction of having TPM enabled. That seems to be the only limiting factor.
Or they could perhaps find a way to build a piece of software that will enable it automatically...
- Teever 5y agoSo what is the point of a restriction that they will later loosen?
- vetinari 5y ago> I'm sure they'll loosen the restriction of having TPM enabled. That seems to be the only limiting factor. They've added restrictions since: 8th gen Intel Core or 2nd gen AMD Zen required.
- floatboth 5y agoThat's just some list in the documentation, mostly intended for OEMs building new computers with pre-installed Windows. NO WAY there will be literal cpuid checks excluding earlier processors.
- vetinari 5y agoThis is not the Windows Logo program, which is intended for OEMs. There do not need to be any CPUID checks to exclude processors; just a random update will not work and Microsoft will shrug it off, well, that CPU is not on the supported list anyway.