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Originally Posted by DMcCunney
(The good stuff in Pro is in Group Policy Manager, that does not exist in Home.)
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That too - Gregg this largely avoids the need to hack the registry directly.
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Originally Posted by DMcCunney
A machine running Win7 shoud run Win10, too. The hardware requirements haven't really increased. The question is how well if will run.
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My ex-e's migration to Win 10 was hampered by incompatibilities with some adapters/printers they used, video cards, and -- you'd better sit down:
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Originally Posted by DMcCunney
I would also add more RAM. Win10 will technically run in 4GB, but it's much happier with 6GB or better.
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I concur
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Originally Posted by Gregg Bell
Thanks a lot, Dennis. I didn't even think about computers for sale with Windows 10 that couldn't support them, then I came across a Newegg review where the reviewer said, "Will not support Windows 10. Or 8. Maybe it will run XP." I was like, "Holy Crap! How can they sell stuff like that?"
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Many people buy older 'Windows' computers in order to run Linux, they're cheaper than an older Mac
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Originally Posted by Gregg Bell
A friend pointed out that middle machine (in the link I sent) came with an option to get the machine with Windows 10 for an extra $30. I doubt I could pull off what you did with installing it from a flash drive.
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That middle machine's base price is with no disk drive, and it cannot be configured with both an SSD and a harddrive.
You not only need technical skills to do the upgrades yourself, one also needs inclination - I've lost the latter completely.
BR