Microsoft mysteriously offered a Windows 11 upgrade to this unsupported Windows 10 PC — despite it failing to meet the "non-negotiable" TPM 2.0 requirement

Microsoft seemingly offered an upgrade to Windows 11 to unsupported hardware, even though it didn't meet the system requirements.

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/mysteriously-offered-upgrade-to-unsupported-windows-10-pc

Created 11h | Jul 29, 2025, 10:50:11 AM


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