Installing Windows 11 on Legacy BIOS Without Secure Boot
In other bad news, Microsoft developers on Twitter stated that 8th Gen Intel or 2nd Gen Ryzen CPUs will, actually, be required to install Windows 11 at all by RTM. If you are on 7th gen Intel or 1st gen Ryzen, there is no mercy. A 2013 MacBook gets more support than a 2017 Windows laptop.<p><a href="https://linustechtips.com/topic/1351028-microsoft-makes-things-worse-again-windows-11-actually-will-not-run-on-anything-below-8th-gen-intel-ryzen-2000/" rel="nofollow">https://linustechtips.com/topic/1351028-microsoft-makes-thin...</a><p>A security director now says that a blog post "clarifying the floor" is coming. But frankly, if this turns out to be a miscommunication, if you read those tweets Microsoft would have to be unbelievably incompetent in their use of words.