Microsoft enforces strict hardware rules for Windows 11. They demand TPM 2.0, Secure Boot, and eighth-generation processors. Millions of perfectly functional PCs fall short of these arbitrary boundaries. Your older hardware still has plenty of life left in it. You do not need to discard a fast machine just because Microsoft changed the rulebook. Enter Rufus. This open-source utility solves the hardware block completely. It flashes installation media while stripping away Microsoft’s rigid checks. I use Rufus daily in my workshop to revive client computers. Let us walk through building… Read More
How to Create a Bootable Windows 11 USB Installer Using Rufus (Bypassing TPM 2.0 & RAM Requirements)
