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Windows 11 24H2: Strict CPU Requirements and the new POPCNT Instruction
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Many PCs won't be able to run Windows 11 24H2 due to a new POPCNT requirement
With Windows 11 24H2 Microsoft is tightening the screws, leaving even more PCs officially incompatible with the OS. A newly discovered change in hardware
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Windows 11 24H2 goes from “unsupported” to “unbootable” on some older PCs
New Windows version needs CPU features that became common in the late 00s.
Windows 11 24H2 Update: Strict CPU Requirements and the POPCNT Instruction
Discover how the POPCNT instruction requirement in the latest Windows 11 update impacts older CPUs and learn about potential workarounds.
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