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CPU upgrade
71Eric
Member Posts: 6 Tinkerer
My current processor ( i3-6006U @2Ghz ), doesn't support the Windows 11 upgrade. Any suggestions?
These are the current specs:
These are the current specs:
Processor Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-6006U CPU @ 2.00GHz 2.00 GHz
Installed RAM 8.00 GB (7.82 GB usable)
Device ID B44276B3-C8DF-4964-BE2E-FA731B43DB0C
Product ID 00325-81229-45319-AAOEM
System type 64-bit operating system, x64-based processor
Pen and touch No pen or touch input is available for this display
Using this version of Windows 10:
Using this version of Windows 10:
Edition Windows 10 Home
Version 21H2
Installed on 09/06/2020
OS build 19044.1503
Experience Windows Feature Experience Pack 120.2212.4170.0
(Move the category from Windows 10 to Windows 11)
(Move the category from Windows 10 to Windows 11)
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brummyfan2
ACE Posts: 22,954 
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Hi,
Unfortunately, you can not upgrade the CPU, these are soldered to the motherboard, you have to stay with Windows 10 until the support ends but you may use it further because Microsoft may decide to extend the support.0
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Unfortunately, you can not upgrade the CPU, these are soldered to the motherboard, you have to stay with Windows 10 until the support ends but you may use it further because Microsoft may decide to extend the support.