Uploaded April 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
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Windows 11 introduced some new requirements that prevent installation on a lot of older hardware. But luckily, it's pretty easy to bypass them. So today we're going to see how well an old Alienware gaming laptop from 2010 handles Microsoft's latest and greatest!
Original Video: youtube.com/watch?v=Qc_7styQJ0s
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro & Overview
01:11 - Install Prep
02:53 - Installation
04:18 - First Boot
06:01 - Problems Arise (of course)
09:14 - Installing OEM Software
15:05 - Running Some Games
22:53 - Outro
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Windows 11 introduced some new requirements that prevent installation on a lot of older hardware. But luckily, it's pretty easy to bypass them. So today we're going to see how well an old Alienware gaming laptop from 2010 handles Microsoft's latest and greatest!
Original Video: youtube.com/watch?v=Qc_7styQJ0s
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro & Overview
01:11 - Install Prep
02:53 - Installation
04:18 - First Boot
06:01 - Problems Arise (of course)
09:14 - Installing OEM Software
15:05 - Running Some Games
22:53 - Outro
● Gear I use to make these videos: kit.co/mjd
Camera: amzn.to/3ipyKc5
Tripod: amzn.to/3pqxycn
Microphone: amzn.to/35UbkXb
Editing Software (Premiere): amzn.to/39kawfS
Thumbnail Editor (Photoshop): amzn.to/3lVqVN6
● Affiliate Links:
Get a FREE 30-DAY TRIAL of Amazon Prime: amzn.to/2xVmMB3
Get a FREE TRIAL of Audible: amzn.to/44CX7tN
Amazon: amazon.com/?tag=teammjd-20
● Music/Credits:
Background Music:
"Ersatz Bossa", "By the Fireplace", and "Brighton Lights" from the YouTube Audio Library
"Mining by Moonlight", "Acid Jazz", "Airport Lounge", "Spy Groove", "George Street Shuffle", and "Local Forecast - Elevator" by Kevin MacLeod of incompetech.com
Outro Music: Silent Partner - Bet On It
Amazon Affiliate Notice: I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. All Amazon links that I provide will use my affiliate code with Amazon.
Some materials in this video are used under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, which allows "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, commenting, news reporting, teaching, and research.
#MichaelMJD #Windows11 #Alienware
