Windows 11 | Hardware requirements for security features

The video discusses the announcement of Windows 11 and its hardware requirements, including TPM 2.0 and specific processors. It highlights the challenges of maintaining a mixed network environment with both Windows 10 and 11. The video explains how to check and upgrade TPM versions and introduces tools like PC Health Check for compatibility assessment. It emphasizes the importance of network inventory and decision-making for upgrading systems.

What is one of the basic hardware requirements for upgrading to Windows 11?

• 32-bit architecture

• 128 GB of RAM

• 64-bit architecture

• TPM 1.2

What tool can be used to check if your system's TPM is version 2.0?

• Windows Update

• TPM MSC

• BIOS Settings

• Device Manager

What must be done to BitLocker-encrypted drives before upgrading TPM from 1.2 to 2.0?

• Decrypt the drives

• Nothing, the upgrade is automatic

• Disable BitLocker temporarily

• Install a new hard drive

Which tool is mentioned as not working in a domain environment but useful for standalone PCs?

• System Center

• PC Health Check

• Windows Defender

• Microsoft Office

What is a key consideration when deciding which machines to upgrade to Windows 11?

• The machine's ability to handle new security features

• The color of the machine

• The machine's warranty status

• The brand of the machine