NavyLCDR

Probably Windows 11 fast startup. Open a command prompt with admin privileges (run as administrator) and run the command: powercfg -h...

I would boot the computer from a Windows 11 installation USB flash drive and see if Windows install sees the SSD. At the first screen...

Use the product key: VK7JG-NPHTM-C97JM-9MPGT-3V66T For Windows 10 or 11 Pro. It really is just that simple.

Yes, it does have to show up on your MS account.

The greatest anti-virus of all is the grey matter between the users' ears. But, my late father-in-law was one of those click happy...

Microsoft used to differentiate between VMs and physical computers. I don't think they do any longer. And yes, it is like getting a...

In addition, once you get the digital license from Microsoft, change the product key to the generic retail Windows 10/11 product key...

First, it only really works if you are using a Microsoft Account. Using a local account it won't make much difference. You have a...

You just have to log into your MS account on that computer once it is activated with the generic product key.

As a note, Microsoft no longer really differentiates between OEM and Retail Licenses. Also, do not remove the product key from the old...

Why are you dead set on NVME SSDs for a NAS?

I've never paid attention to that - probably in settings is somewhere to set automatic scanning of library folders that needs to be...

Glad you found it and reported back to us! Good find! I run Plex Media Server on my NAS (TrueNAS Scale). TrueNAS also keeps a remote...

If you have an existing Windows computer available, use Microsoft's Media Creation Tool (MCT).

I did not say to disable fast startup in bios. What I posted was to disable Windows fast startup. That is most likely the cure for...