PC Windows 10

Winsage
May 8, 2025
Windows 10 will reach its end-of-support date on October 14, 2025. Users can either upgrade to Windows 11, purchase an additional year of support through the Extended Security Updates program, or switch to a different operating system. Approximately 240 million PCs are not ready for Windows 11 due to its stringent system requirements. The End of 10 group is advocating for users to switch to Linux instead of upgrading hardware for Windows 11, highlighting Linux's advantages such as being free, open-source, and environmentally friendly. They encourage users to explore beginner-friendly Linux distributions and assure support from the Linux community. Windows 11 currently holds a market share of 42.69%, while Windows 10 has a dominant 54.2%.
Winsage
July 22, 2024
An individual attempted to migrate a PC Windows 10 installation to an NVMe drive on a Mac 5,1, encountering issues with cloning the SSD but finding success when cloning the HDD on a PC. After transferring the NVMe drive back to the Mac, they noticed the drive was labeled as "EFI Boot" instead of "Windows." Despite some initial functionality issues, installing Bootcamp drivers resolved them. The individual is seeking advice on the correct sequence for migrating a PC to a bootable NVMe drive on a Mac 5,1.
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