Older systems now won't be able to update to newer versions of Windows due to reliance on an arcane CPU instruction

Tom's Hardware
Feb 13, 2024, 7:03 am363 ptsTop
A new POPCNT requirement was discovered for Windows 11 24H2, which will need to be met by every system that wants to upgrade to the 24H2 update.

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