User:Wabbah/Beta Upgrading Project

Windows 11 Cobalt upgrading project[edit | edit source]

The virtual machine will have:

  • 6 cores with IOMMU enabled
  • 16GB of RAM (making use of my host's 32GB RAM)
  • 100GB of SATA storage
  • UEFI firmware with Secure Boot (if time setting doesn't work, will use BIOS instead)
  • VMware 17.5x compatibility mode
  • Latest VMWare Tools with properly disabled time sync
  • TPM 2.0
Build Notes
Windows 11 build 21370 Starting point for the upgrade project
Windows 11 build 21376
Windows 11 build 21380
Windows 11 build 21385
Windows 11 build 21996
Windows 11 build 22000.1
Windows 11 build 22000.51
Windows 11 build 22000.100
Windows 11 build 22000.160
Windows 11 build 22000.194 RTM build

Windows 10 1507 beta upgrading project[edit | edit source]

VMware virtual machine (Attempt 2)[edit | edit source]

The virtual machine will have:

  • 4 cores with IOMMU enabled
  • 12GB of RAM
  • 100GB of SATA storage
  • UEFI firmware (because 99xx)
  • VMware 10.x compatibility mode
  • Latest VMWare Tools with properly disabled time sync
Build Issues
Windows 8.1 RTM Starting base
Windows 10 build 9785
Windows 10 build 9796
Windows 10 build 9802
Windows 10 build 9813
Windows 10 build 9821
Windows 10 build 9841
Windows 10 build 9845
Windows 10 build 9860
Windows 10 build 9867
Windows 10 build 9789
Windows 10 build 9900
Windows 10 build 9903
Windows 10 build 9909
Windows 10 build 9913
Windows 10 build 9918
Windows 10 build 9926
Windows 10 build 10005
Windows 10 build 10009
Windows 10 build 10022
Windows 10 build 10031
Windows 10 build 10056
Windows 10 build 10061
Windows 10 build 10074
Windows 10 build 10108
Windows 10 build 10120
Windows 10 build 10125
Windows 10 build 10130
Windows 10 build 10135
Windows 10 build 10138
Windows 10 build 10158
Windows 10 build 10159
Windows 10 build 10240 RTM

VMware virtual machine (August 11 2021)[edit | edit source]

Build Issues
Windows 10 build 9780
Windows 10 build 9785
Windows 10 build 9841
Windows 10 build 9860
Windows 10 build 9879
Windows 10 build 9900 Took longer to upgrade for some reason.
Windows 10 build 9903
Windows 10 build 9909
Windows 10 build 9913 Upgrading locked up the VM and made it useless.