Microsoft announced Windows 11 at an event on June 24th, this article will cover some of the new features being introduced. A developer version of Windows 11 is currently installed on a VM and we are testing, learning, and taking pictures.
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Guide of how to download, create bootable USB and run Memtest – also including instructions for running Windows Memory Diagnostic
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Full breakdown of our Puget Tools USB and all it’s features/functions. Full guidance on how to use the tools as well.
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Secure Boot
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Mouse Lag Got You Down? We Fix it!
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Leave it ON!
To leave it on, to turn it off. That is the question. This discussion has bounced around tech enthusiasts, novices and tech professionals yet no one seems to be able to firmly agree. Well today Puget is taking a side!
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Your new Puget System just arrived and you are eager to set it up and get to work. Here are some considerations to keep in the back of your mind while you get setup.