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Due to their mechanical components, hard drives can make noises. If unusual noises occur, it is recommended to check the status of the hard drive using system commands and, if necessary, to use the manufacturer's diagnostic software.
Clouding or the torch effect occurs on televisions with side LED backlighting when the light-conducting plastic panel becomes uneven due to overheating. Avoid heat sources such as heaters or direct sunlight and ensure sufficient air circulation.
If two-step verification is enabled and no alternative verification method is available, Microsoft cannot help. Without this verification, you should try the sign-in utility or fill out the Microsoft account recovery form to get feedback.
Check the Device Manager (Windows key + X) under ‘Security devices’ for the TPM version. If no TPM is displayed, it may need to be activated in the BIOS.
Windows 11 requires at least a 1 GHz processor with 2 cores, 4 GB RAM, 64 GB storage space, TPM 2.0 and DirectX 12-capable graphics. Internet and a Microsoft account are required to install Windows 11 Home.