Dell Optiplex 390: Cleaning, Upgrading, and Bypassing Requirements!
27Join Smango (me) as I dive into cleaning and upgrading a Dell Optiplex 390, preparing it to run Windows 11. In this video, I tackle the challenge of running Windows 11 on a machine with only 4GB of RAM and a traditional spinning hard drive. Watch as I disassemble the computer, apply fresh thermal paste, and discuss various aspects of computer maintenance and upgrades.
Taking apart the Dell Optiplex 390.
Thermal Paste Application: Tips and techniques for applying thermal paste to keep your CPU cool.
Windows 11 Requirements Bypass: How to bypass the stringent requirements of Windows 11.
Will this old Dell Optiplex 390 be able to run Windows 11 smoothly? Tune in to find out!
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