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Windows native NVMe driver benchmarks reveal transformative performance gains, up to 64.89%

StorageReview evaluated the performance benefits of Microsoft's native NVMe driver on Windows Server 2025 and found substantial performance increases, particularly in random reads.
HotHardware

Here's A Registry Hack To Remove Windows 11's Obnoxious Watermark On Your Unsupported PC

One of the requirements to run Windows 11 is your PC is must be equipped with a TPM (Trusted Platform Module) 2.0 security chip, and it also has to be enabled in the ...
ExtremeTech

Registry Hack Removes Windows 11 Watermark on Unsupported PCs

Microsoft has begun a new campaign that nags people with older machines; here's a quick registry hack that lets you neutralize the problem. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens ...
Ars Technica

Registry hack could speed up SSDs - would you recommend it?

Microsoft has launched a new NVMe driver for Windows Server 2025. Several sites describe a registry hack that enables these drivers for Windows 11 as well. Some people report huge increases in disk ...
ZDNet

Microsoft removes guide for installing Windows 11 on unsupported PCs - but this hack still works

Microsoft has been pushing people to upgrade to Windows 11 but it doesn't want you running the OS on an unsupported system. For security reasons, only PCs with Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 are ...