Upgrade from Windows 1 to Windows 11 on a Pentium 4
Upgrade from Windows 1 to Windows 11 done on real hardware, following the 9x path.
WARNING: PHOTOSENSITIVITY/EPILEPSY SEIZURES
If you, or anyone in your family has an epileptic condition or has had seizures of any kind, this video may trigger a seizure. Some areas of the clip were speed up 80x(the Windows 11 installation period) and may alternate flashing bright lights known to induce conditions described above. The issue described is taking place for 5 seconds at about 58:28 into the clip.
This video aims to upgrade from Windows 1 to Windows 11 on a constant hardware configuration (we except the ram that is upgraded as newer operating systems demand more capacity).
The components used in this clip are: Asus P5Q Deluxe, Pentium 4 661, EVGA GeForce 8800GTX, 512Mb module DDR2, 2x 1GB OCZ Reaper DDR2, Western Digital Raptor 74Gb, Corsair 750W PSU.
Contents:
00:00 - Intro - Windows Timeline
01:52 - Hardware timeline
02:54 - The 'spark'
03:46 - The parts
07:27 - Assembly
09:41 - Hard drive and BIOS configuration
10:25 - DOS 6.22
11:12 - Windows 1
13:36 - Windows 2
15:43 - Windows 3
19:07 - Windows 3.1
20:02 - Switching to a 512Mb video card, the Asus 7800GT
21:25 - Windows 3.11
23:17 - Adding the CD-ROM driver to DOS 6.22
24:05 - Windows 95
25:52 - Windows protection error. Windows 95 IOS and NDIS error
25:58 - Windows 95 High Speed Processor fix
26:24 - Switching back to the EVGA 8800GTX
27:32 - Windows 95B OSR2
29:38 - Windows 98 FE
30:19 - Windows protection error. While initializing device NDIS:
31:34 - Windows 98 SE
33:00 - Windows ME
34:17 - Extending the primary partition using Acronis OS Selector 5.0 Special Edition
35:09 - Windows 2000
36:02 - Upgrading the RAM to 4GB
37:15 - BIOS - Overclocking the CPU to 5Ghz
38:01 - Windows XP
39:40 - Acronis OS Selector 5.0 increasing the partition size to 65Gb
40:21 - Converting FAT32 to NTFS
40:58 - Windows Vista
44:44 - Windows 7
46:33 - Windows 7 64bit
50:55 - Windows 8 64bit
52:32 - Windows 8.1 64bit
54:07 - Windows 10 64bit
56:05 - The TPM 2.0 Module
56:25 - Windows 11
59:54 - Side quest: Finding more CPUS capable of upgrading from Windows 1 to Windows 11
1:02:12 - Behind the scenes
Credits:
The Windows 11 Pentium 4 article: https://www.techradar.com/news/window...
Windows 11 Requirement list: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows...
All windows descriptions: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microso...
Windows CDs: https://winworldpc.com/library/operat...
Slide Presentation: https://slidesgo.com and https://www.freepik.com/