Fixing TPM Error While Installing Windows 11 on ESXi or Unsupported Hardware

Encountering a TPM error while installing Windows 11 on ESXi or unsupported hardware? Follow these steps to resolve the issue.

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Error Screenshot

Fig 1: TPM Error

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Solution: Fix “This PC Can’t Run Windows 11”

Step 1: Go Back

Click the Back icon in the top-left corner of the installation screen.

Step 2: Open Command Prompt

Press Shift + F10 to open the Command Prompt window.

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Command Prompt Screenshot

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Step 3: Bypass System Requirements

Run the following commands in the Command Prompt to bypass the TPM, Secure Boot, and RAM checks:

reg add HKLM\System\Setup\LabConfig /v BypassTPMCheck /t reg_dword /d 1  

reg add HKLM\System\Setup\LabConfig /v BypassSecureBootCheck /t reg_dword /d 1  

reg add HKLM\System\Setup\LabConfig /v BypassRAMCheck /t reg_dword /d 1  

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Command Execution Screenshot

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Step 4: Proceed with Installation

Close the Command Prompt and continue with the Windows 11 installation. The error should no longer appear.

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