Custom patch bypasses update block for Windows 7, 8.1 PCs with newest-generation processors April 19, 2017 by admin Tweet A GitHub user has devised a method to re-activate updates on Windows 7 and 8.1 PCs on new generation processors. He modified two functions that determine if a processor is still supported. Read more… Neowin Related Posts:Windows 11's supported CPU list restores some of the…Windows 11 gets more officially supported Intel…Microsoft adds many new Intel processors to official…Microsoft Weekly: more supported CPUs for Windows…Microsoft Weekly: big new features for Windows 10,…