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Installing Windows 7 on a system with a N3150 CPU
- Follow this guide to add the USB 3.0 drivers to the Windows 7 installation media. https://nucblog.net/2015/07/installing-windows-7-on-the-nuc5cpyh-or-nuc5ppyh/. The drivers are named 'USB_3.0_Win7_64_4.0.0.36.zip'.
- Unverified: Download and install 'Windows6.1-KB3102810-x64'
- Unverified: Download and install 'windows6.1-kb4474419-v3-x64' to help with driver signing.
- Force unsigned drivers using commands listed at https://www.reddit.com/r/windows7/comments/19bgy8m/force_unsigned_drivers_into_the_windows_7_setup/. Specifically running ' 'bcdedit /set nointegritychecks On' or gpedit.msc > User Configuration > Administrative Templates > Driver Installation > Code Signing for Device Drivers. Select Enabled, then Ignore.
- Perform a reboot.
- Download win64_15.40.5171.zip graphics drivers. Install manually via device manager, or try the .exe
- Perform Windows Updates.