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If you have to take an exam you prep'd for 3 years to take, you might want to make sure your system is updated. Just not too updated.
The Test Software is checking cores and well they haven't had time to re-write it for the latest processors.
"In previous generations, all of the cores in a given Intel CPU have been identical to one another: same design, same performance, same features. ... In 12th-gen chips, CPUs come with a mix of completely different processor cores: large, fast performance cores (or P-cores) handle the heavy lifting, while smaller, low-power efficiency cores (or E-cores) handle lighter tasks."
Lawyer-up!
The Test Software is checking cores and well they haven't had time to re-write it for the latest processors.
"In previous generations, all of the cores in a given Intel CPU have been identical to one another: same design, same performance, same features. ... In 12th-gen chips, CPUs come with a mix of completely different processor cores: large, fast performance cores (or P-cores) handle the heavy lifting, while smaller, low-power efficiency cores (or E-cores) handle lighter tasks."
Lawyer-up!
TaxProf Blog: ExamSoft: New Windows Laptops Won't Work On This Week's Bar Exams
ABA Journal, Shortly Before July Bar Exam, ExamSoft Announces New Windows Laptops Likely Won't Run Testing Software: If you have a 2022 Windows laptop with a 12th-generation Intel Core processor, it probably won’t work for the July bar exam. The in-person test begins July 26, and candidates were...
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