Critically analyzing the IPMMB-FM manual reveals a corporate ideology. HP designed this motherboard for the prebuilt office and home desktop—a machine meant to be discarded after a three-year warranty. The manual’s sparse nature reflects this: HP assumed that only authorized technicians would ever open the case. Consequently, there is no section on "Upgrading your CPU" or "Adding a graphics card for gaming."
A: No. The IPMMB-FM lacks TPM 2.0 and UEFI Secure Boot compatibility required for Windows 11 (officially). It runs Windows 10 perfectly.
First boot: Enter BIOS, set date/time, configure boot order, enable/disable onboard devices as needed.