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Installing Windows 11 with UEFI Firmware and ISO flashed with `dd`
I have a machine with UEFI firmware [Asus UEFI firmware version 3202] that previously ran Windows, later Ubuntu, that I now plan to install Windows 11 on, but the Windows 11 install media will not ...
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Create Bootable windows 7 ISO from Windows 7 Installation for use in Windows 11 Virtual Machine
My windows 7 laptop had a motherboard issue but the removed HDD is still good. I want to create a bootable ISO-image of the windows-7 installation on this now external HDD that I can connect via USB ...
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UEFI in asus H110 motherboard not work
I have created a bootable GPT and UEFI flash drive. but when I connect it to the system a screen appear that the BIOS configuration is not UEFI, it is legacy, but I set the motherboard configuration ...
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Windows 10 install from USB stuck on blank blue screen
I was having winload.efi error 0xc0000225, so I tried to install Windows 10 (again) to my computer but during the boot, it is stuck like this video, where it does not show anything, just the Windows ...
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Windows 10 version 1703 fails to install but recent versions install correctly on a laptop. Using rufus and a bootable usb
So, I have a lenovo y530 laptop. I use rufus to download windows 10 iso and do a clean install with bootable usb. I can successfully install recent windows versions like from 1909.
If I try to install ...
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My PC gets a blue screen when booting Windows installation Wizard through a bootable USB
I finished building my first ever PC build about 5 days ago now and since then, I've not been able to boot a Windows bootable USB to install Windows 10 without getting a blue screen in a matter of ...
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How to partition new Windows 10 install without losing space to non-contiguous volumes
Every time I've installed Windows 10 via bootable USB I end up with a volume on the left side of my C: drive which I am able to delete, however, it remains as unallocated space which can't be merged ...
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Unable to install operating system on a new workstation build
I have recently completed a new workstation build. The motherboard is a supermicro M12SWA-TF that I purchased with a pre-installed AMD Threadripper Pro 3975WX processor.
The computer powers on fine. ...
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Windows 10 black screen during the installation
I have a HP Probook 6570b laptop running Ubuntu and I am trying to install Windows 10 on it now. I have downloaded the ISO from Microsoft's website and created a bootable usb flashdrive to install it.
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Windows 10 installation cannot go to next phase
I'm trying to install windows 10 on MSI gf63, but refuses to install with dialog box dialog Box
I have 2 storage device 1TB HDD and 512GB SSD both complete blank
HDD & SSD
Also im confused while ...
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How can I install a bootable Windows 10 to an external drive?
This should be simple, but I have been at it for over 12 hours and am no further forward.
The SSD on my laptop just died. It contains my Windows 10 partitions.
I have:
a 10 year old laptop, also with ...
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My Windows 10 HP laptop loads for a long time while installing Windows 10 using a bootable Pen drive
When I performed a DST Check using HP PC Hardware Diagnostic UEFI and it failed, so I thought to reinstall Windows 10 using a bootable Pen Drive and made correct changes in BIOS but HP logo and those ...
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0xc0000225 error when trying to install windows from USB stick
I have an old Dell laptop with windows 7. 1 week ago, while i was doing some work, it accidentaly fell on the floor. The laptop was super laggy and after a while it would show bluescreen. This ...
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InsydeH20 BIOS does not recognize my bootable Windows 10 USB device
I created a Windows 10 bootable USB device for my laptop, but the UEFI/BIOS doesn't recognize it in the Boot menu (while pressing F12). I'm booting with the UEFI boot mode, and my boot menu has only ...
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Cleaning drive and installing Windows
Today, while trying to install windows on my machine i used rufus on mac instead of the windows media creation tool on windows and that somehow nessed up my installation. Windows booted only after ...
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How do I install Windows XP on my old laptop?
I recently wiped/killed my old Windows Laptop (Thinkpad T40) using free disk erasing software. Now I realized the mistake of not having created a reliable image of the existing Windows XP operating ...
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Changing laptop OS from Liinux Mint 18.2 to Windows 10
My current laptop is running Linux Mint 18.2. I want to change it to Windows 10, but I'm unable to do so.
I created a bootable USB drive with a Windows 10 ISO image from here.
I followed the steps ...
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Why does "Windows fail to start" when attempting to install Windows 10 x64 on a new SSD using a bootable USB?
I am trying to upgrade my Samsung 840 EVO 120GB SSD with a Samsung 850 EVO 500GB SSD. I created a bootable USB of Windows 10 x64 on a 16GB NTSF bootable USB stick. When I plug my new SSD in and enter ...
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Booting Windows 10 installation off a USB does not work only on one of my laptops
I used Unetbootin and gparted to burn a Windows 10 media creation tool on my Linux machine to a NTFS file system bootable USB. Everything is working perfectly on two machines, but on one of my laptops,...
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Install Windows 10 in Legacy Boot mode
I am trying to install Windows 10 in legacy mode on a drive that uses MBR. I have a Windows 10 installation ISO file from which I created a bootable USB drive. However, USB drive only boots in UEFI ...
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Cannot boot Windows from USB, but can boot Ubuntu
I would like to create a dual-boot Windows+Ubuntu on my laptop, but I just can't get the laptop to boot the Windows. As I don't have Windows installed currently, the process of creating bootable USB's ...
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How to create a Windows 10 bootable USB from installed Windows (not ISO)? [duplicate]
I have a laptop without CD/DVD came with Windows 10 installed. Windows can be re-installed from within the Windows, but what if I want to change my HDD or hardware failure or temporarily installing ...
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Put personal files/folders on Windows 10 USB boot media
I made a Windows 10 USB boot/install media using the Windows 10 media creation tool. There are still 10 GB free on the USB and my question is - can I put personal files/folder on the USB without it ...
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Install Windows (overwriting Linux)?
My netbook came with Windows 8 and then I put Linux Mint on it (overwriting Windows). I am now trying to do the reverse: reinstall Windows and overwrite Linux. I have tried installing from a USB.
I ...
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An error occurred while attempting to read the boot configuration data
I have the Windows 7 installation media on a USB drive. I get the error "An error occurred while attempting to read the boot configuration data" when I boot to it on an older computer. The drive ...
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