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Old ish motherboard not booting from nvme
I recently bought an nvme drive and attached it to my asus P8H77-I motherboard via a PCIe-NVME (or PCIe-M.2, not sure what the proper name is) adapter. I did this in an attempt to replace the HDD that ...
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PC turns on but won't boot up, can't access BIOS
I have a Dell Precision T7910, the computer was running Ubuntu 18.04 and I wanted to make it double boot so I followed this steps: How to Install Ubuntu Alongside Windows 10, where I installed Windows ...
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two Win10 OS on different physical ssd device
I currently have two SSDs installed on my computer. On one SSD, I have Windows 10 installed for work-related tasks and office work. Recently, I acquired a new SSD specifically to store and run games. ...
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New SSD slow boot ~1m30s to boot
I have an old NP530U4B-S01FR that had HDD. I replaced it by a crucial 500Gb.
Installed new Windows 10 on it, after upgrading all drivers and updates, the boot time takes around 1m30s.
I tried ...
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Dell keeps booting to old SSD
My Dell G5 5590 has a 250GB SSD and a 1TB HDD. I bought a Samsung Evo 870 1TB SSD, and used Samsung's Data Migration tool to clone from the 250GB to the Evo.
Then, I opened the laptop and installed ...
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why my computer do not showing hard drive in boot order
The computer does not start windows and it gives me a message: Your pc/device needs to be repaired.
The bios recognizes both the hdd and the new ssd (on which the OS is installed) in the device ...
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Very long time waiting during Windows boot-Stuck (and doing nothing) during circling dots
as the title suggests, the Windows is stuck in the "Windows Logo" with the circling dots screen. During this wait time (about 25minutes) the PC does nothing.
The specs are the following
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How to correctly boot into Windows D: drive after cloning
I've recently bought a new SSD and successfully cloned the old HDD and all it's partition to the SSD resulting in a C: and D: drive.
I've added a new boot entry with bcdedit by copying over the ...
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Windows 10 computer taking longer to boot after cloning old SSD to an upgraded SSD
Somewhat recently I cloned the SSD that came preinstalled with my Dell G15 laptop to a 2TB Samsung 980 Pro. The clone was done using Samsung Magician.
The procedure was extremely straightforward and ...
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SSD transfer to another computer
I have an SSD disk that includes Windows 10 OS, installed programs and personal files which seems to work fine that I wish to transfer to another physical machine.
Note that I could easily physically ...
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Change boot system from Legacy > UEFI and set hard disk from MBT > GPT
There are many questions I need someone can help me answer it. Let me explain first... Longtime ago, my laptop only have 1 HDD and 1 CD-Drive. I have been using around 3 years, and my hard disk is ...
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I cloned my old boot drive to a new SSD and deleted a partition. Now I cannot boot from either drive
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I cloned the contents of my old (boot/OS) SSD to a new SSD. I then attempted (and failed) to edit the contents of the new SSD, and this has made me unable to boot from either drive.
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Issue installing windows 10 on a new SSD drive
I bought a new Samsung SATA SSD and initialized it as a GPT drive. I want to use this drive to boot and run Windows 10, but have run into many issues which are way over my head.
Eventually, I fully ...
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Unable to delete SSD
Everything began when my laptop (MSI PS63 Modern) went on being stuck in a BIOS boot loop back a few months ago. From what I remember, it happened after a BSOD where windows got frozen during the ...
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Windows SSD won't boot after I used it in a USB enclosure with an Android phone
I ran into an issue with a desktop folder on my Windows laptop that I can't delete or rename no matter what. I've seen this issue a few times over the years, but the typical ways to get around it just ...
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