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MSI B550 Tomahawk + Ryzen 5800x: straight to Windows, no Access to Bios

Setting: I have a M2 drive that contains a Windows 10 x64 installation that was working just fine on an older system. This morning, that drive was dropped into a new system with a MSI B550 Tomahawk ...
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Reformatting old m2 nvme ssd with windows OS with active partition

I have recently installed windows 10 to a new M2 NVME SSD, I didn't use the previous one with OS boot as I also installed it into a new motherboard. When everything was up and working, I also ...
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My pc stuck at blinking underscore

While I was using my pc suddenly a bsod stating inaccessible Boot drive came and my pc restarted and came to a black screen with blinking under score I then gone to the bios and saw whether hdd was ...
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PCIE SSD Raid0 not bootable but everything is OK on it

I have a MSI GT72S 6QE laptop where the OS (Windows 10) is installed on a PCIE RAID0 SSD (I know, Raid0 sucks, I won't make that mistake again when buying a laptop). On of the two SSD's in the RAID ...
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Installing a windows 10 OS on a previously used SSD; Do I have to format the previously used SSD?

So previously I did a cloning job from an old HDD to a new SSD. Simply put, I botched it by immediately booting using the SSD without removing the old HDD (first rule of cloning: don't do that). So I'...
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Problems while trying to move files from HDD to SSD

Recently I bought a new SSD to replace a 1 TB HDD with Windows 10 installed. After getting the SSD, my next step was to install windows 10 on it. After installing Windows on the SSD I basically had 2 ...
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Win 10 hard drive full, can't boot, can't delete files in recovery mode or remove write protection

I am stuck on how to get my PC to boot. I thought the installation might be corrupted but I read that if your hard drive is full then it can cause Windows 10 to not boot. Low and behold I have 2048kb ...
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Inspiron 15R 5537 - HDD in Optical bay caddy and SSD in Primary Bay - Not working But Other way round its working

Recently I planned to install SSD as primary storage for Windows 10 and current HDD as secondary storage. I successfully installed OS in SSD and formatted OS from HDD but I am facing weird problem. ...
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Windows 10 restore failed, laptop unusable

My Dell Inspiron 15 7559 was working fine, but since it is 5 years old I tried to restore Microsoft Windows to factory settings, however, the process failed and now I cannot access Windows anymore. ...
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A non-RAID Intel hard drive is not displayed as a Win10 installation option in HP Notebook laptop

I have a brand new HP laptop that I just took out of the box. When I booted it, it took me right to freeDoS command prompt. It doesn't come with windows, so I entered the BIOS to get some information ...
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How to recover files from an HDD that cannot boot or be discovered by Windows Explorer after failed Windows update?

In the middle of a Windows 10 update, the computer restarted itself but wasn't able to boot back into Windows with a boot device not found error. I booted the machine to a Windows Media Creation Tool ...
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Changed Bios Boot Settings - Now Windows won't Boot

I've got a 500GB Samsung NVME drive running Win 10 Pro that is throwing this error when trying to boot: Your PC needs to be repaired. The application or operating system couldn’t be loaded because a ...
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Cloning a Windows 10 Hard Drive with dd

I'm migrating a Windows 10 install from a SATA 3 SSD to an NVMe drive for a friend. The plan was to image the drive, give the original disk back to my friend so he can use it in the meantime, and once ...
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Cloned SSD works perfect... When original HDD disconnected

I just resently cloned my hdd with dual boot windows 10 and Linux Ubuntu using macrium to a smaller ssd. If the HDD is disconnected, the SSD will boot like perfectly, fast, with all the programs like ...
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I have many Healthy (Recovery Partitions) on my hard drive. Is it safe to delete them?

I was about to make partitions for dual boot, I saw there are three healthy(recovery partitions). I had previously installed Virtual Machine. I want to know why the partitions were made and how ...
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