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Haven't been able to boot this drive in about a week. Winload.efi. "Weird" partition table?

How the error came to be I opened testdisk out of curiosity and started analyzing my system drive. It was painfully slow so I eventually killed the process, and nothing spectacular happened it ...
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What data can I safely remove, AKA, put a big partition in a smaller space

I have a system containing the following disks: 1x Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB with Windows 10 1x Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB with Gentoo Linux 1x Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB with ...
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SSD without eps partition boot

I have an HDD with a windows 10 on it. This disk is organized like this : ESP (efi) partition of 100 MB recovery partition of 900 MB windows os partition of 300GB windows data partition of 600GB I ...
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Installing Windows 10 on Lenovo ThinkCentre

I have a Lenovo ThinkCentre that has a Win7 Pro install that's been upgraded to Win 10 Pro. During/shortly afterwards the HDD started failing, so I thought it might be a good idea to do a fresh ...
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Windows 10 Can't Install from USB Disk to UEFI

I recently put an SSD in my computer. Today, I tried to install Windows 10 to it using an installer disk, and it caused the operating system on my HDD (also Windows 10) to be unable to boot. (Also, ...
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Cloning a SSD using GPT not working (Clonezilla)

I am using Windows 8.1 Pro installed on a 128 GB SSD, partition-table is GPT. My Asus Mainboard uses UEFI and i installed windows 8.1 as a uefi installation. Therefore the first boot device is ...
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Move EFI System Partition to another drive

I had a Windows 8 installation on an HDD, using UEFI as boot. The HDD has the following GPT table: DISKPART> list partition Partizione ### Tipo Dim. Offset --------------- ----...
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System does not boot from SSD after re-installation

I have an ASUS S56CM with UEFI firmware, x64, Windows 8. Core i3 processor 500 GB HDD (496 GB and 4 GB marked as boot) 24 GB SSD (18 GB and 4 GB marked as OEM partition) 4 GB RAM The system used to ...
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