Recent content by BlurryMachine

Well, I learned my lesson and wont be doing this again. I pulled all my data off my hard drive, did a fresh reinstall, and then put it all back on there. I'm all fixed up, and it only cost me about a day to do it. Thanks for everyone's advice. This was very annoying...

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Ok, ok, ok... you are all correct and I obviously did something that's not cool. However, the M.2 in my friends system is working! And... my M.2 was installed in my system, but it was just temporarily removed and then put back, and now my BIOS doesn't recognize it, unless there's no other...

But I have a windows install on the drive... It was previously working and I want to keep that data there. Maybe I can try to run it through a repair process... I didn't know it would be an issue. It's just an SSD right, why should it care where it was installed... I mean, I believe you, I just...

Scenario: I offered to install a fresh copy of Windows 10 on my friend's M.2 NVMe drive, but I only have 1 M.2 slot on my mobo, so I powered down and pulled my M.2 out. I put his in and used a USB Windows installer that I've had for a long time and used many times. Everything goes smoothly, so I...