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    Question Windows PC fails to find boot disk

    I installed Macrium Reflect. Unfortunately, I got an error. Here are the screenshots of what I did: View: https://imgur.com/oL36q4U View: https://imgur.com/K0JKpJy View: https://imgur.com/HGCMY5a View: https://imgur.com/4HVgFkL View: https://imgur.com/4A6M9TU View...
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    Question Windows PC fails to find boot disk

    I installed windows on another drive, ran Samsung Magician and confirmed the drive has failed (write protected in some way). I have purchased a new 970 evo and would like to clone the original one. Although the original can no longer be written to I can read from it. Do you know how I can do...
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    Question Windows PC fails to find boot disk

    Thank you soooo much for your help. I‘ll try what you suggest… and next time I will just plug my monitor back in and not force a shutdown using the PC power button - lesson learned!
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    Question Windows PC fails to find boot disk

    I verified that G: was the correct OS Partition like this: View: https://imgur.com/DuI8U7k chkdsk G: /f View: https://imgur.com/kjVbrFl chkdsk G: View: https://imgur.com/eoSG48S The disk is a V-NAND SSD Samsung 970 EVO Only 3 years old (max) Hasn't been used much
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    Question Windows PC fails to find boot disk

    Here's the screenshot: View: https://imgur.com/jKNrLl2
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    Question Windows PC fails to find boot disk

    I entered as you specified above (I checked and double-checked). When I entered: bcdboot G:\windows /s M: I got: Failure when attempting to copy boot files.
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    Question Windows PC fails to find boot disk

    I had disconnected and moved all my monitors but left the PC running. I guess I should have just turned off the power on the PSU. Thanks @SkyNetRising. Here's the link for the screenshot: View: https://imgur.com/a/KAzPqvF
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    Question Windows PC fails to find boot disk

    I enetred bootrec /rebuildbcd Got a message that said Scanning all disks... It identified Windows installations [1] G:\Windows Add installation to boot list? I entered Y Got a message that said: The requested system device cannot be found. I entered the second command: bcdboot g:\windows /s g...
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    Question Windows PC fails to find boot disk

    I believe I have found USB stick with the Windows Install stuff on it that I used when first building the PC. I have managed to boot up from this. I see the Windows Setup screen > select next > Repair yur computer> Troubleshoot and then went to the DOS prompt. I can see all of the disks in the...
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    Question Windows PC fails to find boot disk

    Yes, all my disks show up in the bios. The mobo is around 3 years old and so does have the options of legacy and UEFI. I have tried both settings but a boot disk never shows. I don't mind if I have to reinstall Windows. The trouble is I have two M2 disks that are identical and I'm not sure...
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    Question Windows PC fails to find boot disk

    Yesterday I moved the location of my PC. I had disconnected the monitors before shutting down and thought I'd be able to force a shut down by holding the power button. After around 15 seconds the PC turned off. I now come to turn the PC on and get a Reboot and Select proper Boot device...
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    Question Pico W - Multi-tasking through Web Interface

    I have created a micropython program ("Relay Program") to run an event (turn on a relay) for a set time period (say 5 seconds) at a certain time every day. I would like to be able to change the the time period to affect the amount of time the relay is on as necessary. I have created a "Web...
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    Question Using 12v Wall Wart to drive 12v motor using RPi

    Could you help me understand why a 9v battery measures 9v but a 12v power supply measures something different.
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    Question Using 12v Wall Wart to drive 12v motor using RPi

    The motor is connected to a peristaltic pump which I will be using to dose fertilizer. So, RPM not that important as I plan to try and calibrate dosing amount of time the motor is running.