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    Question Reset CMOS, windows won’t start.

    Ok thank you guys for all help. I attempted to reinstall windows but got BSoD so I reseated and cleaned the RAM of dust and then reinstalled windows and it’s all working now. Thank you.
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    Question Reset CMOS, windows won’t start.

    Or TPM clear? Is it possible when putting cpu in i messed up a tpm/ftpm option which won’t allow me to access windows OP? would clearing that help?
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    Question Reset CMOS, windows won’t start.

    Should I reinstall windows at this point?
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    Question Reset CMOS, windows won’t start.

    no just 1 monitor
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    Question Reset CMOS, windows won’t start.

    I changed about the CSM options but all still the same. I get to a windows loading screen then a welcome screen then black. I can move about the mouse and ctrl alt del but task manager won’t appear on screen if I select it. Windows safe mode does load but it’s slow and sometimes crashes. I’m...
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    Question Reset CMOS, windows won’t start.

    Thank you, I have ASUS A320m-k motherboard. I’ll try changing around booting methods later when I can get on my pc.
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    Question Reset CMOS, windows won’t start.

    Hi, yes I can get into bios I have asus motherboard so Im not sure how it differs but what do you mean by boot method? Within CSM? There’s options like Uefi only/ Legacy only and uefi and legacy I believe I’ve tried them and none seem to work. Also in bios loading optimised says the same thing...
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    Question Reset CMOS, windows won’t start.

    Oh and I don’t know if this is relevant but the working cpu has integrated graphics while the faulty one required gpu
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    Question Reset CMOS, windows won’t start.

    Hi, had a faulty pre owned CPU chip I had previously tried but couldn’t get it to work, so I had out my old working cpu in and everything was fine. The other day I decided to have one last try with the faulty cpu to get it to work but it wouldn’t so I put my old cpu in. Now my pc starts up but...