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windows boot issues

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    Question WEIRD display issuie

    I have a Ryzen 2200g . On ASRock b450 fatality motherboard The machine worked perfectly for ages. I can go into the BIOS and everything's perfectly fine The minute I start an OS I lose display I've even reset the bias to default and when that didn't work I updated the BIOS Tried running Windows...
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    Question Computer fast boot soft lock?

    I recently recased my PC into a bigger case after moving. In the process I believe I plugged drives into different sata ports than before. On first boot it would give me a pop up with options to choose windows booter and other options (I would choose windows booter manually every time). As of...
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    Question "No bootable media" - - - - NVMe SSD not recognised as bootable media ?

    Hey all, I've changed out my PSU due to a faulty unit, and now my PC does not boot. After cleaing the CMOS, the BIOS recognizes the NVME drive in the BIOS but not as a bootable device. This is my only storage disk in the motherboard and has windows 10 installed. I ran diskpart as apart of the...
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    Question ROG G752 won’t boot from NVME drive.

    I decided to do a clean Windows 10 install on my ROG g752vt, but after installing windows 10 on the nvme it wont boot to windows. The BIOS only even lists the drive as a boot option when CSM is enabled and the SATA mode is set to AHCI. I have tried every combination of boot and storage...
  5. fatismw

    Question Windows 10 boot option only shows on BIOS when USB Windows Installation Device plugged on startup

    Hey All! Recently I have a Windows 10 boot issue. Hoping that the community could help me solve this problem. I have searched for solutions but I couldn’t find any, particularly with the same circumstances as mine. Problem: Without a USB Windows Installation Device plugged, it always boots to...
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    Question Messed up windows boot drive during ssd cloning and now only blank screen

    Hi guys, I'm really hoping someone can help me here because I'm at a loss now. I use a windows/ubuntu dual boot system and I recently bought an m2 ssd to upgrade from my hdd. I cloned the hdd onto my ssd and created a usb rescue media using this method...
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    Question Problem with Windows 10 booting

    When I try to boot from my Windows 10 USB it fails... I choose the 64-bit Windows, it tries to boot but then the error shows up. I have the Windows USB selected as the #1 boot priority and all the other devices are detected. could it be wiring as I built it myself? Here are some photos of...
  8. thomasvice

    [SOLVED] Can't boot to new SSD unless old HDD is connected

    Hello everyone, recently I installed an SSD and installed windows 10 to it to act as my main drive, I still kept my old hard drive with a windows install + all my data (mostly games) since it is a 1 tb drive while I only have a 500gb SSD. When I try to boot from the SSD (from bios>boot menu) I...
  9. AMastryukov

    [SOLVED] [PARTIALLY SOLVED] Cannot boot on cloned Windows partition (2 SSDs)

    [CLICK HERE TO SEE SOLUTION] I recently purchased a new SSD (Disk 1). Previously, I had a single SSD (Disk 0) with 2 partitions: Windows 10 and STORAGE (and the two system partitions). My goal was to clone Windows 10 and its system partitions from my old SSD (Disk 0) onto the new SSD (Disk 1)...
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    Question My PC keeps boot cycling and i cant seem to find the solution.

    Components: Ryzen 2700x 32gb 8x4 vengeance lpx (cl15 at 3000mhz) 1080ti aorus edition Prime x470 mobo Corsair RM1000x (was going to add another GPU but can't because of this problem) Corsair H110i v2 Samsung Evo 250gb ssd (Have more storage but haven't added it yet) Also using cable mod cables...
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    [SOLVED] New motherboard installed, same SSD and HHD with windows on both, however can’t boot windows

    When I try to start up my PC it says “ automatic repair couldn't repair your pc” with the error code “D:\Recovery\WindowsRE\Winre.wim\System32\Logfiles\SrtTrail.txt” Any help would be appreciated, any questions, feel free to ask, thanks :)
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    Question Windows refuses to boot with both ram sticks in

    i7 9700k -- Gigabyte Z390 Aorus Master -- Corsair Vengeance Pro RGB 2x8GB 3600MHz -- EVGA GTX 1070 ACX 3.0 SC -- Gigabyte G750H PSU -- WD Black 500gb NVMe M.2 SSD Issue: I just put together my new setup over the weekend, new mobo, cpu, ram, psu and boot drive (NVMe M.2 SSD). Unfortunately, I...
  13. William Hinely

    Question Ryzen 2700 Booting Issue

    System reboots seconds after the windows loading animation begins..( rotating dots.) I have tried installation media from DVD and usb with same result. AsRock A320M-HDV, Ryzen 7 2700, 8Gig Ballistix DDR4, Thermaltake 700W Bronze PSU. The Bios has been updated and navigates and runs fine until...