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windows11 installation

Forum discussion tagged with windows11 installation.
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    Question how to identify the correct ssd to install windows

    Hello, I just ordered the ASROCK X670E TAICHI WIFI mainboard, together with two ADATA LEGEND 970 2TB SSD's and two KINGSTON FURY RENEGADE 2 TB SSD's The ssd's will be installed as show in the screenshot below What i cant figure out is how do i select the SSD connected to the "Blazing M.2 Socket"...
  2. stupidcomputerbuilder

    Question 0xc000428 windows on new pc for windows 11.

    I recently also had an fTMP error that i fixed with a bios cmos clear. After that I immedietly tried to load windows 11 onto the new computer but i kept getting 0xc000428 windows error codes. Nothing seems to be working and im not sure why. The computer itself registers all the components as...
  3. J

    [SOLVED] Can't boot to Windows after installing Windows 11 on a Samsung 980 Pro 1TB SSD ?

    Hello, I have seen some other threads with similar issues but trying the solutions therein have not worked for me. System specs: AMD Ryzen 5800X3D EVGA Geforce 3060Ti 8 GB MSI B450 Gaming Plus Motherboard Crucial Pro 32GB DDR4 3200Mhz RAM EVGA 750 GA 80+ Gold PSU Kingston 120 GB SSD (MBR)...
  4. O

    Upgrading to windows 11 on a different drive

    Hello, I have the ability to upgrade to windows 11 from the update menu of windows 10 but won’t give me the option to select a specific drive? If not how do I do this? I want it on a different drive so I can test it and I don’t want it to overwrite current OS disk
  5. Pepecoding

    Question I can’t switch from Windows 11 Home to Pro ?

    i cant switch from Windows 11 Home to Pro. I even used activators but it didn't work. Any ideas?
  6. L

    [SOLVED] Samsung 980 PRO does not show up while installing Windows 11 ?

    Hello, I have just finished assembling my computer. I equipped it with two SSDs: M.2 NVMe Samsung 980 pro SSD Samsung 870 evo SATA SSD My motherboard is GIGABYTE Z690 UD AX, BIOS version is F6 according to BIOS updates. In BIOS menu, it shows: SATA section: Samsung SSD 87 (4000.7 GB) PCIE...
  7. Bengui

    Question How to Enable Secure Boot on AMD.

    So I want to change to Win11 but some games and apps need Secure boot enabled, my laptop allows Secure boot but I have been searching for 3h and can't manage to do it. My Bios is really basic compared to the ones in the videos and yes is on UFEI mode and my disk is in GPT. The secure boot option...
  8. Mutant_Guy

    [SOLVED] I need help in installing Windows 11

    Few weeks back i got this windows in windows update. I selected "Download and install" and installed Windows 11 successfully. But i had some issues using remote desktop. (Problem was from my office server side) So i reverted it back to Windows 10. The same dialog box shown above was still...
  9. Mugsy

    [SOLVED] Win11 Installer confirmation

    I'm preparing to install Win11 over Win10. I've prepared everything. UEFI mode & TPM set in BIOS, MS Checker app says I'm ready to go. I used MS's updated Media Creator to download Win11 to a flash drive. I reboot my computer and use the Bios Boot Menu to boot from the USB flash drive. The...