Question laptop died during VM Ware windows update / can't boot to safe mode

Jul 14, 2025
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laptop died during windows update / can't boot to safe mode. Can anyone provide options to restore. this is a VM Workstation version 17
 
bad scenerio, laptop was plugged in, breaker for outlet tripped, i beleive the there was a windows update in progress on the VM windows 10 when the battery died. cannot boot into windows. Dell laptop