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Recent content by PeterOz

  1. PeterOz

    In Progress Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    If you load windows with more than one drive connected windows automatically splits itself across both drives. and when the 2nd drive dies all hell breaks loose. If you only have the C: drive connected and power on what happens? Do you get to the login screen still?
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    In Progress Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    Might not be necessary. With have until Monday I will get back to you. What happens if you disconnect the second drive and run The Macrium again
  3. PeterOz

    In Progress Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    I am thinking part of the boot issues are the second drive MIGHT BE containing the boot sector
  4. PeterOz

    In Progress CPU over heating

    You can have too much paste. Ca you give a pic of the install of the cooler. It may work BUT it has to be installed the correct way up.
  5. PeterOz

    In Progress Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    If not a reinstall. Sorry I have been busy with work. I think from memory o can reinstall and still keep everting. I will try and test this tomorrow on a live system.
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    In Progress Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    Try safe mode this way - note it can take between 3-5 shutdowns Hold down the power button for 10 seconds to turn off your device. Press the power button again to turn on your device. On the first sign that Windows has started (for example, some devices show the manufacturer’s logo when...
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    In Progress Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    It takes about 15min on a 40-50MB connection. @Bruce @xrobwx71 @Pyro any ideas. Quick quiz. Did you have both drives installed when you loaded the original windows?
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    In Progress Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    I suggest you follow this. @Bastet knows her stuff.
  9. PeterOz

    In Progress Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    Sorry I read it as being free :eek: May be time to reinstall windows. Or do you still have time to keep trying
  10. PeterOz

    In Progress Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    scroll down to method 4 https://www.diskpart.com/windows-10/windows-10-bcd-repair-5740.html#:~:text=It%20is%20stored%20in%20a,on%20the%20EFI%20System%20Partition.
  11. PeterOz

    In Progress Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    Do you have a spare thumb drive about 16gb?
  12. PeterOz

    In Progress Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    at the C:> dir press enter
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    In Progress Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    Also at the prompt diskpart press enter List vol press enter What do you get To get out of diskpart exit press enter
  14. PeterOz

    In Progress Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    bcdedit press enter What do you get
  15. PeterOz

    In Progress Advice Please - Win10 PC Corrupted So that I Can't Get Past Login

    try bcdedit /export C:\bcdbackup press enter The command should return the following on screen: The operation completed successfully. Then attrib c:\boot\bcd -h -r -s press enter Then ren C:\boot\bcd bcd.old press enter Then bootrec /scanos press enter bootrec /rebuildbcd press enter Restart...
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