Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaand... in-place repair install/upgrade does the trick again. It's my go-to rescue mechanism, and has been since I first learned about it from @Brink 6-7 years ago. It works most of the time. Things must be badly bollixed for this repair to fail.
Keep up the good work, peeps!
--Ed--
Keep up the good work, peeps!
--Ed--
My Computers
System One System Two
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- OS
- Windows 11
- Computer type
- Laptop
- Manufacturer/Model
- Lenovo X380 Yoga
- CPU
- i7-8650U (8th Gen/Kaby Lake)
- Motherboard
- 20LH000MUS (U3E1)
- Memory
- 16 GB
- Graphics Card(s)
- Intel UHD Graphics 620
- Sound Card
- Integrated Conexant SmartAudio HD
- Monitor(s) Displays
- FlexView Display
- Screen Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Hard Drives
- Toshiba 1 TB PCIe x3 NVMe SSD
external 5TB Seagate USB-C attached HDD
- PSU
- Lenovo integrated 65W power brick
- Case
- Laptop
- Cooling
- Laptop
- Keyboard
- Integrated Lenovo ThinkPad keyboard
- Mouse
- touchscreen, touchpad
- Internet Speed
- GbE (Spectrum/Charter)
- Browser
- all of em
- Antivirus
- Defender
- Other Info
- Purchased early 2019 as Windows Insider test PC
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- Operating System
- Windows 11
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- Manufacturer/Model
- DIY
- CPU
- Ryzen 5800X
- Motherboard
- Asrock B550 Extreme4
- Memory
- 128 GB (4x32 DDR5-5600)
- Graphics card(s)
- NVIDIA 3070Ti
- Sound Card
- built-in
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 2xDell 2707
- Screen Resolution
- 1980x1200
- Hard Drives
- 2XNVMe, multiple HDDs from 3 to 12 TB
- PSU
- Seasonic 650
- Case
- NZXT Flo 6
- Cooling
- dual-fan air cooler
- Keyboard
- Logitech Wave
- Mouse
- Logitech Logi
- Internet Speed
- GbE
- Browser
- all of 'em
- Antivirus
- Defender
- Other Info
- temperamental UEFI




