![]() ![]() EFI boot files and replace them with some fresh copies. Again, I know my way around a computer, but BIOS ain't one of those areas. ![]() I think it's narrowed down to some issues with these pre-boot files. I tried selecting the 'BOOTX64.EFI' file and associating it with the name 'Windows Boot Manager' and this does not fix my problem. ![]() Looking back at the 'Add Boot Option' within the Dell bios, and looking at the FS0, the directories look out of place compared to what I saw from a Dell instructional video on youtube about adding Windows Boot Manager back manually. I eventually got tired of failing to boot so I decided to try Proxmox and see if I could get Windows to boot within a VM, and it did! So to me, that says, there is nothing wrong 'necessarily' with the hardware as proxmox being a type 1 hypervisor Windows is running on bare metal. The splash screen scrolling circle would freeze and I haven't been able to figure out why. I was getting into enabling virtualization through the bios when I eventually just lost the ability to boot into Windows. When I first got this machine, not long ago, I had no problem booting into a Windows 11 install disk, installing the OS, and had successful subsequent boots for a day or so. efi files are screwed up, some way, some how. ![]()
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