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‎06-27-2022 04:10 PM

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Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (32-bit)

I turn on my Pavilion laptop and it sounds like it is booting up with fans running but then Windows never boots. The white caps lock light flashes 2 short times. What do I need to do? 

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‎06-29-2022 01:42 PM

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Your initial suggestion didn't work but it led me to a working solution. Thank you!I ended up restoring the bios with a flash drive. Thanks again!

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‎06-27-2022 05:18 PM

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Hello @AMill200 

 

Please follow these guides:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpiGUojtr3E

 

Please report your results.

 

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‎06-29-2022 01:42 PM

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Your initial suggestion didn't work but it led me to a working solution. Thank you!I ended up restoring the bios with a flash drive. Thanks again!

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‎06-29-2022 02:23 PM

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Hello @AMill200 

 

Good luck

 

best regards

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