Recent content by molloy74

I have tried to switch those settings back to see if it would boot up but it wont, prior to the new install it would come up saying media checked failed, no bootable device. this is what lead me to switching them in the first place. When you mean "cleaned" I gather you are referring to...

The 8.0 to 8.1 was done months back so not too sure if it was disabled

Thanks Kemical but the Windows.old is empty.....

I had 8.1 on my laptop but suddenly wouldn't boot "not recognised", online forum said change the "secure boot" and change the boot mode to "CSM boot" would fix it. This didn't work so download a recovery disk as I couldn't even boot my separate recovery drive on the laptop. I created a bootable...

Recovery USB messed up and installed 8.1 and I have lost everything QUESTION IS, 1) Is there anyway of recovering everything on my drive?