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Windows 10 Cannot boot with 2nd HD plugged in. POST Windows 10 re-install
reinstalled windows, that fixed it. now partitions where correctly created and can boot with both HDs plugged in- zx96r
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Windows 10 Cannot boot with 2nd HD plugged in. POST Windows 10 re-install
Is your system configured to boot legacy (MBR) or UFI (GPT)? Was Windows installed on the second drive? Never installed windows on this second drive If yes, is any of the install still intact on the second drive? Which sata connectors are each drive plugged into on the motherboard? The SSD...- zx96r
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Windows 10 Cannot boot with 2nd HD plugged in. POST Windows 10 re-install
Hello, Summary of problem: After re-installing Windows 10 on my SSD, I have to have my 2nd HDD unplugged to get it to boot to windows. As a test step, I did configure the HDD SATA port for hot swap mode. This does allow me to boot the computer with only the SSD plugged in and once it boots, I...- zx96r
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- bios boot issues boot manager data integrity disk management hardware hdd hot swap legacy bios motherboard partition management power cycle reinstall seagate ssd storage configuration troubleshooting uefi windows 10
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