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    Windows Server 2022 Essentials

    I'm considering replacing my 10-year old Windows Server 2012 Essentials R2 platform with a new server - hardware and OS. This is for home use only. Since I'm building the machine myself, I'm looking to purchase a Windows Server 2022 Essentials license - I haven't found a source for this and...
    • wyliec2
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    • backup devices diy build essentials file sharing hardware home server home use licensing local network media files os purchase pc backup server features server upgrade windows 2025 windows server windows server 2022
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Windows Server Forums
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    Windows 10 boot manager not where it should be.

    Hello please help I'm trying to run the mbr2gpt command and conversion so I can enable my secure storage option so I can move to win 11. When looking at the log for why the action failed to validate it tells me that BCD for boot volume cant be opened. Also my boot manager is somehow one disk 1...
    • MorganAnarhcy
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    • bcd boot manager configuration conversion disk management diy build drive letter error hard drive intel i7 mbr2gpt motherboard novice os upgrade secure storage ssd storage troubleshooting windows 11
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support