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  2. How to upgrade from 32-bit to 64-bit version of Windows 10 - AOL

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    After accessing the firmware, open the "Boot" menu page, configure the boot order to start from the USB flash drive, and save the changes. ... Click the "Custom: Install Windows only (advanced ...

  3. Booting process of Windows - Wikipedia

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    In Windows NT, the booting process is initiated by NTLDR in versions before Vista and the Windows Boot Manager (BOOTMGR) in Vista and later. [4] The boot loader is responsible for accessing the file system on the boot drive, starting ntoskrnl.exe, and loading boot-time device drivers into memory.

  4. Windows Boot Manager - Wikipedia

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    Before Windows Vista, this data was contained in boot.ini. These menu entries can include: Options to boot Windows Vista and later by invoking winload.exe. Options to resume Windows Vista and later from hibernation by invoking winresume.exe. Options to boot a prior version of the Windows NT family by invoking its NTLDR. Options to load and to ...

  5. ACPI - Wikipedia

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    Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) is an open standard that operating systems can use to discover and configure computer hardware components, to perform power management (e.g. putting unused hardware components to sleep), auto configuration (e.g. Plug and Play and hot swapping), and status monitoring.

  6. Windows Preinstallation Environment - Wikipedia

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    Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) is a set of tools based on Windows PE to help diagnose and recover from serious errors which may be preventing Windows from booting successfully. Windows RE is installed alongside Windows Vista and later, and may be booted from hard disks, optical media (such as an operating system installation disc) and PXE ...

  7. Option ROM - Wikipedia

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    Such an option ROM would hook INT 19h, the BIOS boot interrupt, to preempt the BIOS boot loader and substitute their own boot loader. The boot loader on the option ROM would attempt to boot from a disk, network, or other boot program source attached to or installed on the adapter card; if that boot attempt failed, it would pass control to the ...

  8. How to get the Windows 10 2022 Update on your PC - AOL

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    If the computer is eligible to run Windows 11, click the Stay on Windows 10 for now option (if applicable). Stay on Windows 10 for now. Click the Check for updates button.

  9. Advanced Host Controller Interface - Wikipedia

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    In Windows 10, after changing the controller to AHCI mode, if the OS is allowed to reboot a couple of times after the start of the boot loop, which starts with an INACCESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE BSOD, Windows presents recovery options. Out of the Advanced options, if Startup Repair option is selected, Windows attempts to fix the issue and the PC ...