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Fixing boot problems

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Fixing boot problems

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- [Instructor] Every once in a while, you may find that Windows 11 is unable to boot, but fortunately, Microsoft provides you with a tool that you can use to fix boot problems. So what you're looking at on the screen right now is a virtual machine that's powered down. So this is a Windows 11 virtual machine, and I've got it turned off at the moment. That's why the screen looks a little bit weird. And I've already inserted the Windows 11 installation media into this machine, so what I'm going to do is I'm going to click Start to power up the virtual machine. But when I do, you'll see a prompt asking me to press a key in order to boot off of the installation media. And that's what I'm going to do. I'm going to click Start, and then when I see the prompt, I'm going to press a key. Let's go ahead and do that now. So I'll click Start. There's the prompt. I'll press a key. And so now Windows boots off of the…

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