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this might explain why I can’t boot to usb for win install

Thanks. This is what I assumed.

I have an old OptiPlex 390 that is failing to boot. I ran F5 diagnostics and getting a ton of errors: 2000-0415 - Intruder Switch Cable 2000-0114 - CPU - Cache Integrity test discrepancy - TON of these for CPU 0-4 2000-0122 - Memory errors detected. Limit exceeded Too many odd errors leads me...

This worked out lovely. Using VLC and SMB to stream the 1080P MKV rips no problem even on a crappy Kindle. Major win for $58 shipped.

I am not sure if this is the right subforum so please direct me if necessary. I am looking for a rear entertainment solution for my new BMW X5. My kids have a kindle and an IPAD and I plan to attach them to the back of the head rest which has USB-C power. To avoid running wires, I was hoping to...

How do we find out if we have one for sale? :)

Details?

See title. Ready to mingle!

I was able to pull the CMOS battery and reset the BIOS. No change.

Thanks. Disconnect power, yank the CMOS, and press the power button a few times. Easy right?

No. I might have to pick one up. What software should I use to test?

Must haves: slim form factor that can lay on its side Room for 2 HDs I3 equiv or faster 4GB ram; prefer 6-8 Win 10 preloaded Budget $200

Laptops only.

Thanks guys. I really appreciate it. I am thinking I have a hardware issue if I can't enter the BIOS nor boot from the USB using 2 different sources. Or, I am really missing something.

I created USB key for UEFI support with rofus using step 2 in this thread: https://www.windowscentral.com/how-create-windows-10-usb-bootable-media-uefi-support I got the same result. To boot from USB, I have to use the Legacy Boot menu's "USB" or the UEFI menu's "UEFI: INT13 (USB, 0X80)" and...