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   RobH to Paul   
   Re: Cloned disk won't boot   
   16 Oct 25 16:40:07   
   
   From: rob@despammer.com   
      
   On 16/10/2025 10:54, Paul wrote:   
   > On Thu, 10/16/2025 5:33 AM, Edmund wrote:   
   >   
   >> Appart ftom you confusing abbriviations... NUC HO G4.....so computers right?   
   >> Cannot get in BIOS? what does the manual tell you, F12 F10 DEL check it out.   
   >> First thing I would do is somehow COPY the files you need to a safe place.   
   >> Then try to fix the bootsector of the original SSD if it works   
   >> Then clonzilla   
   >   
   > I think there are now no files whatsoever on either drive, after a "dd   
   accident".   
   >   
   > There is no point blaming the UEFI for something, if   
   > the drives are actually empty.   
   >   
   > Using a LiveCD to boot the computer, I would examine the   
   > disks for "signs of life". The "gnome-disks" program   
   > can show whether partitions are present. If the storage   
   > devices are both blank, that's the answer, they're both blank.   
   >   
   >     Paul   
      
   Update:   
   No matter which ssd with either linux or win10 I tried, none of them   
   booted up in the Intel NUC. When I looked in the BIOS, it reported 'No   
   Boot Drive' with every disc  I tried   
      
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