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    Cannot install Windows after getting a new ssd. Please help!

    Oh my god u/boju, it really worked!!!!!! I don't believe it! Just to clarify, I searched the Lenovo forums regarding resetting the CMOS battery, a post said that as the cmos is soldiered into the motherboard, the closest thing I could do was remove the battery and hold the power button for 15...
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    Cannot install Windows after getting a new ssd. Please help!

    Hi! Thanks for taking time to reply. I wiped the original HDD completely, using zero fill format. I tried to boot from USB with original HDD inserted as well as removed. Both scenarios lead to Blue Screen with error message given above. Lenovo laptop have a different procedure to get into boot...
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    Cannot install Windows after getting a new ssd. Please help!

    Hi webworkings. I got the iso from official installation media tool from Microsoft. Also, sorry for the down vote. I am new to the forum, touched the wrong button on mobile :P Thanks for the reply
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    Cannot install Windows after getting a new ssd. Please help!

    I have Lenovo G50-70 laptop. It's hard drive started showing problems. After a diagnostic test, I found out that it had many bad sectors and was corrupted. Then, I zero formatted it using SeaTools bootable and ordered an SSD. After that, I installed the SSD where the hard drive was and...