FIXED: Switching the hard disk from Intel to AMD Windows Won’t Boot
How to fix Windows’ failure to load when transferring a hard disk to another motherboard, or another processor brand. There will be a problem when you are installing your hard disk on an Intel CPU, then transferring your disk to an AMD or vice versa. Below are the complete steps to fix this problem.
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YOU MUST HAVE:
You must have a BOOTABLE Windows operating system. (Windows 7, 8, 10)
Configure your BIOS to FIRST BOOT the USB BOOTABLE DEVICE.
Let the windows installer Load. in my picture i am using windows 7 bootable.
NOW IS THE TIME TO FIX THE PROBLEM. IN MY SITUATION I AM NOW IN WINDOWS INSTALLATION INTERFACE. PLEASE FOLLOW CAREFULLY IN ALL IMAGES BELOW.
1-Windows Installation Main Interface. I am using windows 7 bootable.2-Press SHIFT key + F10 – The Command prompt will open3. After the command prompt open. Just type REGEDIT then Press ENTER
4.In your Registry Locate the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE5. After you click the HEKY_LOCAL_MACHINE. Click FIle on upper menu then Select LOAD HIVE
6. AFTER YOU CLICK LOAD HIVE. THE WINDOWS WILL OPEN. NOW SELECT COMPUTER7-AFTER YOU CLICK COMPUTER. SELECT #LOCAL DISK C:8. SELECT AND CLICK WINDOWS FOLDER9. AFTER YOU CLICK WINDOWS FOLDER, SELECT AND CLICK SYSTEM32 FOLDER10. SELECT AND CLICK CONFIG FOLDER11. AFTER YOU CLICK CONFIG FOLDER, SELECT #SYSTEM12. AFTER YOU SELECT SYSTEM THE LOAD HIVE WILL OPEN. NOW TIME TO CREATE A NEW NAME OF THE FILE WE LOAD. SO IN MY EXAMPLE I WILL NAME IT AS OFFLINE13. The OFFLINE REGISTRY WILL BE ADDED UNDER THE CATEGORY OF HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE14. CLICK THE + SIGN IN OFFLINE REGISTRY CATEGORY THEN SELECT #CONTROLSET000115. AFTER YOU CLICK THE #CONTROLSET001, THE SUB MENU WILL OPEN, NOW CLICK THE + SIGN ON #SERVICES.16. NAVIGATE #MSAHCI FOLDER17. IN MSAHCI WINDOW DOUBLE CLICK #START18. CHANGE THE VALUE TO ZERO19. IN #SERVICES CATEGORY ALSO NAVIGATE –#PCIIDE FOLDER20. IN PCIIDE WINDOW DOUBLE CLICK #START21. CHANGE THE VALUE TO ZERO22. IN SERVICE CATEGORY AGAIN , NAVIGATE THE IASTORV23. IN IASTORV WINDOWS DOUBLE CLICK START24. CHANGE THE VALUE TO ZERO25. NOW BACK TO THE TOP. CLICK AGAIN THE #OFFLINE FOLDER IN REGISTRY26. AFTER YOU SELECT THE #OFFLINE FOLDER, WHILE IT IS BEING HIGHLIGHTED CLICK THE FILE MENU ON THE UPPER LEFT WINDOW.27. SELECT UNLOAD HIVE28. THEN CLICK YES
AFTER THAT REBOOT YOUR COMPUTER
29. REBOOT COMPUTER AND YOUR DONE. THE COMPUTER WILL START WITHOUT THE PROBLEM