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Win11 update in BIOS loop.
11 July 2026 Hi My Win11 notebook was updating and then it suddenly went in to a BIOS loop. After downloading Win11 setup installation from the Media Creation Tool on a USB stick, I restrated t...
Hi srmehta, if the notebook is dropping straight back into BIOS after the update, first check whether the internal SSD is still detected in BIOS. If the drive is missing, this is more likely storage/firmware than Windows. If the drive is visible, check the boot order and make sure Windows Boot Manager is first. When booting from the USB installer, choose Repair your computer instead of Install, then try Startup Repair. If that fails, open Command Prompt from recovery and check whether the Windows partition is still present before attempting a reinstall.