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Windows 10 stuck at kernel boot, spinning circle
I first had issues with my desktop, some icons were "stuck" and I couldn't move them. I tried running "Diagnostic startup" to see if it does anything and that immediately made my system unbootable....
It sounds like you're dealing with a serious Windows 10 boot issue, specifically getting stuck at the kernel boot with a spinning circle. Given the steps you've already taken—trying system restore, diagnostic startup, and attempting to gather logs—you're on the right track.