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jamesrussell88
May 14, 2026Copper Contributor
May 13 Windows Update automatic repair loop
My comp was working great for since the new SSD installed windows 11. Then today, after it updated last night, I am stuck in the reboot loop. My bios screen says scanning and repairing errors and...
Finnecess
May 18, 2026Copper Contributor
The error message you saw when trying to reinstall Windows is the key to solving this: "BitLocker drive encryption is enabled on the selected partition." Because your C: drive is encrypted, the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) cannot read or repair the system files until you prove you own the drive by providing your 48-digit BitLocker recovery key.