Windows 10: BIOS reads "Boot error" after cloning OS drive

Discus and support BIOS reads "Boot error" after cloning OS drive in Windows 10 Support to solve the problem; In an elevated ("run as administrator") command prompt enter: BCDBOOT F:\Windows /addlast /d Discussion in 'Windows 10 Support' started by dirtbag, Feb 19, 2016.

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  1. NAVYLCDR
    NavyLCDR New Member

    BIOS reads "Boot error" after cloning OS drive


    In an elevated ("run as administrator") command prompt enter:

    BCDBOOT F:\Windows /addlast /d
     
    NavyLCDR, Mar 29, 2016
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  2. DSYCHAN
    dsychan Win User

    Thanks That worked.
    I had other issues after that .
    It was stuck on windows manager
    I was able to remove it and create a new file path or the boot file.
     
    dsychan, Apr 4, 2018
    #17
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