Windows 11 won't boot and computer detects no drives so I can't reinstall either

By Guest Esa Valkama
April 16, 2023 in Microsoft Products Support & Discussions

https://extremetechsupport.com/topic/261829-windows-11-wont-boot-and-computer-detects-no-drives-so-i-cant-reinstall-either/

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Guest Esa Valkama

Posted April 16, 2023

Hi,I installed a new NVMe SSD in the computer earlier today and moved the Windows 11 installation to the new drive. I then formatted the old drive as I saw no need for two identical drives. I also for some reason removed the recovery partition on the new drive which, in hindsight, seems to have been a very dumb thing to do. Even so, everything worked fine until I restarted the computer. Now it won't start and says the device must be fixed, and gives me the error 0xc0000225. At the bottom of the screen there are suggestions on what to do, but they don't work. Pressing enter gives me the same me