Reinstalling Windows
First step is to CLEAN reinstall windows. That means deleting everything on all the disks. Remember to create a local/offline account.
Follow this to create a bootable USB using RUFUS: Click Me
Restart PC and boot into USB (Keys are usually F8, F9, F11; depends on your motherboard. Spam the keys when restarting.)
To clean ALL drives-
From inside Windows Setup, press
Shift+F10
to open a command prompt window.Type
diskpart
and enter.Type
list disk
.(look for your disk number, check the size of the disk)Type
select disk <disk number>
. example: select disk0 (select the disk you want to format)Type
clean
.Repeat for the rest of the disks
DO NOT CLEAN YOUR USB DRIVE
After cleaning all disks, proceed with reinstalling. Do not enter your Windows product key.
Select your version of Windows, select Custom Install and install it in the suitable drive.
Follow the steps that appear on screen.
TIPS
Make an offline account or a new Microsoft account. Do not login to your old one !
Do not login to OneDrive, Geforce Experience, or Logitech G Hub with the old account. (Make new).
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