System unable to boot after update
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The computer gets stuck on a black screen or a loading loop immediately after installing updates.
Symptoms
- "Undoing changes..." loop
- Blue screen on boot
- Stuck at manufacturer logo
Possible Causes
- Incompatible driver update
- Corrupted system files
- Bootloader conflict
Step-by-Step Fix
1
Boot into Safe Mode
Interrupt the boot 3 times to trigger "Automatic Repair", then select Startup Settings > Safe Mode.
2
Uninstall Latest Update
In Advanced Options, select "Uninstall Updates" > "Uninstall latest quality/feature update".
3
Run Startup Repair
Use the "Startup Repair" tool in the recovery environment to fix boot files.
When to See a Technician
This is often caused by a "Feature Update" that is incompatible with an old driver.
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