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  "path": "/threads/my-pc-wont-save-bios-settings-nor-will-it-boot-from-usb-stick.3896407/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-27T11:58:06.000Z",
  "site": "https://forums.tomshardware.com",
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  "textContent": "So I've just changed my PC by transferring all I could from a micro-ATX build to an ITX build, CPU, GPU, RAM and SSD are the same but I obviously had to replace the Motherboard, PSU and CPU cooler.\n\nWhen I first turned the system on all was fine, I was able to change BIOS setting and boot priority and I started downloading windows 11. During the download though the PC reset which is normal but decided to boot back into the bios so I exited it. It then wanted to start another windows download so I started it again, in which it then reset back into the bios. Now all it does is load straight into the bios and nothing else. It doesn't save any of the settings I change and every time it resets it loads back into the bios and not the USB stick. The USB stick is fine, the Windows download isn't corrupt or anything and the SSD that it was downloading to is healthy.\n\nThe only thing I changed when I first booted the PC was the XMP profile, RAM frequency to 3200mhz and Boot priority to the...\n\nRead more",
  "title": "My PC won't save BIOS settings nor will it boot from USB stick ?"
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