On Sun, 2024-12-29 at 14:10 +0100, Rafał Lichwała wrote:

> On 29.12.2024 04:07, David Christensen wrote:
>
> > Make? Dell, below.  It is better to state this information at the
> > top of your message.
> >
> > Model?
>
> Sorry, I should start my previous email from those details.
>
> Dell XPS 13 (the old model, 9370), Intel UHD Graphics 620
>
> > On my Dell machines with NVMe drives, I must change the Setup
> > settings for Debian to see NVMe drives:
> > 
> > -> Settings
> >    -> System Configuration
> >        -> SATA Operation -> AHCI
> 
> YEEES! That was the right solution in my case! Thank you very much!
>
> That user support mailing list (debian-user) is amazing! I did not
> expect so many answers on my question.  Each answer means someone
> gave me some of his time and attention for free. Thank you ALL!  I
> will reply to all right now.
>
> Back to the issue - so after that change, I boot in UEFI mode and
> successfully installed Trixie. My NVMe disk was properly recognized
> and GRUB also found my Windows boot, so... now I have GRUB with
> Trixie and Windows 11 entries, BUT...
>
> When I try to boot Windows 11 - after a while (Windows spinner at the
> bottom) I have Blue Screen Of Death unfortunately.
>
> Trixie boots normally, so I'm happy to see it on my laptop - fresh
> and running :-)
>
> But anyway... do you have an idea how to recover access to Windows
> system?

Try switching the SATA Operation mode back to what it was before you
switched it to AHCI mode, boot into Windows and do either [1] or [2].
Then switch the SATA Operation mode back to AHCI.

[1]
https://support.thinkcritical.com/kb/articles/switch-windows-10-from-raid-ide-to-ahci

[2]
https://superuser.com/questions/1355060/how-to-switch-from-ide-to-ahci-after-installing-windows-vista
 

Hope that helps.

> Turning Secure Boot ON/OFF nothing changes.  Still in UEFI boot mode
> of course.
>
> > It is best to take an image of the system drive before making
> > significant changes.  I recommend that you do so now, before
> > making further changes.
>
> Even if Windows is finally lost, I accept that. No user data is lost
> (everything is already in the cloud), but at most some wasted time on
> configuration of Windows is lost ;-)
>
> Regards, Rafal

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Regards, Andrii
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