Booting Archives | Puget Systems Workstations for creators. Thu, 31 Aug 2023 22:00:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://www.pugetsystems.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Puget-Systems-2020-logomark-color-500-48x48.png Booting Archives | Puget Systems 32 32 Linux Live Environment https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/linux-live-environment-2197/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/linux-live-environment-2197/#respond Thu, 29 Jul 2021 19:12:00 +0000 https://wp.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/linux-live-environment-2197/ Puget provides a Tools USB with a plethora of tools preinstalled. One of the most useful is the Linux Live Environment so if you're wondering how to access or use it, check this out!

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/linux-live-environment-2197/feed/ 0 Using an Old Boot Drive as a Storage Drive in Your New PC https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/using-an-old-boot-drive-as-a-storage-drive-in-your-new-pc-2121/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/using-an-old-boot-drive-as-a-storage-drive-in-your-new-pc-2121/#respond Tue, 04 May 2021 19:25:00 +0000 https://wp.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/using-an-old-boot-drive-as-a-storage-drive-in-your-new-pc-2121/ This is a guide for safely formatting an old Windows boot drive and using it in a new Windows system as a secondary/tirtiary drive.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/using-an-old-boot-drive-as-a-storage-drive-in-your-new-pc-2121/feed/ 0 The Basics of BitLocker Drive Encryption https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/the-basics-of-bitlocker-drive-encryption-1801/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/the-basics-of-bitlocker-drive-encryption-1801/#respond Wed, 17 Jun 2020 21:11:00 +0000 https://wp.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/the-basics-of-bitlocker-drive-encryption-1801/ BitLocker Drive Encryption is a data protection feature integrated into Windows and provides excellent protection for your data. This article will guide you through encrypting your devices without a TPM.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/the-basics-of-bitlocker-drive-encryption-1801/feed/ 0 How to Make Use of Our Newest Puget Tools USB (May 2020 and later) From Inside Windows https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-make-use-of-our-newest-puget-tools-usb-may-2020-and-later-from-inside-windows-1771/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-make-use-of-our-newest-puget-tools-usb-may-2020-and-later-from-inside-windows-1771/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2020 18:59:00 +0000 https://wp.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-make-use-of-our-newest-puget-tools-usb-may-2020-and-later-from-inside-windows-1771/ Full breakdown of our Puget Tools USB and all it's features/functions. Full guidance on how to use the tools as well.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-make-use-of-our-newest-puget-tools-usb-may-2020-and-later-from-inside-windows-1771/feed/ 0 How to Make Use of Our Newest Puget Tools USB (May 2020 and later) From Outside Windows https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-make-use-of-our-newest-puget-tools-usb-may-2020-and-later-from-outside-windows-1774/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-make-use-of-our-newest-puget-tools-usb-may-2020-and-later-from-outside-windows-1774/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2020 17:16:00 +0000 https://wp.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-make-use-of-our-newest-puget-tools-usb-may-2020-and-later-from-outside-windows-1774/ If your system won't boot, a Puget Systems Support Technician may ask that you boot into the Puget Tools USB which provides access to a litany of powerful tools to diagnose your system.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-make-use-of-our-newest-puget-tools-usb-may-2020-and-later-from-outside-windows-1774/feed/ 0 Secure Boot https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/secure-boot-1689/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/secure-boot-1689/#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2020 18:18:00 +0000 https://wp.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/secure-boot-1689/ Secure Boot is a feature designed to allow checks for malware during the system boot and while it can protect you, it also has the potential to cause problems.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/secure-boot-1689/feed/ 0 How to Resolve KMODE Exception BSOD https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-resolve-kmode-exception-bsod-1513/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-resolve-kmode-exception-bsod-1513/#respond Wed, 12 Jun 2019 22:39:00 +0000 https://wp.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-resolve-kmode-exception-bsod-1513/ KMODE Exception. A very damaging BSOD that can come up at any time but is simple enough to install. Here we will guide you through the various ways to tackle this BSOD.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-resolve-kmode-exception-bsod-1513/feed/ 0 How to Access Safe Mode in Windows 10 https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-access-safe-mode-in-windows-10-1227/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-access-safe-mode-in-windows-10-1227/#respond Wed, 27 Mar 2019 21:40:00 +0000 https://wp.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-access-safe-mode-in-windows-10-1227/ Windows 10 has changed the game, most specifically the way we access Safe mode and since F8 no longer does the trick here are a few ways to access safe mode.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-access-safe-mode-in-windows-10-1227/feed/ 0 Diagnostic Startup (Windows 10) https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/diagnostic-startup-windows-10-1389/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/diagnostic-startup-windows-10-1389/#respond Wed, 27 Mar 2019 21:03:11 +0000 https://wp.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/diagnostic-startup-windows-10-1389/ If you are experiencing issues with your system and are unsure of the cause, an easy way to eliminate software culprits is to perform a Diagnostic startup.

Many issues can be traced using the Diagnostic startup, this may be one of the most useful steps when troubleshooting a system.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/diagnostic-startup-windows-10-1389/feed/ 0 Windows 10 Updates Failing – Error code: 0x80246008 https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/windows-10-updates-failing-error-code-0x80246008-1390/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/windows-10-updates-failing-error-code-0x80246008-1390/#respond Wed, 27 Mar 2019 21:03:00 +0000 https://wp.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/windows-10-updates-failing-error-code-0x80246008-1390/ Have you tried updating Windows 10 and received an error after a restart? This article will guide you through the process of resolving the Windows update error: 0x80246008

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