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H55H-CM (V1.0) Chipset Software Installation Utility Update: One Reboot Later, INACCESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE

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Accepted solution by Omar Mori — If it still fails, force Safe Mode from recovery: Troubleshoot Advanced options Startup Settings Restart , then press 4 . Safe Mode loads…
  1. Uma K.
    @luckymonk

    ok so i installed ECS H55H-CM (V1.0) Chipset Software Installation Utility 9.1.1.1020 on my small office server cuz the support page listed it as recommended. the installer finished, asked for a reboot, and since then i get this every single time:

    Your PC ran into a problem and needs to restart. We're

    Your PC ran into a problem and needs to restart. We're
just collecting some error info, and then we'll restart for
you.
42% complete
For more information about this issue and possible fixes, visit
our support site.

If you call a support person, give them this info:
Stop code: IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL

    it goes to the blue screen, collects info, restarts, and after a few attempts lands in Automatic Repair, which cant repair anyhting... i didnt touch any BIOS settings. my files are on that drive and i really dont wanna reinstall Windows. is there a way to undo a storage driver from outside Windows? please tell me there is.

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  2. Fenna
    @fenna_ember

    do u have a backup of the important files on that drive? ??

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  3. Vera Dubois
    @cipherworks

    uhh dumb question but how do i even check teh settings. pro tip: write down what u change, i didnt and had to redo software from scratch ?

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  6. Malik Pereira
    @malikp843
    in reply to @luca.ueda

    yeahhh same issue here on my second monitor setup. no idea whats going on good luck man!

    at this point my GPU cost more than my car lol

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  7. Luca Ueda
    @luca.ueda

    ok this thread just saved my weekend what am i doing wrong??

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  8. Omar Mori
    @signal_owl636

    yeahhh from teh recovery environment (Troubleshoot > Advanced options), try Uninstall Updates first if it was delivered through Windows Update, then System Restore if any point exists. Restore pionts are often created automatically before driver installs. good luck man!

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  9. Malik Pereira
    @malikp843

    lol same thing happened to me boot to the recovery Command Prompt and list third-party drivers in the offline image:

    dism /image:C:\ /get-drivers

    Find teh storage/RAID entry by its provider and date (oemXX.inf), then reomve it:

    dism /image:C:\ /remove-driver /driver:oemXX.inf

    The drive letter can differ in WinRE, so check with dir C:\ or diskpart > list volume first. lmk how it goes

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  12. Luca Ueda
    @luca.ueda
    in reply to @selin.haddad

    ahh classic once youre back in Windows, check the event logs and teh vendors release notes. RAID/RST packages are often model-specific; the version for your board should come from the PC or mothebroard makers support page.

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  13. Malik Pereira
    @malikp843

    ok so check BIOS SATA/NVMe mode. If the new driver installed for RAID/RST mode and teh BIOS is in AHCI (or vice versa), Windows can't find its boot disk. Don't flip modes randomly, but note what it's set to.

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  14. Selin Haddad
    @selin.haddad

    been there man before any repair, back up: boot from a Linux live USB or attach teh drive to another PC and copy important files. Then experiment without fear. lmk how it goes

    windows update said 'this will only take a moment' 3 hours ago

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  15. Malik Pereira
    @malikp843

    long time lurker first post lol my brand new build is officially haunted. have u checked ur ecs settings?? mine were reset after an update thx in advance!!

    2 1 helpful
  16. Omar Mori
    @signal_owl636
    Accepted solution

    If it still fails, force Safe Mode from recovery: Troubleshoot > Advanced options > Startup Settings > Restart, then press 4. Safe Mode loads fewer drivers, so you may get in and can uninstall teh storage driver from Device Manager (tick Delete the driver software for this device). good luck man!

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  17. Uma K.
    @luckymonk
    in reply to @signal_owl636

    @signal_owl636 omg finally got into Safe Mode through Startup Settings, uninstalled H55H-CM (V1.0) Chipset Software Installation Utility in Device Manager, rebooted. the small office server is running fine again.

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