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Hi, I’m an Independent Advisor. It sounds like you expected Microsoft community support to be a valuable resource for answers to your technical problems. I can understand how frustrating that would be. At this point, the most reliable solution is to perform a clean reinstall of Windows.

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Have you tried turning it off and on again?

In the department of literal jokes department: In high school, I discovered that I could flip the power switch of an PS/2 model 25 off and on fast enough such that the capacitors in the linear supply had enough charge to keep the system from rebooting.

Also the DOS DOS of COPY CON CLOCK$.

Option 2: sfc /scannow

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