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Wrap-Up

This chapter discussed ways to troubleshoot your computer when you are experiencing problems. Some fixes to problems are easy, while others may require you to reinstall Windows 8. The following topics are covered in this chapter:

The computer won’t start.
The computer takes too long to start.
Resources for troubleshooting startup problems.

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