TECHNOLOGYJun 22 · 09:42 UTCWTOP DCAbigail Constantino

Data Doctors: What to do when your PC keeps rebooting

Dell and HP computer users experienced reboot loops caused by problematic software and firmware updates. Dell's SupportAssist update and HP's BIOS update triggered system crashes and BitLocker recovery loops, respectively. Solutions include checking for manufacturer updates or disconnecting hardware.

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