Rebuild Windows PC - Spring Edition

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Yay for Repaving!

As much as possible is documented inline in this issue template. In case of problems you may find help by viewing all the previous repave issues. Have fun!

Prep

• [x] backup stuff if you think you need it.

  Instructions

  • Desktop
  • Downloads
  • Documents

[x] prepare USB device with a Windows installer.

Instructions

Here's my primary influence.

Repave

• [x] boot to the USB.
• [x] wipe old partitions.
• [x] run Windows installer.

Post Paving

• [x] Windows update
• [x] Install Box Starter

• [x] Install my Box Starter Package

  Instructions

  Thanks Rich Turner for your excellent example!

  Launch Powershell with elevated privileges:

  Set-ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted
  . { iwr -useb https://boxstarter.org/bootstrapper.ps1 } | iex; get-boxstarter -Force
  Install-BoxstarterPackage -DisableReboots -PackageName https://raw.githubusercontent.com/scottmuc/infrastructure/master/boxstarter.txt

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Novabench Score

Total: 3412

CPU: 1650 RAM: 271 GPU: 1100 SSD: 391

Looking similar to previous runs.

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Installed Unhook and felt like I should donate. I'll try and throw a dollar or two each time I repave and install it.

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Need to sort out the power settings. By default, when the machine goes asleep, it powers down bluetooth and my devices don't wake up the machine.