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Fix for Configuring Windows Features 100% on Windows 8 Restart - MSI
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<blockquote data-quote="Ink" data-source="post: 179084" data-attributes="member: 3"><p>I gathered all the information required from a single source, but I created a step-by-step guide to help others to fix the issue.</p><p></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><strong><span style="font-size: 12px"><img src="http://i.imgur.com/1kNVn6s.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> </span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Source: <a href="https://forum-en.msi.com/index.php?topic=167061.0" target="_blank">MSI Forums > Notebooks</a></span></strong></p><p></p><p><strong><u>Affected OS</u> - Windows 8 (Confirmed on 64-bit)</strong></p><p><strong><u>Problem</u> - A message would appear before Windows 8 loaded after a restart, "Configuring Windows features 100% - Please do not turn off your computer". It would take up to 30 minutes before loading the Windows 8 OS.</strong></p><p></p><p>Before starting I strongly recommend that you close all your work programs and save any open files.</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Step 1</span></p><p></p><p>Open the Run window; Start Screen > Type 'Run' > Click on Run.</p><p>OR Use the keyboard shortcut (Win+R).</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]9344[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Step 2</span></p><p></p><p>Type "lpksetup" (without quotes). Click OK.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]9335[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Step 3</span></p><p></p><p>Wait for a window titled 'Install or uninstall display languages' to appear. Click on 'Uninstall Display Languages'.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]9336[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Step 4</span></p><p></p><p>By default, all are unchecked. Check ALL the language boxes (ie. Bulgarian to Ukraine) except English.</p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">If needed, do not check your native language.</span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]9340[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Click on Next. The uninstall process with begin.</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Step 5</span></p><p></p><p>Go for a run, eat your dinner, do your homework or make a coffee!</p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">This takes a long time to complete.</span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]9341[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Step 6</span></p><p></p><p>Once completed, a window will appear asking to restart Windows. Click on Restart now.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]9337[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Step 7</span></p><p></p><p>The 'Configuring Windows features 100%..' may appear once during this reboot. Log into Windows.</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Step 8</span></p><p></p><p>Open the Command Prompt with admin privileges. Right-click the Bottom Left Corner > Click on 'Command Prompt (<u>A</u>dmin)'</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]9339[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>A User Access Control (UAC) prompt window will appear. Click on Yes.</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Step 9</span></p><p></p><p>Type "sfc /scannow" (without quotes) and press the Enter key.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]9338[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Wait for scan to complete.</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Step 10</span></p><p></p><p>Once the System File Checker has completed with 100%. It should (and it's a good sign) say "Windows Resources Protection found corrupt files and successfully repaired them. Details are included..."</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]9342[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Type "exit" (without quotes) to close the Command Prompt, or click on Close button (X).</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Step 11</span></p><p></p><p>Restart Windows 8.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]9343[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>The 'Configuring Windows features 100%..' may appear once during this reboot.</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Optional: Step 12</span></p><p></p><p>Check that it is solved by restarting Windows 8 a couple more times.</p><p></p><p><strong>SOLVED. You should be able to boot into Windows 8 within 20 seconds, or less than 10 seconds for SSD owners.</strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ink, post: 179084, member: 3"] I gathered all the information required from a single source, but I created a step-by-step guide to help others to fix the issue. [INDENT][B][SIZE=3][IMG]http://i.imgur.com/1kNVn6s.jpg[/IMG] [/SIZE][/B][/INDENT] [B][SIZE=3]Source: [URL='https://forum-en.msi.com/index.php?topic=167061.0']MSI Forums > Notebooks[/URL][/SIZE][/B] [B][U]Affected OS[/U] - Windows 8 (Confirmed on 64-bit) [U]Problem[/U] - A message would appear before Windows 8 loaded after a restart, "Configuring Windows features 100% - Please do not turn off your computer". It would take up to 30 minutes before loading the Windows 8 OS.[/B] Before starting I strongly recommend that you close all your work programs and save any open files. [SIZE=5]Step 1[/SIZE] Open the Run window; Start Screen > Type 'Run' > Click on Run. OR Use the keyboard shortcut (Win+R). [ATTACH=full]9344[/ATTACH] [SIZE=5]Step 2[/SIZE] Type "lpksetup" (without quotes). Click OK. [ATTACH=full]9335[/ATTACH] [SIZE=5]Step 3[/SIZE] Wait for a window titled 'Install or uninstall display languages' to appear. Click on 'Uninstall Display Languages'. [ATTACH=full]9336[/ATTACH] [SIZE=5]Step 4[/SIZE] By default, all are unchecked. Check ALL the language boxes (ie. Bulgarian to Ukraine) except English. [SIZE=3]If needed, do not check your native language.[/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]9340[/ATTACH] Click on Next. The uninstall process with begin. [SIZE=5]Step 5[/SIZE] Go for a run, eat your dinner, do your homework or make a coffee! [SIZE=3]This takes a long time to complete.[/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]9341[/ATTACH] [SIZE=5]Step 6[/SIZE] Once completed, a window will appear asking to restart Windows. Click on Restart now. [ATTACH=full]9337[/ATTACH] [SIZE=5]Step 7[/SIZE] The 'Configuring Windows features 100%..' may appear once during this reboot. Log into Windows. [SIZE=5]Step 8[/SIZE] Open the Command Prompt with admin privileges. Right-click the Bottom Left Corner > Click on 'Command Prompt ([U]A[/U]dmin)' [ATTACH=full]9339[/ATTACH] A User Access Control (UAC) prompt window will appear. Click on Yes. [SIZE=5]Step 9[/SIZE] Type "sfc /scannow" (without quotes) and press the Enter key. [ATTACH=full]9338[/ATTACH] Wait for scan to complete. [SIZE=5]Step 10[/SIZE] Once the System File Checker has completed with 100%. It should (and it's a good sign) say "Windows Resources Protection found corrupt files and successfully repaired them. Details are included..." [ATTACH=full]9342[/ATTACH] Type "exit" (without quotes) to close the Command Prompt, or click on Close button (X). [SIZE=5]Step 11[/SIZE] Restart Windows 8. [ATTACH=full]9343[/ATTACH] The 'Configuring Windows features 100%..' may appear once during this reboot. [SIZE=5]Optional: Step 12[/SIZE] Check that it is solved by restarting Windows 8 a couple more times. [B]SOLVED. You should be able to boot into Windows 8 within 20 seconds, or less than 10 seconds for SSD owners.[/B] [/QUOTE]
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