System does not boot properly, potential CMOS issue, requires restart after automatic repair.

[Microsoft Windows]

A few weeks ago my laptop gave my a 'blue screen' without any indication - the laptop had been working fine. I think it was a day after a Windows Update but I can't be certain. Automatic Repair did not fix the fault, neither did going back to a system restore point in safe mode. I did a windows reset but retained my documents and then reinstalled my applications. My laptop booted fine the first time after the reset.The next time I booted my laptop, it would not start on the first press of the power button, and on the second it booted and I received a message saying, 'CMOS Message - A first

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