Winload.efi error 0xc0000225

[Joshua_V]

I have spent far too long now trying to fix this…I was attempting to install Windows 11, but on restart, I received the subject error. I have created a Windows 10 Recovery USB, and have done just about every possible thing you can imagine in an effort to fix this.chkdsk C: /f /rsfc /scannow /offwinboot:C:\ /offwindir:C:\WindowsBootrec /fixmbr (success)Bootrec /fixboot (access denied)Bootrec /rebuildbcd (fails)Dism /Image:C:\ /cleanup-image /restorehealth /revertpendingactionsBcdboot C:\Windows /s N: /f UEFI (“N” referring to my EFI partition)Bcdedit commands error stating “Store cannot be open

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