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Bash

Download Git for Windows to get a copy of Git Bash.

Blue Screen

How to troubleshoot BSOD (Blue Screen of Death).

When windows encounters a BSOD, it will create a minidump (.dmp) file in

C:\Windows\Minidump.

Copy out this dump file to somewhere like your desktop.
There are various software to open the minidump files such as WinDbg Preview and BlueScreenView,

WinDbg Preview

How to use WinDbg preview

Open your minidump
Type !analyze -v

Hosts file

Wikipedia: hosts (file)
%SystemRoot%\System32\drivers\etc\hosts

Changing IDE/RAID to AHCI

Reference
You should be using ACHI instead of IDE or RAID.
Note that Intel's Rapid Storage Technology software raid won't be recognized by linux systems.

Run bcdedit /set {current} safeboot minimal in a cmd prompt with admin
Change to ACHI in UEFI
Run bcdedit /deletevalue {current} safeboot

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 ==Bash==
 Download [https://gitforwindows.org Git for Windows] to get a copy of Git Bash.
 ==Blue Screen==
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 * Open your minidump
 * Type <code>!analyze -v</code>
 ==Hosts file==
 [[Wikipedia: hosts (file)]]<br>
 <code>%SystemRoot%\System32\drivers\etc\hosts</code>
+==Changing IDE/RAID to AHCI==
+[http://triplescomputers.com/blog/uncategorized/solution-switch-windows-10-from-raidide-to-ahci-operation/ Reference]<br>
+You should be using ACHI instead of IDE or RAID.<br>
+Note that Intel's Rapid Storage Technology software raid won't be recognized by linux systems.<br>
+* Run <code>bcdedit /set {current} safeboot minimal</code> in a cmd prompt with admin
+* Change to ACHI in UEFI
+* Run <code>bcdedit /deletevalue {current} safeboot</code>