File system error (-805043740) on ALL files I try to open with explorer, unable to use the start button or enter windows settings, and repair tools fa

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Hello,at first I didn't even notice something was wrong with my pc. The start button didn't work and I thought all would be well the next power cycle. However, today I suddenly became unable to access ANY file on ANY drive with file explorer (with the exception of some text files on my desktop for whatever reason). So here's what I've tried to fix the problem according to what I've gathered from similar issues:- power cycling- updating windows (through powershell)- sfc /scannow- DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestorehealthThe first time I ran sfc /scannow it said that some corrupt files had

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