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    My Toshiba Satellite C850 is not booting when hard drive installed but will boot from CD or USB when hard drive removed

    Unfortunately the laptop is well out of it's warranty period. I've tried removing all options but USB from the boot order but it all the same result (stops on the Toshiba logo) so I think i'll strip it down and check the connections on the motherboard and maybe reset the BIOS if that doesn't do...
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    My Toshiba Satellite C850 is not booting when hard drive installed but will boot from CD or USB when hard drive removed

    I have tired low level formatting the hard drive, trying other hard drives, swapping ram and cmos battery but no matter what I try the laptop will not boot when there is a drive installed, as soon as I remove the hard drive the laptop will gladly boot from USB or CD but I cannot install an...