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Disk Error

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  1. K

    Laptop is very slow.

    I've a laptop Acer Aspire v3 551G It has: ram: 6gb DDR3 processor: AMD a6-4400M 2,70 GHz Since yesterday my laptop very slow, I was getting hard disk errors, I thought it was a virus so reinstalled the OS(Windows 8 64x) which took 4 hours to get installed. And still have the same problem even...
  2. L

    New ENVY Laptop 100% Disk Freezing

    I just recently purchased a HP ENVY Laptop, Windows 8.1 64-bit Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4700MQ CPU @ 2.40GHz NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M 8GB While playing games such as EvE online, Terraria, and Starbound my laptop will "freeze" up for .5 - 3 mins then self recovers. I started monitoring the task...
  3. W

    Non System Disk or disk error

    I have a problem this huge problem. After cleaning (format) my HP Compaq 610, hadr. Drive, I struggled to let my Notebook to boot from the Cd/dvd drive to reinstal Windows 7 back on my notebook hard drive. When I Switch on the notebook a black screen apears with the message" non system disk or...
  4. R

    SMART disk error

    It was useful though there is no fix or solution given. I have sony vaio with window 7. This morning when I started my laptop,in the Beginning itself I got a error msg "smart disk error press any key to continue" I press the key and system got started properly though took little more time. I...
  5. A

    Gateway Netbook Disk Error Occurred

    Please help me. I'm so upset right now. I dropped by Gateway LT4010u that I've had since December and now it won't work. It says "A disk read error occurred. Press Ctrl Alt Del to restart." Of course when I do that it keeps going back to screen. It doesn't have an option to boot in safe mode...
  6. etorfiend

    photoshop initializing prob

    I'm getting the following when I try to bring up Photoshop 5 - "could not initialize photoshop because the file has been damaged by a disk error." Searched internet/this site and found no reference to this error (there were a few similarly-worded errors, all solved by hitting shift while...
  7. R

    Hp laptops boot problems 6910p

    got laptop from a friend 6910p hp laptop will go to Non-System disk or disk error raybourdon@hotmail.com
  8. R

    A read disk error occurred windows xp

    Hello, a read disk error occurred press ctl alt del bios list starts then 'pressF2 for set up' cannot press F on rebooting . nor F5 nor win logo =R for start. running winxppro
  9. R

    A read disk error occurred windows xp

    Hello, a read disk error occurred press ctl alt del bios list starts then 'pressF2 for set up' cannot press F on rebooting . nor F5 nor win logo =R for start. running winxppro
  10. L

    Where can I buy recovery disks for apire one netbook

    the disks Imade where destroyed I am unable to access recovery on the comp and I get no bootable disk error. I need a setof recovery disks to redo the comp where can I buy them.
  11. S

    Boot disk error

    Hello, I have a acer aspire I keep getting a "No bootable devic-- insert boot disk and press and key" of course there is no boot disk when I purchased this computer..
  12. J

    Acer aspire shows insert boot disk error

    what can i do keeps saying insert boot disk and i have no disk drive
  13. G

    Disk error acer laptop

    Hello, Hello,my laptop has suddenly decided to give me a lovely error message of "A disc read error occurred Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to restart...no problem, but guess what it just keeps on repeating the message! I cannot get pass the 'black' what I know as the 'dos screen. Can anyone throw any light...
  14. J

    San disk error code 0x80010108

    error code appears when put into computer
  15. T

    Free toshiba recovery cd download l305-s5903

    i need a recovery cd for my toshiba...it saying disk error....where can i download a free copy???
  16. Griffolion

    Solved! Non System Disk Error in cousins laptop

    Hello all, My cousin turned her laptop on the other day to find that it reported a non-system disk error. It instructed to remove the non system disk and strike any key to continue. Now this error usually comes about when the BIOS can't find the boot sector files for the Operating System...
  17. R

    Read disk error occurred

    Hello, Today i tried to start up my laptop (Windows Vista), but it said a disk read error occured, press ctrl+alt+delete to reboot. Now, i don't know much about computers, but already took a reboot-disk from my old laptop, and copied all to my external harddisk, because my laptop has no...
  18. N

    Non-System disk or disk error

    I'm badly and urgently in need of help. I just "sanitized" the hard disk of my HP Compaq 6720s laptop and now I can't boot up. The process starts and after "initiating and establishing link", it says "PXE-61: Media test failure, check cable", PXE-MOF: exiting Intel boot agent" then it goes to...
  19. O

    Problem in Saving Word File

    When I'm trying to save the word file, it gives me an error message saying that unrecoverable disk error. Here's the message I get "There is an unrecoverable disk error on file ~WRL0004 The disk you are working on has a media problem that prevents Word from using it. Try the following: * Try...