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The How-To Geek Forums Have Migrated to Discourse How-To Geek Forums / Windows XP "Disk read error occurred" message - how do I fix this? (25 posts) Started 4 years ago by stander2 Latest reply from G41M Topic Viewed 21520 times 1 2 Next a disk read error occurred fix » stander2 Posts: 17 This post has been reported. Hi When I try and start up a disk read error occurred windows 7 my Windows XP I get this message "Disk read error occurred press Ctl+Alt =Del to restart. Every time I restart I get the same message. Does a disk read error occurred press ctrl+alt+del to restart anyone have any ideas about the steps I should take in an attempt to fix this problem. I have searched the forums but am a bit lost about some of the suggestions. Any simply explained suugested solutions would be appreciated. Thanks Reports: · disk read error windows 7 Posted 4 years ago Top whs Posts: 17584 This post has been reported. As a first measure I would run a chkdsk c: /r in cmd - e.g. from an installations disc. That would be as easy as it comes. Reports: · Posted 4 years ago Top stander2 Posts: 17 This post has been reported. hI whs How do I get to the CMD- every time I reboot I get the same message "Disk read error occurred press Ctl+Alt =Del to restart" Reports:
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· Posted 4 years ago Top whs Posts: 17584 This post has been reported. You have to load your installation disc and go to the repair options. Reports: · Posted 4 years ago Top stander2 Posts: 17 This post has been reported. Hi Found the original Windows XP installation disk, turned the PC on, inserted the CD a number of times but all I get is the same message "Disk read error occurred press Ctl+Alt =Del to restart" Tried rebooting, installing CD, but only get the same message. Any other ideas would be appreciated. Reports: · Posted 4 years ago Top vistamike Posts: 10945 This post has been reported. When you boot, do you see an option to get into BIOS? (F2) Change the 1st boot device to CD/DVD Another option is to tap F12 on boot and change the boot order to CD/DVD Mike Reports: · Posted 4 years ago Top whs Posts: 17584 This post has been reported. Yeah, Mike is right. You forgot to change the boot order. Reports: · Posted 4 years ago Top stander2 Posts: 17 This post has been reported. When I boot the computer, I get no options to get into BIOS. just that same message. I tried the F12 on boot a couple of times but it makes no difference. S Reports: · Posted 4 years ago Top GuiltySpark Posts: 4024 This post has been reported. stander2 , You have to be quick with the POST (Bios
ctrl-alt-+delete to restart \015 When i switch on my laptop as it starts to load a message appears saying, (a disk read error occurred, press ctrl-alt-+delete to restart), but on doing this it
A Disk Read Error Occurred Windows 10
just keeps coming back to the message , please could you give any advice\015 Answers a disk read error occurred press ctrl+alt+del to restart windows 7 : Restart your machine and while rebooting, press F8 button and boot your system on safe mode. After booting in safe mode, try a disk read error occurred xp to reboot it again. Hello Sir\015\012\015\012I am afraid that the hard drive is corrupt. It needs to be reformatted and reinstalled. There is also a good possibility that the hard drive will need to be replaced I http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/disk-read-error-occurred-message-how-do-i-fix-this am afraid. To make sure ask the technician or who will attend to it to disconnect the hard drive from your laptop. Plug it in an enclosure and copy all of its contents before reformatting. IF IT DOES WORK then don't let them trick you that it needs to be changed as it is just a case of corrupt files and a reformat / reinstall will do it good. In this manner you hit http://www.electronic-servicing.com/sony_vaio_vgn_n130g_w_notebook/q965022-disk_read_error_occurred_press_ctrl_alt 2 birds with one stone and you get things back up and running :) \015\012\015\012Hope that this solution helped you :)\015\012\015\012Best Regards\015\012Alx :) Repair Help & Product Troubleshooting for Sony VAIO VGN-N130G/W Notebook Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. Tips for a great answer: - Provide details, support with references or personal experience . - If you need clarification, ask it in the comment box . - It's 100% free, no registration required. Suggested Questions/Answers : Problem with a disk read error There are a couple of possibilities.\015\012\015\0121. The hard drive is defective.\015\012\015\0122. The operating system is corrupt.\015\012\015\012The easiest way to test this is to run the restore cd that came ... PC Laptops Re: your suggestion for my Dell Lattitude D600 Hard Drive Problem Ok, now we have some good discourse! While I'd always prefer to use a friend's laptop to test my fringe hypotheses, having your own is a fine option too. And it sounds like you have an enclosure too, so you are pretty much all set. It's r ... PC Laptops A disk read error occurred, press ctrl-alt-+delete to restart Restart your machine and while rebooting, press F8 button and boot your system on safe mode. After booting in safe mode, try to reboot it again. ... Sony VAIO VGN-N130G/W Notebook A disk read
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