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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 » stander2 Posts:
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17 This post has been reported. Hi When I try and start up my Windows XP I a disk read error occurred windows 7 get this message "Disk read error occurred press Ctl+Alt =Del to restart. Every time I restart I get the same message. Does anyone have any ideas about a disk read error occurred press ctrl+alt+del to restart 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: · Posted 4 years ago Top
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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: · Posted 4 years ago Top whs Posts:
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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) screen otherwise it offloads to the OS. What make and model is your computer ? Reports: · Pos
Gaming Smartphones Tablets Windows 8 PSUs Android Your question Get the answer Tom's Hardware>Forum>Components>Disk Read Error Has Occured> Disk Read Error Has Occured Tags: Disk Read Error SATA Components Last response: 6 October 2011 08:03 in Components Share agpman 13 February 2010 21:57:06 This is the most persistant error i have had a disk read error occurred windows 10 on my pc and i feel as tho i have thrown Every possible solution to solving it
A Disk Read Error Occurred Press Ctrl+alt+del To Restart Windows 7
9/10 when i load my pc up i get the message A Disk Read Error Has Occurred please Press ctrl alt & Del to Restart My a disk read error occurred xp PC ASUS P5NT DELUXE SOCKET 775 Intel Quad Core Maxtor 250 GB SATA II 6 GB RAM Windows 7 x64 daft this when i press the power button on my pc to restart my pc it doesnt show up on the Restart i http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/disk-read-error-occurred-message-how-do-i-fix-this have Tried the Following * Replaced the SATA Cables * Put the SATA cables in a Different SATA PORT *I have Tried a new Hard Drive *Updating my BIOS *Replaceing the CMOS BATTERY *I have Ran Numerous Disk Checking tools they all report s fully fit Hard Drive *i have Ran Memmory Testing Software All ok *i have tried the FDIS/MBR *i have Quizzed Asus About this to no Avail *i have Asked Nvdidia no luck *i have also tried Updating the Marvell Drivers for http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/275758-28-disk-read-error-occured the SATA no good i feel i have tried every solution on the web about this issue any other suggestions would be Helpful More about : disk read error occured agpman 15 February 2010 02:35:15 What ,so its my CD drives ? ok How do i stop it from giving me a disk Read Error message what do i need to change in my bios or take out ? agpman 15 February 2010 23:35:41 How is it my Drive ? Related resources A disk read error has occured - Forum A Disk Read Error Occured ?!? - Forum "A disk read error occured" - Forum A disk read error has occured; Press ctrl+alt+del to restart - Forum Restart to "Disk Read Error Occured" Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to Restart. - Forum Can't find your answer ? Ask ! Get the answer agpman 16 February 2010 16:10:41 but my CD Drives dont read anything when windows loads agpman 16 February 2010 16:12:04 what would be my best CD Drive to go for then to ensure this doesn't happen with my next drive ? outlw6669 16 February 2010 17:53:32 Disk as in Hard Disk. Your old Maxtor 250GB is on the way out. Backup any important data now and look into a new SATA Hard Drive... agpman 16 February 2010 20:54:14 OLD ive had the drive just under 6 months agpman 16 February 2010 20:55:38 i spoke to a Maxtor/seagate Pro on the chat service and ran the tests on Max tools and they ran ok reported no prob
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