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Master HDD Error" is an example of an apparent hard disk failure. by Leo A. Notenboom, © 2008 When powering up my friend's computer, it comes up "Pri Master primary master hard disk error fix HDD Error". Then it says to insert boot diskette in A. He is primary master hard disk error press f1 to resume running Windows XP. What does this mean? • It means that your friend's computer has a problem. The fact that it's primary hard disk error press f1 to resume supposed to be running Windows XP is actually beside the point ... the computer hasn't even gotten that far yet. • A cryptic message like "Pri Master HDD Error" means that the computer's BIOS
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cannot access the hard disk (HDD: Hard Disk Drive) in the computer in order to boot. In fact, it apparently can't even find the disk to even try to read anything from it. Since it cannot boot from the hard disk, it's asking you to insert a boot diskette into the floppy drive, typically referred to as "A:". Even if you have no floppy drive the BIOS may still primary master hard disk fail ask for it; it can't boot, so it has to ask for something. Unfortunately, the error message doesn't really tell you anything specific about the actual error. It's the computer's equivalent of saying "something's broken" without really telling you what that something is. "If you're not comfortable opening up your machine and poking around a little, this would be the time to take it to a technician for diagnosis." If you're not comfortable opening up your machine and poking around a little, this would be the time to take it to a technician for diagnosis. As we'll see in a moment, the problem could be any of several different issues, and they'll need to see the machine to determine what it is. In your shoes, the first thing I would do down "the try-it-yourself path" would be to turn off the machine, unplug it, wait a while, and then plug it back in and try again. I know it sounds either stupid or magical, depending on your point of view, but removing power for "a while" can often cause things that are electrically 'stuck' to sometimes reset themselves. If it works, which admittedly is not all that often in a case like this, it
Replace" Press F1 to Resume error indicates that the hard drive is about to fail or has already failed. The S.M.A.R.T. system is a primary master hard disk error press del to resume utility that monitors the "health" of the hard drive and reports any
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potential problems. As an early warning system, it allows the computer owner time to back up any important files
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before the hard drive fails. In the above example, the error message indicates that the Pri Master or Primary Master hard drive is the drive that is bad. If there http://ask-leo.com/what_does_pri_master_hdd_error_mean_on_boot.html is more than one hard drive in the computer, this error may change depending on the bad drive. If the computer can boot after pressing the F1 key immediately backup all information on the computer and contact the hard drive manufacturer for replacement or additional help. In some very rare cases, the S.M.A.R.T. implementation on your computer may have issues of its http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000184.htm own and may need to be patched before replacing the hard drive. If you press the F1 key and the computer cannot boot, one or more of the files on the computer that are required to boot may be corrupted. It may still be possible to recover some of the data on the hard drive. You need to boot from another disk like an UBCD or Linux LiveCD, which you can create on another computer. Once you've booted to an alternate location the files may still be accessible on the bad drive, and if accessible they can be moved to an alternative location such as a USB jump drive. If I get a S.M.A.R.T. error is it ok if I continue to use my hard drive? As stated above, S.M.A.R.T. is designed to detect upcoming failures in the hard drive. While the hard drive may not fail for several months, it is still inevitable that the hard drive will fail. It is ok to continue to use the hard drive, however, we highly recommend that if you are still under warranty that you co
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