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Hard Drive failure
I ran a scan on my laptop through "MY Dell" and got the following failures:
Targeted Read test - Failed WHD20-41Q
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Smart 'short Self Test - Failed WHD16-GZJ
What do they mean? What shoudl I do ?
osprey4
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January 12th, 2014 13:00
Hi Redman722,
My suggestion is to confirm the result by booting to your Dell drivers and utilities disc and running the Dell diagnostics from there. If the diagnostics produce a similar read error, then you'll need a new hard drive.