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September 23rd, 2011 22:00
Error message that says A disk read error occurred
I own a Dell Netbook Inspiron Mini 10, with Windows XP and when i turn it on an error message pops up that says A disk read error occurred, Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete to restart. So I pressed F12 to run the Hardware diagnosis and it came up with several errors under the hard drive section. For example one of the error messages says:
Error Code 0F00:1344.
Msg: DISK - Block 170928: Can't read, replace disk
I have no clue what to do now and I really need this to get fixed, if anyone can help me with this at all please reply to this and tell me what to do because at this point I am just about to punch my computer. PLEASE HELP!!!
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ejn63
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September 24th, 2011 04:00
You need a new hard drive - the one you have has failed.
jojohasmojo13
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September 24th, 2011 22:00
Yah I know i need a new one but I was wondering if there was any other way to fix it besides spending like 70 dollars on a new one.
ejn63
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September 25th, 2011 04:00
No, there is no way to fix the existing drive. It must be replaced.
jojohasmojo13
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September 25th, 2011 10:00
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