No Disk in Drive - Start up message

Question

On Start up, I have recently been getting the notice 'No Disk on start up.  Please insert disk into drive'.  How can I stop this (and what caused it to happen)?

Hoosier711 · Answer

I have no idea what 'Reseating the Hard Drive' means, or how to do it...

ejn63 · Answer

Reseat the hard drive. Check the BIOS setup - if the hard drive isn't there, chances are it has failed.

shesagordie · Answer

Hoosier711 wrote:   'I have no idea what 'Reseating the Hard Drive' means, or how to do it...'   Unplug the connections to the hard drive and reseat them.   Bev.

Hoosier711 · Answer

I have no idea how to unplug the connection to the hard drive (and reseat them).  do I have to open up the computer? Jeff

shesagordie · Answer

Hoosier711.   Yes, you have to open the case. If you post the computer model, I could help with the procedures.   Bev.

shesagordie · Answer

Message Edited by shesagordie on 06-09-2005 11:36 PM

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