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Hdd not detected
Name: robert rains Date: January 16, 2003 at 00:49:43 Pacific OS: Win Xp Pro CPU/Ram: 400mhz 128mb
Comment:
ive got toshiba satelite laptop that had Windows Xp professional on it. It was running fine for weeks. Then one day i started it up and it said "UNMOUNTABLE BOOT VOLUME" and failed to load windows. So I used a boot up disk and formated the HD. Now the HD is undetectable. The laptop will not detect the harddrive at all. When I turn on the computer it says " MISSING OPERATING SYSTEM" Ive used FDISK and deleted the partition and then i created another one and tried to format. But it wont Detect the harddrive. Can someone please explain how to fix this or what i can do??? Also sometimes Fdisk doesnt work. It says Hard Disks Not Detected. If I put in the Win98se cd and try to install it says " HD Not detected, computer may need hd driver. The laptop is a Toshiba Satellite 4100xdvd with a 6.4 g hd ATA/IDE. I hear the HD power up when i turn on the laptop. So What can i do??? PLease help me...
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Windows XP and HarddISK
