Strange Message During Boot-up on Laptop
Ever since installing W10 Creator;s Update on my Toshiba, this message appears shortly after signing in from the first screen. Otherwise, my computer works OK. Someone on another forum suggested it ma...
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The message displayed is occurring during POST (Power-On Self-Test). This happens prior to the operating system loading. Try running CHKDSK. Type "cmd" in the search box, then right click on "Command Prompt" and select "Run as Administrator". Type "chkdsk /r" then press Enter. This will scan the drive looking for bad sectors.
Replacing a hard drive is a fairly easy process. The difficult part is installing Windows and the software that you use.
There is software available that will 'Clone' your existing drive. You can download a free version of Macrium here:
https://www.macrium.com/reflectfree
You will also need a USB adapter to plug the new drive into.
Replacing a hard drive is a fairly easy process. The difficult part is installing Windows and the software that you use.
There is software available that will 'Clone' your existing drive. You can download a free version of Macrium here:
https://www.macrium.com/reflectfree
You will also need a USB adapter to plug the new drive into.
