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- Reboot and select proper boot device or insert boot media in selected boot
- I have been given a computer, which was previously used for business purposes. For security reasons all programmes have been removed. When I turn it on I get the "Reboot and select proper boot device or insert boot media in selected boot device" message. What do I...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, BIOS, Advertising & Promotion, PRODUCTIVITY, Operating systems, dickinsm@..., boot device, media, floppy disk, operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-09-07
- Laptop won't boot (most of the time) & even if so, it lags/stutters/is slow
- hi.i have a packard bell h5 notebook (3.2ghz, 1g ram, Win XP) which is playing up.most of the time, the machine will not boot to windows. it'll run through the usual initial statup screens then stall on the packard bell startup graphic (where i'm given the option to enter bios...
- Tags: BIOS, Notebooks, Construction, kamheed@..., boot device, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2007-06-10
- USB External HD no longer being detected
- USB External HD no longer being detected I went to do a backup to my Maxtor external HD via Windows XP B/U utility and find that my machine will no longer detect it as it had in the past. I have tried different USB slots and consistently get 3 beeps...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, tir@..., USB, USB flash drive
- Discussion threads 2007-06-04
- USB External HD no longer being detected
- I went to do a backup to my Maxtor external HD via Windows XP B/U utility and find that my machine will no longer detect it as it had in the past. I have tried different USB slots and consistently get 3 beeps in my speaker when I plug...
- Tags: tir@..., USB
- Discussion threads 2007-06-04
- Reboot or select proper boot device
- About a month ago I took my computer to a “mom & pop” computer store Which has since gone out of business because it wouldn’t boot. They replaced the IDE cable and memory card. In addition they did something so that when you boot it after it finishes POST it...
- Tags: Backups, Consumer electronics, Microsoft Windows, C/C++, bac0926@..., D Drive, C-drive, boot device, CD, CD-ROM
- Discussion threads 2007-05-31
- Disc Boot failure
- Hi all, Please bare with me as I am relatively new to this game!But, I can't get my pc to boot up into windows it say 'Disc boot failure'!I have tried all three of my hard drives and they are all saying the same.At first it wouldn't power up the...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, jameskeyworth1@..., CD-ROM, BIOS, CD, boot device, hard drive, disc
- Discussion threads 2007-05-09
- "Reboot and Select proper Boot Device"
- Building a new system, all components are mechanically functioning, when booting:Asus logo screen,"Silicon Integrated Systems Corp. RAID BIOS Setting Utility v1.05_964"c 2003-2005 Silicon Integrated Systems Corp. All Rights Reserved.Press Ctrl+S to Enter Setup or Esc to skip waitingPrimary Master: WD2500JS-60NCB1 232GB UDMA5Secondary Master: WD2500JS-60NCB1 232GB...
- Tags: new tower, IDE, rico_romance@..., Boot Device, p4s800dx, reboot and select proper boot device, software, motherboard, hardware, tower, hard drive, Serial ATA
- Discussion threads 2007-02-13
- Boot error after connecting second HDD that has been connected before
- Hi, I'm having problems booting my PC. I've recently reinstalled Windows XP and then tried to reconnect a relatively new (2 months) Seagate Barracuda 160gb drive via IDE, exactly as it was connected before when it worked perfectly. I then reboote
- Tags: boot problems, hard drives, hardware, windows, jamie.hancock@..., IDE, hard drive, boot device, Jamie, cable
- Discussion threads 2006-12-21
- win2000 inaccessible boot device
- pls help!i need urgently your answer.my win2000 server has blue screen (stop:0x0000007b, inaccessible boot device) that comes out after the usual startup win2000 windows, the hdd is dynamic type, i tried all ways, check the disk controller, scan for virus etc but still inaccessible boot device, i check it on...
- Tags: boot device, inaccessible boot device, hard drive, disk, reynaldolim@..., windows, hdd
- Q&A 2006-07-31
- win2000 inaccessible boot device
- pls help!i need urgently your answer.my win2000 server has blue screen (stop:0x0000007b, inaccessible boot device) that comes out after the usual startup win2000 windows, the hdd is dynamic type, i tried all ways, check the disk controller, scan for virus etc but still inaccessible boot device, i check it on...
- Tags: boot device, inaccessible boot device, reynaldolim@..., windows, disk, window
- Q&A 2006-07-31
- "Reboot and Select proper Boot device"
- I have a 6 month old laptop that just started balking on power up. I get this message when turning on my laptop:"Reboot and Select proper Boot device or Insert Boot Media in selected Boot device and press any key"This only happens on a power-up start. At that point, no...
- Tags: hard drive, Boot Device, LabRaT, Apple iPod, laptop computer
- Q&A 2006-07-31
- No Boot Device Available
- Hello All,My laptop with XP got this message:No Boot Device, F1 to reboot or F2 to setup". I went to setup the Hard drive shown. I don't remember if this cause by update with SP2. Any assistance will be appreciate. AlanI would say that is an issue with your hard...
- Tags: acctjob_3125@..., BIOS, Boot Device, hard drive, Microsoft Windows XP, windows
- Q&A 2005-01-22
- Unable to boot to XP or 2000
- I recently assembled a new PC (P4 3.2GHZ, M/B Asus P5GD1 LGA 775, PowerColor x600xt Graphics card, Geil DDR 512MB). I used my old hard disk (Seagate ST340014A 40GB) which is the one I'm using on my other PC. I have a dual boot config on this hard disk (XP...
- Tags: Boot Device, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, new PC, PC, tobs
- Q&A 2004-12-30
- system won't boot
- Have an FIC VA-503+ motherboard which won't boot. System runs Win98FE. Observed the CMOS screen come up and identify the system components, then the screen goes blank and there is a cursor flashing. Am able to enter CMOS, and all looks correct. BIOS Version is...
- Tags: BarryVG, boot device, cursor, floppy disk, hardware, HD
- Q&A 2004-10-07
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- Boot Faliure
- I am unable to boot my PC most of the times.Whenever I switch on my PC,I see the following message nine ot of ten times.“DiskError/Boot FaliureReboot and select proper boot device or insert Boot media in selected boot device”.If I press enter a
- Tags: disk error, hardware, windows, gunjantech004@..., hard drive, floppy disk, disk, BIOS
- Discussion threads 2006-11-11
- hi
- i get the error when i start my computer - Reboot and select proper boot device or insert boot media in selected boot device. but after that i press alt ctrl del and restart computer its start perfectly ho can i resolved this problem
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, aryan.khan2007@...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-30
- solaris 10 x86
- I am trying to install solaris 10 on a x86.I created the iso file using the sun download manager and made a dvd. I wanted to set the boot config to my secondary 1 device DVD writer/reader but there is not a choice for it in the boot priority...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, DVD, jerry.d.holtz@..., Intel x86
- Discussion threads 2007-09-04
- Creating a boot disk
- I am trying to configure SpinRite to see my external SCSI drive. I am told to create a boot disk with the drivers in it. When I boot XP I have no problem seeing this device. But when I create a bootdisk I can not see it.The device properties are:-SCSI...
- Tags: boot disk, boot-disk, gblossom@..., SCSI, SCSI Drive, spinrite, windows, windows xp
- Discussion threads 2007-02-27
- how to install os using external usb cd rom drive
- well want to know really how to install an bootalbe os using an external cd-rom drive. Reason is that, I have a laptop with no cd-rom suport and wanting to load windows xp. now when ever i try to boot from the external cd-rom is hard to take from there...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, USB, karlincurrent@..., CD-ROM, CD-ROM drive
- Discussion threads 2007-05-10
- loading windows
- in my laptop the hard disk crashedso i got a new oneand now i want to install windows, have the cd with me but cant remember the command in dos to run a setup file from cdNo Need toYou need to make sure your bios is set to boot from...
- Tags: CD, laptop computer, anji74@..., windows, software, hardware, window
- Discussion threads 2007-02-23
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