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by Anastase
Fri Dec 03, 2010 8:32 am
Forum: Chit Chat
Topic: Disk read error on Vista
Replies: 4
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Re: Disk read error on Vista

Thank you both for your answers. I apologize for not answering yet, I have been ill this past week. So we gave over the computer to my brother in law who is very good with hardware issues. After much testing he figured out that certain SATA ports on the motherboard didn't work for the hard drive. Th...
by Anastase
Tue Nov 30, 2010 10:09 am
Forum: Chit Chat
Topic: Disk read error on Vista
Replies: 4
Views: 16430

Re: Disk read error on Vista

Just an update.. I changed the boot order so it was CD first and hard drive second, then rebooted the computer and Windows actually pulled up. It seems to be working fine now. I'm worried though that there is still something wrong, so now I'm seeking advice on what I should to do to make sure this d...
by Anastase
Tue Nov 30, 2010 7:22 am
Forum: Chit Chat
Topic: Disk read error on Vista
Replies: 4
Views: 16430

Disk read error on Vista

My boyfriend's computer shut down last night and when he rebooted it gave him this error: A disk read error occurred Press Ctrl + Alt + Del to restart He is running Vista, it did not have SP2 installed yet and it's never had this problem before. All he installed yesterday was a game called Pirates o...