Hey guys,My hp elitebook corei5 says "boot device not found" I haven't been able to access it for the past couple of days, it also says the hard drive cannot be found & operating system should be installed.. what do I do?
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Jun 20, 2024Hey, That sounds really frustrating! Here are a few things you can try to get your laptop back up and running: 1. Restart and Check BIOS: Restart your laptop and press Esc, F2, F10, or Del (depends on your model) to enter the BIOS/UEFI setup. Check if the hard drive is listed there. If it’s not, there might be a connection issue. 2. Check Connections: If you’re comfortable opening your laptop, make sure the hard drive is properly connected. Sometimes, a loose connection can cause this problem. 3. Run Diagnostics: HP laptops usually have built-in diagnostics. Press Esc or F2 during startup to access them, and run a hard drive test to see if it detects any issues. 4. Boot from External Drive: If you have a bootable USB stick or external hard drive, try booting from that. This can help determine if the issue is with the internal hard drive. 5. Reinstall Operating System: If the hard drive shows up in BIOS but still won’t boot, you might need to reinstall the operating system. Make sure to back up any important data first, if possible. 6. Seek Professional Help: If none of these steps work, it might be a hardware issue. Taking it to a professional repair service might be the best option. Hope this helps! Let me know how it goes. Take care.
Jun 20, 2024Try finding the boot device, and also you should find the hard drive. After doing these, install the operating system and it will work.
Jun 20, 2024