Dell Inspiron 1501 Notebook "drive self test failed status" Questions

...Drive Self Test, it means your drive is failing. I would get a new hard drive and USB enclosure, install new drive in laptop and install windows, then take the old drive and install it in the USB ...

...drive self test failed status byte=79 My computer did boot up to the desktop, but was completely unresponsive from there when trying to open anything. I ran a system diagnostics and got this error ...

...ERROR 1000-0142 UNIT 4 DRIVE SELF TEST FAILED STATUS BYTE=79 This seems to Be a common problem with dells, The only way to fix it is to buy a new HD, And all data is Unrecoverable. Sorry for your ...

drive media is missing or blank error code 0F00-065D disk-0 the self test failed the read portion of the test and the F12 didn´t finish. This is an easy one. You hard drive has DIED. Call or chat with

...Drive 1 -Self test unsuccessful, Status 70. First retry: Error Code 0146; Msg Error Code 2000-0146. Continue with memory test? Yes. The memory test was completed with no further error codes. Then I ...

...Drive Self Test Failed Status Bite = 70 Suggests using Diagnostics and Utilities disc to reboot Still doesn't work What's wrong? How can I fix this? Hard drive has bad sectors. Before your ...

...Drive Self Test) failed. this simply means that the drive is no longer stable. If you are unable to boot to windows or safe mode and this is the error you get you might need to do a low level format ...

Drive 0 - self test unsuccessful status 79. Dell's website advised to remove hard drive and re-install which I did. Now get error 2000-0146 which says previous errors in log but it still won't

...Drive Self Test Failed Status Byte=XXh 1000-0143 or 2000-0143 Drive Smart Read Command Failed 1000-0144 or 2000-0144 No Support for Drive Self Test Error Code Error Message 1000-0145 or 2000-0145 ...

...self test failed the read portion of the test. Can you please help me on what I should do to rectify the problem. How can I retreive the data on my hard disk. Thanks. It appears your hard disk has ...