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...bootable device and no hdd found now still says no bootable device restore cd wont start ether. Have you tried accessing the bios and resetting it to factory default settings? Sometimes this will get ...

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...BOOTABLE DEVICE I had that trouble one other time What can I do? when I turn my compute on it says no bootable device found what can I do It happen 1 other time but I rebooted and it came back up ...

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bootable device found still after purchasing new hard drive how do i install my drivers and utilites disc First install Windows OS in your PC to make it bootable then the motherboard installer of Dell

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...found To resolve this issude . try to reseat the drive "which i did" no bootable devices stike f1 to retry boot , f2 for setup utility press f5 for onboard diagnostics.. ive press f2 under ...

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...My Dell Inspiron 8500 won't boot to the Hitachi Travelstar 40GB drive. Error message is "Primary Hard Disk Drive 0 Not Found". No bootable devices. Any suggestions? Thanks! try new hard drive 1st ...

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...bootable device found or the promary disk not found error can be caused because of the following reasons 1. The operating system has crashed 2. The harddrive is faulty. Try the following steps 1. ...

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...up and it says no boot sector on hard drive and further down it says no bootable devices--strike f1 blah blah u need to install the OS...boot files r loaded only when the OS files are found by ...

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...bootable device selected f2 setup utility-does nothing Those are my only 2 options, cdrom drive not working, floppy is reponding but I have no programs on floppy's to reload? Thanks Reseat both the ...

...bootable devices found. It has failed MATS Test, March A Test, March B Test, March C Test, March LA Test, March LR Test, March SR Test and it has error codes 2000-0321 and 2000-0123, what can I do ...

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...found, no bootable devices From what you describe, you may have a HDD failure. The Inspiron 8000 has a serial bus for the IDE drives and if one drive fails neither will work (If HDD Fails, the CD ...

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