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‎02-14-2017 12:40 AM

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Product: compaq cq58
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8 (64-bit)
"select boot image did not
authenticate." it said press ok, or enter to
continue, so we did. all that did was shut off the
computer. this happens every time we try. how
can we fix it ?
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‎02-14-2017 02:14 AM

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Hi,


Try fixes given here: http://h30434.www3.hp.com/t5/Notebook-Operating-System-and-Recovery/quot-selected-boot-image-did-not...

If nothing works, then tap away f2 key as soon as you power on laptop. Do extensive hard drive tests. Let it finish.


Regards

Visruth
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