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HP Laptop - 15-ef1003ds
Microsoft Windows 10 (32-bit)

My laptop will not boot up.  

 

The following message appears on the screen with a black background.

 

Boot Device Not Found

Please install an operating system on your hard drive.

Hard Disk - (3F0)

F2 - System Diagnostics

 

I have run a Diagnostics Test for a Hard Drive Check. Used the Quick Check and got Smart Check: Passed, Short DST: Warning

 

Used Used Extensive Check and got SMART Check: Passed, Long DST: Warning

 

Now what do I do?

 

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