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07-07-2020 09:54 PM - edited 07-07-2020 09:58 PM
My windows stopped booting up. When I performed the hard drive test from the hp diagnostic(short one ), the short dst test failed and showed the below failure code
QE466C-790A5W-MFPV7F-60SC03
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07-08-2020 01:12 AM
Sadly to say: Most of the time the 24 char disk failure id indicates the HDD is failing and it needs to be replaced.. Is it still under warranty ? If NOT, you have to replace yourself then rebuild your machine.
For Windows 7 and Windows 10. Please use Cloud Recovery tool:
https://support.hp.com/au-en/document/c06162205
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07-08-2020 01:12 AM
Sadly to say: Most of the time the 24 char disk failure id indicates the HDD is failing and it needs to be replaced.. Is it still under warranty ? If NOT, you have to replace yourself then rebuild your machine.
For Windows 7 and Windows 10. Please use Cloud Recovery tool:
https://support.hp.com/au-en/document/c06162205
Regards.
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