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‎04-25-2017 07:43 AM

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Product: HP4530s
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit)

i was downloading system updates, unfortunately i didnt notice that i was running on battery. when i tried to start laptop later HDD not found

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‎04-25-2017 07:53 AM

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Hi,


Perform extensive hard drive and memory tests from System Diagnostics:
https://support.hp.com/in-en/document/c01443317


Regards

Visruth

‎04-25-2017 08:01 AM

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HDD test passed but the error msg still appear- boot device not found, please install an operating system on your hard dsik. Hard Disk -(3F0)

‎04-25-2017 08:18 AM

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Most probably operating system got corrupted.

Do a hard reset: https://support.hp.com/in-en/document/c01684768

And follow this: https://support.hp.com/in-en/document/c01443463

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