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Technical Issues / Re: Problem with boot (hard drive?)
October 13, 2008, 09:08:10 AM
Quote from: gutchak on October 03, 2008, 11:55:12 AM
Try running the BIOS hard drive diagnostics utility. Whatever results you get, you'll know if your drive's defective or not. If its defective, a new drive it'll have to be...

I have the same problem.  Over the weekend my laptop will no longer get into the BIOS, but still does recognize the F10 key and says it is entering setup.  Obviously, if you can't get into the BIOS you can't run the BIOS hard drive diagnostics utility.  I still need to try to remove my hard drive and run setup.