If you use a Tablet PC or other computer with a touchscreen, you might need to connect a keyboard and mouse in order to use Startup Repair and the other tools in the System Recovery Options menu. For more information, see What are the system recovery options in Windows 7? If Windows 7 came preinstalled on your computer, your computer manufacturer might have included other recovery options.
For more information, refer to the documentation that came with your computer, or go to the manufacturer's website. For example, if a corrupted video card driver is preventing Windows from displaying, or if a program runs as soon as you start Windows and can't be shut down, you can start Windows in safe mode before the driver or program starts and then try to fix the problem. Click the Start button , click the arrow next to the Shut Down button , and then click Restart. Startup Repair can detect and fix certain types of system problems that might prevent Windows from starting, such as missing or damaged system files.
Startup Repair is designed to start automatically if certain system problems are detected, but you can also run the tool manually. Remove all CDs, DVDs, and other media from your computer, and then restart it using the computer's power button. If the Windows logo appears, you need to try again by waiting until the Windows logon prompt appears, and then shutting down and restarting your computer.
If your computer has more than one operating system, use the arrow keys to highlight the operating system you want to repair, and then press and hold F8. On the Advanced Boot Options screen, use the arrow keys to highlight Repair your computer , and then press Enter. If Repair your computer isn't listed as an option, then your computer doesn't include preinstalled recovery options, or your network administrator has turned them off.
If your computer's system is severely damaged and you can't access the System Recovery Options menu on your computer, you can access it using the Windows 7 installation disc or a USB flash drive, or using a system repair disc if you created one earlier. Insert the Windows 7 installation disc or USB flash drive, or a system repair disc, and then shut down your computer.
On the Install Windows page, or on the System Recovery Options page, choose your language and other preferences, and then click Next. If neither the Install Windows page nor the System Recovery Options page appear, and you're not asked to press any key, you might need to change some system settings.
To learn how to do this, see Start your computer from a Windows 7 installation disc or USB flash drive. If you're using the Windows installation disc, click Repair your computer. Select the Windows installation you want to repair, and then click Next.
It's just like running System Restore normally, with one exception: System Restore can't create new restore points in this mode, so you can't undo a restore operation. However, you can run System Restore again and choose a different restore point, if one exists. If your computer's system is severely damaged and you cannot access the System Recovery Options menu on your computer, you can access it using the Windows 7 installation disc or a USB flash drive, or using a system repair disc if you created one earlier.
If you've used Windows Complete PC to create a system image backup as part of your backup plan, you can use the system image to restore your computer. A system image is a copy of the partition on your hard disk that contains Windows. It also contains everything on that partition on the date you created the image, including Windows, your programs, and user data—such as documents, pictures, and music. You need to have created a system image beforehand to use this option.
When you restore your computer from a system image, the contents of your hard disk are replaced with the contents of the system image. This means that any changes you've made, programs you've installed, or files you've saved after the system image was created will likely be lost unless you have a recent backup of your data. Restore from a system image using the Windows 7 installation disc or a USB flash drive, or a system repair disc. If you can't access the System Recovery Options menu on your computer, you can access it using the Windows 7 installation disc or a USB flash drive, or using a system repair disc if you created earlier.
If you can't recover Windows 7 in any other way, you can reinstall Windows 7 using your original Windows 7 installation disc or setup files. Reinstalling Windows 7 will delete any programs you've installed and will restore the default Windows settings. You'll need to restore your user files, and reinstall any programs you've installed using the original installation discs or files. To format your hard disk during Windows 7 installation, you'll need to start your computer using the Windows 7 installation disc or a USB flash drive.
Turn on your computer, insert the Windows 7 installation disc or USB flash drive, and then shut down your computer. On the Install Windows page, enter your language and other preferences, and then click Next. If the Install Windows page doesn't appear, and you're not asked to press any key, you might need to change some system settings. Restart your HP laptop or desktop.
Save changes and follow the prompt to restart the computer. Solution 3. Check hard drive cables A disk error occurred in Windows 7 can be a result of failing hard drive cables, thus you can check the hard drive cables to see if there is a loose cable connection.
Solution 4. Still Need Help? Have your problem been solved? Be careful while disconnecting your hard drive and attaching it to another system. If you can access the hard drive on another system, then it means there is a problem with your PC instead. If none of the above methods would seem to fix the disk read error, then you can follow this approach. Since your computer is not able to function properly, you can't access your data the usual way.
To overcome this deadlock, you can take the assistance of Wondershare Recoverit. You can connect this bootable media to your crashed system and perform data recovery on it. The entire process is as simple as it sounds. To learn how to use Recoverit Data Recovery to extract files from a corrupted hard disk, follow these steps:. Firstly, install Recoverit on any other functioning computer and launch it. From the home page of Recoverit, choose to recover data from a crashed media and start the process.
Now, just select the type of media you wish to process and select its source from here. Click on the "Create" button once you have made the appropriate selections. Confirm your choice by clicking on the "Format" button. That's it! Now you can just wait for a few minutes as the application would download the firmware, verify the source, and converts it to a bootable media.
Once the process is complete, you will be notified, so that you can safely remove the newly-created bootable media.
Attach the bootable media to your malfunctioning Windows system now and restart it. While it restarts, press and hold the BIOS key. Mostly, it is F2 or F10, but it might vary from one version to another. This would load the BIOS settings on your computer. Once you exit the BIOS settings and restarts the system, it would load Recoverit's interface instead. You can simply select the drive you wish to scan, preview the extracted data, and restore them to a secure location. By following the above-listed methods on how to fix a disk read error, you would be able to overcome this issue.
Though, if you don't want to undergo a similar situation again, then consider following these tips. You should make a habit of checking the overall health of your hard drive. To do this, you can visit your system setting or take the assistance of the Chkdsk command as well. Sometimes, a corrupt application can affect the overall health of the drive. You should uninstall the programs that you no longer need or if they have not been updated in a while.
Needless to say, you should also avoid installing pirated tools. To make sure that you have all the new security patches, make sure that you are running an up to date Windows version. Clear instructions. Easy to follow. No jargon. Pictures helped. Didn't match my screen. Incorrect instructions.
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