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drive crash
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Discussions tagged with drive crash on WindowsForum.com cover scenarios where a hard drive failure prevents Windows from booting or installing. Members share experiences with boot manager errors, partition issues, and the inability to reinstall the operating system after a crash. Troubleshooting steps include using boot disks, deleting and reformatting partitions, and addressing hardware or software changes that may have triggered the failure. The tag is relevant for users seeking help with data recovery, system restoration, and diagnosing drive-related boot problems on Windows machines.
At some point this morning, it seems one of my hard drives crashed, and with that went my O/S since it was installed on one of the partitions of that drive. Fine. All works out, I just reinstall windows.
Wrong. When I put in the boot disk, I have a few problems.
This first one, when I am in...