G GiGo2510 Reputable Apr 5, 2014 2 0 4,510 Apr 5, 2014 #1 I get a Smart drive warning that my hard drive has imminent failure possible. Because of the warning, the system will not boot into Windows 8 (64-bit) system. I did not see a setup feature in the BIOS to turn it off.
I get a Smart drive warning that my hard drive has imminent failure possible. Because of the warning, the system will not boot into Windows 8 (64-bit) system. I did not see a setup feature in the BIOS to turn it off.
USAFRet Titan Moderator Mar 16, 2013 171,314 17,828 184,590 Apr 5, 2014 #2 It's telling you that the drive is dying. Warning or no, you need to replace it ASAP. Upvote 0 Downvote
G GiGo2510 Reputable Apr 5, 2014 2 0 4,510 Apr 5, 2014 #3 I have a replacement. Is there a way to work around the error or disable it to attempt entering Windows. Upvote 0 Downvote
I have a replacement. Is there a way to work around the error or disable it to attempt entering Windows.
USAFRet Titan Moderator Mar 16, 2013 171,314 17,828 184,590 Apr 5, 2014 Solution #4 Doubtful. It appears to be a physical issue. As in a dying/dead drive. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution