J joshlomax Reputable Jul 8, 2014 1 0 4,510 Jul 8, 2014 #1 a disk read error occurred press ctrl+alt+del to restart
leeb2013 Honorable Aug 5, 2013 1,967 0 12,460 Jul 8, 2014 Solution #2 Try escape Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
kajjot Distinguished Jun 29, 2010 234 0 18,860 Jul 8, 2014 #3 Most likely a dead HDD but you could boot from win/linux installation disc and try to format it. Or connect your HDD to another PC and see if it is accessible and run seatools to test it. Upvote 0 Downvote
Most likely a dead HDD but you could boot from win/linux installation disc and try to format it. Or connect your HDD to another PC and see if it is accessible and run seatools to test it.
herrwizo Illustrious Feb 17, 2009 5,152 43 40,240 Jul 8, 2014 #4 There is a whole existing thread on this issue: http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/forum/250364-32-solution-disk-read-error-occurred Upvote 0 Downvote
There is a whole existing thread on this issue: http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/forum/250364-32-solution-disk-read-error-occurred