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How to reboot windows 8 without cd when it cant.

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  • Windows Vista
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  • Windows 8
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July 15, 2014 12:03:24 PM

I cant turn on my windows 8 computer I have tried F8 and F1 but it wont work. Every time I turn it on it says" checking media (failed)
Checking media.
and then it says.
"No bootable device -- Please restart system.
but it just wont gome on.
if anybody has any ideas id really apriciate it.

Em.

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July 15, 2014 12:11:28 PM

That means your hard drive is not working, for some reason.

You should be able to start and run it on any bootable CD, or DVD

The hard drive manufactures test disk, would be a good start.
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July 15, 2014 12:11:28 PM

Sounds like your hard drive is hosed.
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July 15, 2014 12:13:04 PM

The first thing to check, is did it come unplugged.

Desktop, or laptop?
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July 15, 2014 12:20:19 PM

Sorry, see no CD.
How about a USB boot
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