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  • irishbluestaffy
    DK Veteran
    • May 2010
    • 611

    #1

    sony vaio hard drive

    hi guys i have 1 of these laptops off a friend with a problem,first it says bootmgr is missing,so i tried put vista back on and repair but 5 Min's loading blue screen comes on the restarts,i have tried all command port tricks no luck,so iv been told hard drive ~~~~ed,does any 1 no cheap place to get 1 or another way to fix this,thanx
  • rg66
    Top Poster
    • Dec 2011
    • 133

    #2
    Before you spend money on a HD, have you tried to fix the boot manager? It's pretty easy.

    If you have an install DVD read this.
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    • irishbluestaffy
      DK Veteran
      • May 2010
      • 611

      #3
      thanx m8 but its got vista on it,would it work the same

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      • rg66
        Top Poster
        • Dec 2011
        • 133

        #4
        Ya, it should.
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        • irishbluestaffy
          DK Veteran
          • May 2010
          • 611

          #5
          tried that m8 no good,when loading it gets to 77% then bsd.

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          • haribo
            V.I.P. Member
            • Jun 2008
            • 157

            #6
            turn on hold f10... in sony recovery centre you can perform hardware test. there hdd test usually accurate. sounds like its gubbed. test and see.

            from my android baby...

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            • haribo
              V.I.P. Member
              • Jun 2008
              • 157

              #7
              baws sorry wont work if u wiped the partition when you reinstalled vista

              from my android baby...

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