Re: HP DV2700 - Vista using disks fails at desktop doing preinstallation...
A follow up:She got the original HDD installed and started the recovery disks and ran into the same issue.Not sure what to make of it. She is running the HDD diagnostic from the F2 boot up. Any ideas?...
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Thank you I'll try it then get back with you if it doesn't work
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Sorry to hear she is having such difficulty. I do see a lot of problems reported using Recovery Discs-no rhyme or reason for many of them. Could be a faulty burn of the discs, etc. I don't think HP...
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Sometimes the new hdd requires prepping with Cyberlink Utility cd first. Download and Save the file. Once download is complete, put a blank cd in your drive and click the downloaded file to create a...
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Try phoning HP Support. 1-800-474-6836
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Hi Cheryl,Well here is an update. I had her turn on WiFi before the recovery process and say no to rebooting and choose Later.That allowed it to complete the install. So she has a successful recovery...
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Dorothy, I am so happy to hear the issue has been resolved! Turning on Wireless may have well been the key. I had forgotten that some of these Vista machines, for some reason, start up with wireless...
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