Hard-drive no longer recognised as a bootable option.

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  1. kodi
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    Windows 10 Pro x64
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    The hard drive seems to be dead.
    You need to remove it and try to hook it up to another computer in an external drive case to confirm this.
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  3. lol0k
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    Window 7 Home Premium 64bit
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    Yup, just gave ASUS a call and they said that they'd take it in and fix it, but it is most likely that the Hard drive died out on me :\. Anyway thanks for all the help +rep.
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  4. ryo
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    windows 7
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    oh that's still have guarantee? but you can try to slave it to another. and see the hdd is detect or not.
    and i hope you're backup your data before this issue happen on you. and thanks for the rep. :)
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