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By Devi,Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 Share  

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asus windows 7 supportHow to fix hard disk-related issues with Asus laptops having Windows 7?

Asus laptops that have Windows 7 as operating systems sometimes face hard disk-related issues. Nevertheless, users can avail the optimum solution of these issues significantly from the help and support of Microsoft as well as Asus. With the help of the following points you can better understand the hard disk-related issues and their solutions in Asus laptops:

Windows 7 not reading external hard drive in Asus laptop
An imminent failure of hard drive in Asus laptop having Windows 7
Disk boot failure in Asus laptop incorporating Windows 7

Windows 7 not reading external hard drive in Asus laptop
In this case, the Asus laptop is highly integrated with new motherboard ASUS P755D Deluxe and efficiently being upgraded from Windows XP to Windows 7 operating system. The system worked perfectly fine with Windows XP, whereas once upgraded to Windows 7 it stopped working efficiently. Although Windows 7 reads the thumb drives, printers, and all other USB gadgets, it invariably fails to recognize the drive. For the effective solution to this issue, Microsoft has updated its Windows 7 version to make external drives work. Thus, the user has to efficiently make the system to recognize all the externals by installing updated chipset driver for motherboard. It is inevitable that for the highest solution to this issue, users have to avail effective assistance from help and
support of Microsoft and Asus.

An imminent failure of hard drive in Asus laptop having Windows 7
This specific issue occurred in Asus laptop A7V333 Mobo, where the voltage was too high even with updated BIOS and drivers. The system became sluggish and eventually when it was rebooted a message appeared “Failure predicted on Primary Master: ST340016A…An imminent failure’’. This problem arises due to the irregularities in the voltage since hardware can withstand 10% deviation in voltage. However, hard drive will run under voltage drops/spikes, power outages, power up/down, overheating, etc. This failure message is generated via S.M.A.R.T which is a hard drive monitoring system that warns that drive is `dying’. The user has to effectively do necessary back up to avoid the loss of any essential data. However, the best solution is to replace the drive as soon as possible and get the replacement from the help and support of Asus and Microsoft.

Disk boot failure in Asus laptop incorporating Windows 7
This issue arises when Asus P5N-D motherboard after installing Windows 7 and formatting all drivers computer indicates that there is a disk book failure and asks the user to insert the system disk and press `Enter’. This
popup asks the user to boot from the CD and let the Windows start up normally. After changing the boot sequence by the user it invariably goes to HDD, CD and then removable. For an effective solution of this issue, the user has to
effectively check Asus websites for a newer version of the driver.

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