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Unable to reformat tablet pc with targus external drive
\015 I have a toshiba tablet pc and a targus nw 930 v2 dvd/cdrw drive. i am trying to reformat the pc but cannot complete the process. instuctions are to remove disc and relace and press any key but i get an invalid disc error\015
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Hello.
\015\012The harddirve is lossen. consider fixing the hard drive. if this not work you need to replace the hard drive. please tell more about your problem so that i can give you more solution.
\015\012melnavz
\015\012The harddirve is lossen. consider fixing the hard drive. if this not work you need to replace the hard drive. please tell more about your problem so that i can give you more solution.
\015\012melnavz
Can you get into the bios, and change the boot order, make the CD Drive the first boot device. Make sure your CD is a bootable CD.
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