Windows 10: How to get windows 10 back after my hard drive failed and replaced?

Discus and support How to get windows 10 back after my hard drive failed and replaced? in Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade to solve the problem; My hard drive failed and I replaced it. It now say no bootable devices which means I need an OS. I had window 10 before it failed, how would I get it... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade' started by davidkeller1981, Nov 5, 2018.

  1. How to get windows 10 back after my hard drive failed and replaced?


    My hard drive failed and I replaced it. It now say no bootable devices which means I need an OS. I had window 10 before it failed, how would I get it back?

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    davidkeller1981, Nov 5, 2018
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  2. Windows 10-Replacing failed hard drive

    Hi,

    I have a Dell XPS15 that was running Windows 10 but the hard drive has failed completely and needs replacing. How do I go about installing and activating Windows 10 on a replacement hard drive?

    Thanks
     
    BarrieMorris, Nov 6, 2018
    #2
  3. Windows 10, Occasional Error, No Hard Drive, after Hard Drive Replacement

    Hi,

    System corruption can cause issues detecting your computer's hard drive. For us to properly investigate on your concern, we'd like to confirm the following information:

    • On which cases do you receive the startup error?
    • Aside from replacing the hard drive, have you made any significant changes to your device prior to this happening?
    • Have you tried plugging in the replaced hard drive to another computer to check if the same thing occurs?
    • What troubleshooting steps have you done so far?

    We will be waiting for your reply so we can move forward to resolving your query.
     
    Dhavelyn Mer, Nov 6, 2018
    #3
  4. How to get windows 10 back after my hard drive failed and replaced?

    Recovery from failed hard drive

    Hi,

    To assist you better, please answer the following questions;


    • What is the make and model of the hard drive?

    • Did you get any error messages while using the failed hard drive?

    • When you say failed hard drive, are you referring to external hard drive or internal hard drive?



    I suggest you to refer to the below Microsoft help article, which explains about the recovery option in Windows 10 and check if it help.

    http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10/windows-10-recovery-options

    Get back to us for further assistance, we will be glad to help you.
     
    Rishad K T, Nov 6, 2018
    #4
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