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  1. /U/PRISMZZZ
    /u/Prismzzz Win User

    Trying to fix someone’s laptop, got error 3F0. HDD check said there’s no hard drive to be...

    /u/Prismzzz, Apr 24, 2022
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  2. ANTIEDMAN
    Antiedman Win User

    3f0 no OS found Error HP. Sometimes can boot into drive!

    Please read all for full sequence of events and diagnostics. Placed from mobile smartphone.



    Computer: HP Pavilion 24-xa0020, Black - 4NM45AA#ABA
    OS: Windows 10 Pro
    Keyboard Wireless only


    What has been completed:

    previous- Power outage caused 3FO.
    HP diagnostics No harddrive found??Removed Wireless radio USB dongal. Fixed
    Computer boot.

    Current--
    May 1st, 2020: 3F0 error occurred after hard power button shutdown.
    Steps taken.
    1. Removed dongles- No Fix (boot to OS hdd=No, 3f0 error repeated.)
    2. Entered Bios, reset to default- No Fix (Boot to OS HDD= No, 3f0 error screen repeated.)
    3. Inserted official Windows 10 media tool USB flash memory stick No fix( Boot to USB =yes, Basic diagnostic= No HDD Found)
    4. Reentered Bios rest To default, no fix (Boot to OS HDD= No, 3f0 error screen repeated)
    5. Turned off computer disconected external power supply cable pulg, Came home from work (9 hours 45 minutes), Reconnected same power supply. Fixed yes (Boot to OS HDD = Yes OS operational)

    Entered Windows Restart. Computer restarted.

    Entered Windows shutdown. Computer Shows HP 3f0 error screen!

    Repeated step 5 from above! Computer fixed boot to OS!


    Scared to shutdown computer please help!

    Currently have a 3f0!

    - - - Updated - - -

    Oh God I may never BE ABLE TO shut down my computer HELP!
     
    Antiedman, Apr 24, 2022
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  3. ANTIEDMAN
    Antiedman Win User
    3f0 no OS found Error HP. Sometimes can boot into drive!

    UEFI diag: Memory test
    Cleared working yah. In photo

    HDD check: no hard drive installed??

    Reseating hard drive: No loose cables. In plugged replugged. = No fix

    Changed bios post delay to 20sec.
    3F0 error!

    - - - Updated - - -

    Set all bios back to default 3F0 error.

    Bios clicks. UEFI= no OS boot media present. Legacy- no hard drive installed.
    Should I save drive and buy new or try to reinstall Windows?
     
    Antiedman, Apr 24, 2022
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  4. MRAMZAN86
    mramzan86 Win User

    Trying to fix someone’s laptop, got error 3F0. HDD check said there’s no hard drive to be...

    Hard Disk (3F0)

    Hello, I am using the Hp laptop and getting this error message.

    "Please install an operating system on your hard disk. Hard Disk (3F0)"

    I have checked the hard disk it by attaching the hard disk as a USB with another computer, I properly show the files.

    Please help me out.

    Regards
     
    mramzan86, Apr 24, 2022
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