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Question posted by liThis on October 6th, 2013

How To Repair Hard Disk Drive Failure In Compaq Presario Cq57

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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on October 6th, 2013 2:17 PM
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You can't really "repair" a hard drive. It will most likely need to be replaced.

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