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| If your HP Pavilion dm4-1265dx laptop is failing to load into the operating system, use this guide to replace the hard drive. | | The Hard Drive is the component that stores all the programs and data on a computer. A [[HP Pavilion dm4-1265dx Troubleshooting#Section_Hard_Drive_or_CPU_Malfunction|++failed Hard Drive++|new_window=true]] will prevent the laptop from booting into the operating system. | | | Before using this guide, keep in mind that Hard Drive failure can be recognized by computers. A warning will pop up in the BIOS after the laptop fails to load the installed operating system. | | | If the Hard Drive fails while the laptop is used the device will load into BIOS or [link|https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/debugger/blue-screen-data|blue screen]. | | | Before beginning, make sure to power off your laptop completely and disconnect from any external power source. |
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