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<blockquote data-quote="TwinHeadedEagle" data-source="post: 469008" data-attributes="member: 6533"><p>Okay, let's test it to see if something can be repaired. If it is impossible to repair bad sectors, then you'll need to obtain new hard drive and to install fresh operating system on it.</p><p></p><p></p><p>For this operation you'll need to obtain USB Flash drive. Please download the following tools to your <strong>Desktop</strong>:</p><ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol"><a href="http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/farbar-recovery-scan-tool/dl/82/" target="_blank">V</a><a href="http://www.softpedia.com/get/System/Hard-Disk-Utils/ViVARD.shtml" target="_blank">iVARD</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol"><a href="https://rufus.akeo.ie/downloads/rufus-2.6.exe" target="_blank">Rufus</a></li> </ol><p></p><p>Now we need to install hard drive test tool to your USB Flash device. Plug it into your PC and make sure to save all content from it because it will be deleted.</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Unpack <strong>ViVARD </strong>archive to your <strong>Desktop </strong>and start the <strong>Rufus </strong>tool.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Under <strong>Device </strong>make sure that your USB Flash drive is selected.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Beside <strong>Create a bootable disk using</strong>, you need to choose <strong>DD Image</strong> and next to it click on cd icon.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Now navigate to extracted <strong>ViVARD </strong>folder and select <strong>image.img</strong></li> </ul><p><img src="https://forums.malwarebytes.org/uploads/monthly_01_2016/post-167802-0-82638500-1451778876.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Click Start, and click OK. In few seconds the operation will be completed and you should see READY.</li> </ul><p>Next thing we need to do is to boot your USB device.</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Restart your PC and keep pressing F12 until you are presented with Boot Menu.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Now you need to select your USB device by pressing the Enter button, something similar like on the image below:</li> </ul><p><img src="https://forums.malwarebytes.org/uploads/monthly_01_2016/post-167802-0-08520200-1451779707.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">In the next window where it shows you 3 options, just press the Enter button.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Now ViVARD will search for your hard drive:</li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><img src="http://www.informatiweb.net/images/tutoriels/Tester%20son%20materiel/1.%20disque%20dur/Tuto%20UBCD-2013-01-26-13-18-54.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">When it finds your hard drive you should see window like this. Use keyboard arrows to select your hard drive with red rectangle and press the <strong>Enter </strong>button. You should see <strong>Selected disk </strong>windows on the right.</li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><img src="http://www.informatiweb.net/images/tutoriels/Tester%20son%20materiel/1.%20disque%20dur/Tuto%20UBCD-2013-01-26-13-19-07.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Again by using keyboard arrows navigate down, select <strong>Surface test with remap </strong>and press <strong>Enter</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><img src="http://www.informatiweb.net/images/tutoriels/Tester%20son%20materiel/1.%20disque%20dur/Tuto%20UBCD-2013-01-26-13-19-16.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Then you can choose to test a range of sectors on your hard disk. To fully test your hard drive, simply press 2 times the <strong>Enter</strong> button.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">ViVARD will now test your hard drive and attempt to "repair" bad sectors. It should take couple of hours to complete.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Once the test is complete, the percentage (Percent) will be 100% and the line "Log file is Kept in report.txt" will be displayed in green at the top of the screen.</li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><img src="http://www.informatiweb.net/images/tutoriels/Tester%20son%20materiel/1.%20disque%20dur/Tuto%20UBCD-2013-01-26-13-24-46.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">You can now simply restart your computer by holding <strong>Ctrl + Alt + Delete </strong>buttons.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">When you get back to Windows, open your <strong>USB Flash </strong>device and <strong>VIVARD </strong>folder you should see <strong>REPORT.TXT </strong>document. Please attach it into your next reply.</li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TwinHeadedEagle, post: 469008, member: 6533"] Okay, let's test it to see if something can be repaired. If it is impossible to repair bad sectors, then you'll need to obtain new hard drive and to install fresh operating system on it. For this operation you'll need to obtain USB Flash drive. Please download the following tools to your [B]Desktop[/B]: [LIST=1] [*][URL='http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/farbar-recovery-scan-tool/dl/82/']V[/URL][URL='http://www.softpedia.com/get/System/Hard-Disk-Utils/ViVARD.shtml']iVARD[/URL] [*][URL='https://rufus.akeo.ie/downloads/rufus-2.6.exe']Rufus[/URL] [/LIST] Now we need to install hard drive test tool to your USB Flash device. Plug it into your PC and make sure to save all content from it because it will be deleted. [LIST] [*]Unpack [B]ViVARD [/B]archive to your [B]Desktop [/B]and start the [B]Rufus [/B]tool. [*]Under [B]Device [/B]make sure that your USB Flash drive is selected. [*]Beside [B]Create a bootable disk using[/B], you need to choose [B]DD Image[/B] and next to it click on cd icon. [*]Now navigate to extracted [B]ViVARD [/B]folder and select [B]image.img[/B] [/LIST] [IMG]https://forums.malwarebytes.org/uploads/monthly_01_2016/post-167802-0-82638500-1451778876.jpg[/IMG] [LIST] [*]Click Start, and click OK. In few seconds the operation will be completed and you should see READY. [/LIST] Next thing we need to do is to boot your USB device. [LIST] [*]Restart your PC and keep pressing F12 until you are presented with Boot Menu. [*]Now you need to select your USB device by pressing the Enter button, something similar like on the image below: [/LIST] [IMG]https://forums.malwarebytes.org/uploads/monthly_01_2016/post-167802-0-08520200-1451779707.png[/IMG] [LIST] [*]In the next window where it shows you 3 options, just press the Enter button. [*]Now ViVARD will search for your hard drive: [/LIST] [INDENT][IMG]http://www.informatiweb.net/images/tutoriels/Tester%20son%20materiel/1.%20disque%20dur/Tuto%20UBCD-2013-01-26-13-18-54.jpg[/IMG][/INDENT] [LIST] [*]When it finds your hard drive you should see window like this. Use keyboard arrows to select your hard drive with red rectangle and press the [B]Enter [/B]button. You should see [B]Selected disk [/B]windows on the right. [/LIST] [INDENT][IMG]http://www.informatiweb.net/images/tutoriels/Tester%20son%20materiel/1.%20disque%20dur/Tuto%20UBCD-2013-01-26-13-19-07.jpg[/IMG][/INDENT] [LIST] [*]Again by using keyboard arrows navigate down, select [B]Surface test with remap [/B]and press [B]Enter[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][IMG]http://www.informatiweb.net/images/tutoriels/Tester%20son%20materiel/1.%20disque%20dur/Tuto%20UBCD-2013-01-26-13-19-16.jpg[/IMG][/INDENT] [LIST] [*]Then you can choose to test a range of sectors on your hard disk. To fully test your hard drive, simply press 2 times the [B]Enter[/B] button. [*]ViVARD will now test your hard drive and attempt to "repair" bad sectors. It should take couple of hours to complete. [*]Once the test is complete, the percentage (Percent) will be 100% and the line "Log file is Kept in report.txt" will be displayed in green at the top of the screen. [/LIST] [INDENT][IMG]http://www.informatiweb.net/images/tutoriels/Tester%20son%20materiel/1.%20disque%20dur/Tuto%20UBCD-2013-01-26-13-24-46.jpg[/IMG][/INDENT] [LIST] [*]You can now simply restart your computer by holding [B]Ctrl + Alt + Delete [/B]buttons. [*]When you get back to Windows, open your [B]USB Flash [/B]device and [B]VIVARD [/B]folder you should see [B]REPORT.TXT [/B]document. Please attach it into your next reply. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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