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How do I get rid of disk read error?
If “A disk read error occurred” appears on a Windows 8, run the same bootrec utility:
- Boot from the installation media.
- Click Repair your computer or press R.
- Click Troubleshoot.
- Click Advanced options.
- Click Command Prompt.
- Type the commands and press Enter after each: bootrec /rebuildbcd bootrec /fixmbr bootrec /fixboot.
What does it mean when a disk read error occurred?
A disk read error occurred is a common error that we can encounter. This error means Windows detects a hard disk problem or there is something wrong with the process of reading hard disk. … When you press Ctrl + Alt + Del to restart computer you still get same error without being able to boot up Windows.
