start up

hi guys im new to this forum an every bit of help wld be appreciated
first when i booth up my computer a black screen comes up stating 0diskett drive located an press f1 to continue how do i correct that an secondly can i run avast secure line with avast internet security is it compatable???

Hi malik,

This could mean hardware e.g. harddisk trouble. Also check Critical temperatures? Check with Speedfan, download here: http://www.filehippo.com/download_speedfan/download/4d9dd6c0fe2bb2a7bb4630658538d3ec/

Read: http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?docname=c00480479&lc=en&cc=us&dlc=en&product=18703
how to test your hard drive,

polonus