Gim not a specialist, but i´d say your dads laptop doesnt recognize the disk with the OS
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Alook like u need to install windwos linux (just ur os u like the most)
Amany yt videos
Ahow to do it
Au will prob need a usb
Awith the win or linux on it
Gbootable stick, yes
Swill it keep
Sthe files
Ashould keep the files yes
ISome changes in bios could possibly be it not sure tho
IDo you know how to enter bios
Sye i reinstalled windows already
Si mean
Sim in the process
Si can try going into bios if u want
IDid you complete the reinstalling process
Sno
Sit doesnt detec
St
Sany drivers
Sand i cant reinstall windows
IWhy not
S^
IAhh
IBefore you actually reinstall
Let’s try the bios
Let’s try the bios
IAnd see if it works?
IIf not you can reinstall
Salright
IEnter bios and show pic
S
Shere
IOpen boot tab
Show pic
Show pic
S
IOpen security rq
S
IOk
Now advanced
Now advanced
S
IHmm your bios doesn’t have that option
IAlso if you reinstall windows all files in C: drive will be gone
Sis it done for
IYou can reinstall windows
Sit doesnt detect
Sany drives
S
Sit says t
Shis
ISend clear pic rq
S
