What Is the Error of Checking Media Fail?
I ran diagnostics but no errors were found.
I did few trails like enabling Legacy boot, changing boot rig order, etc.
but nothing has worked out.
Apart from the error of checking media fail, you may also come acrosschecking media presencewhen booting.
So, what may cause the error of checking media fail Dell/Lenovo/Toshiba?
So, do you know how to get rid of the error of dell checking media fail?
If you do not know, keep on your reading and the following part will show you the solutions.
Way 1.
So, so you can solve this problem, you should probably change the boot order first.
Now, here is the tutorial.
- cycle your gear.
PressF2immediately once the Dell or Lenovo logo appears.
Then you will enter the BIOS prefs window.
Use the arrow key on the keyboard to move to theBoottab.
Next, navigate to the bottom where it should say Windows Boot Manger.
PressF5orF6to move it up and down the list until you arrange your boot options in this order:
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At last, pressF10to save the changes.
Then reboot your setup and check whether the problem of checking media fail is fixed.
After that, reboot your setup and check whether the error of checking media fail is fixed.
Way 2.
In this situation, you gotta scan and repair the corrupted system files.
When you encounter the error of checking media fail dell, your box fails to boot.
So, you oughta create a Windows installation media first.
Then boot from it.
To create a Windows installation media, downloadWindows Media Creation toolfrom the Microsoft official site.
Then follow the onscreen wizard to continue.
Next, connect the Windows installation media to the computer, change the boot order and boot from it.
Select thelanguage,keyboard inputandtimeto continue.
Next, chooseRepair your rig.
Then chooseTroubleshoot>Advanced options>Command Prompt.
In the command line window, key in the commandsfc /scannowand hitEnterto continue.
Next, the System File Checker will begin to scan and repair the corrupted system files on your setup.
kindly do not end the command line window until you see the messageverification 100% complete.
Related article:Quickly Fix SFC Scannow Not Working (Focus on 2 Cases)
Way 3.
If you have created asystem restore pointbefore, you could choose to restore your gear to an earlier date.
If you do not have the restore point, move to other solutions.
Boot your problematic computer with Windows installation media.
As for how to create it, like refer to the above part.
Choose the language, keyboard input and time.
Then clickRepair your gear.
Next, clickTroubleshoot>Advanced Options>System Restoreto continue.
In the pop-up window, clickNextto continue.
- go for the restore point you have created.
If there are several restore points, you could choose one based on the creating time and description.
Then you are required to confirm the restore point and clickFinishto continue.
Then the system restore process will begin.
just do not interrupt the restoring process.
Otherwise, the operating system may be damaged and your rig will fail to boot.
Way 4. you could choose to reinstall the operating system.
However, as is well know, reinstalling the operating system will destroy the data on your hard drive.
So, before proceeding, you had better back up data first.
Back up Data
To back up data on the unbootable computer, theprofessional backup software MiniTool ShadowMaker is recommended.
Download MiniTool ShadowMaker on a normal computer, install it and launch it.
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After entering the main interface of MiniTool ShadowMaker, go to theToolstab and chooseMedia Buildertocreate the MiniTool bootable drive.
(you might read the post:How to Boot from Burned MiniTool Bootable CD/DVD/USB Flash Drive)
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Then you will enter the MiniTool Recovery Environment.
Then click theDESTINATIONmodule to choose a target disk to save the backups and clickOKto continue.
After selecting backup source and destination, clickBack Up Nowto continue.
It is time to reinstall the operating system.
Connect the Windows installation media to the unbootable computer and boot from it.
Then choose the language, time, and keyboard input.
Next, clickInstall Nowto continue.
Input the product key and clickNext.
you’re free to also clickI dont have a product a keyand activate Windows later.
Next, you are required to select which operating system you want to install and clickNext.
Check the optionI accept the license termsand clickNext.
Then chooseCustom: Install Windows only (Advanced).
Next, choose the partition you want to install Windows and follow the on-screen wizard to continue.
After all steps are finished, you have successfully reinstalled the operating system.
Then reboot your gear and check whether the booting error checking media [fail] is removed.
Besides reinstall the operating system, you’re able to also choose to reset your gear.
But also remember to back up your important files.
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With its help, I have successfully fixed the booting error checking media [fail].
If you come across the same issue, try the above solutions.
