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How do I fix error code 2000 0147?

Alton Alexander
By Alton AlexanderUpdated on June 3rd, 2022

The error code 2000 0147 happens when there is a problem with the hard drive. This can be caused by a variety of things, such as a bad sector on the hard drive, a corrupted file, or a virus.

1. Restart your computer and try again

  1. If you are using a mouse, disable any active mice.
  2. Restart your computer.
  3. If you are using a keyboard, disable any active keyboards.
  4. Restart your computer.
  5. Log on to your computer.
  6. If you are using a mouse, enable any active mice.
  7. If you are using a keyboard, enable any active keyboards.
  8. Click the Start button.
  9. Type msconfig in the Start Search box, and then press ENTER.
  10. In the System Configuration window, click the Services tab.
  11. In the Services tab, under the Services heading, click the Computer Management service.
  12. In the Computer Management window, under the Services heading, click the Restart button.
  13. In the Restart Options window, click the OK button.
  14. In the confirmation window, click the Restart button.
  15. If you are using a mouse, disable any active mice.
  16. If you are using a keyboard, disable any active keyboards.
  17. Log on to your computer.
  18. If you are using a mouse, enable any active mice.
  19. If you are using a keyboard, enable any active keyboards.

2. Check for updates and install any available updates

To check for updates, open the Settings app on your device. Under "General," tap "Software Update." If there are any available updates, they'll be listed here. Tap on the update you want to download and then tap on "Install." To install an update, open the Settings app on your device. Under "General," tap "Software Update." If there are any available updates, they'll be listed here. Tap on the update you want to install and then tap on "Install."

3. Run a virus scan

The steps to run a virus scan vary depending on the virus scanner you are using. However, most virus scanners will start by asking you to select a file to scan. After you select a file, the virus scanner will scan the file for viruses. If a virus is found, the virus scanner will display an error code. The error code in this case is 2000 0147. The steps to fix this error code vary depending on the virus scanner you are using, but most likely includes contacting the vendor for help.

4. Check your computer for errors

  1. Boot your computer and press F8 to get into the BIOS.
  2. In the BIOS, look for the boot order and make sure that your computer is booting from the hard drive.
  3. If your computer is not booting from the hard drive, try to boot from a different drive or from a USB flash drive.
  4. If your computer is still not booting, try to get into Safe Mode and check the boot order.
  5. If your computer is still not booting, try to start your computer in Safe Mode with Networking and check the boot order.
  6. If your computer is still not booting, try to start your computer in Single-User Mode and check the boot order.
  7. If your computer is still not booting, try to start your computer in Safe Mode with Command Prompt and check the boot order.
  8. If your computer is still not booting, try to start your computer in Safe Mode with Advanced Boot Options and check the boot order.
  9. If your computer is still not booting, try to start your computer in Safe Mode with Safe Mode and check the boot order.
  10. If your computer is still not booting, try to start your computer in Safe Mode with Networking and check the boot order.
  11. If your computer is still not booting, try to start your computer in Safe Mode with Command Prompt and check the boot order.
  12. If you still cannot fix the error code 2000 0147, your computer might have a hardware issue and you will need to take it to a technician.

5. Contact Dell support

  1. Go to Dell's website and find the support section for your product.
  2. Complete the online support form and provide as much information as possible about the error, including the exact error code and description of the problem.
  3. Dell will attempt to diagnose and fix the issue remotely. If the issue cannot be resolved remotely, Dell may request that you send your product in for repair.
  4. If you have any additional questions or concerns, feel free to contact Dell support.