Factory Restore

trying to reset my laptop back to factory settings, ive followed the alt f10 way and it didnt do anything the system still booted normal, ive tried holding the 0 down while booting and nothing,tried the f8 way and nothing, and from the acer erecovery file it gives me the error that the hardrive...

I have been speaking with the manufacturer and they gave me instructions on how to reset my tablet to factory settings. I did everything and it didnt work. They asked for a screenshot. So i sent it to them and they said my PC was not recognizing the tablet because I need to enable the USB on my...

hi i used to be able to watch tv through my laptop but now i only get sound and no picture. i recently restored my factory settings and dont know if this has got anything to do with it. i have tried going into my display settings but still having no luck. thanks for any help i may get

Need help with this. I'm locked out and need to factory reset.

Tried alt f10 altf12 altf8 all take me to screen to reset but does nothing after pressing the command

Hello, my name is Cade. I factory reset my computer just yesterday. Today I opened up the computer and now all it does is flash from style note to black screen, over and over again. I tried installing my windows 8.1 disc but nothing pops up. And my power button won't work. I know I have a lot...

Hi, I tried to factory reset my laptop (Lenovo, Windows 10). It progressed up to 32% and is stuck there for more than 12 hours. What to do? How can I discontinue the reset and can I start afresh?

Hi all, I have a Lenovo Thinkpad T420 (from a friend) and I want a clean/default OS (as a new looking operating system. So, I have googled how to do it but I'm confused with the 'Q" (recovery) drive now. Some say it restores the laptop to factory default. But what I want is to get the full size...

Nothing on here has been accurate to help me with my computer so far, I was wondering if someone could explain to me how to do it in layman's terms, I'm not a tech wiz so I don't know all the technical terms for when to hit what buttons like boot and bios. I need simple answers, a step by step...

Hi everyone, let me get you up to speed on my current situation. About a year ago, I bought a new laptop on sale, Acer Aspire E15. I immediately got rid of Windows 8 and installed Ubuntu as the sole OS. Everything was great, and Linux is fantastic, but now I'm starting to do more development on...

I got ratted and the person who ratted me claims that they unrated me. What should I do? If I restore to factory settings will that help?

I have a number of Acer Iconia W510 notebook/tablet systems that I'd like to just start again with - a full reinstall of the Windows operating system and an 'as new, out of the box' user experience. To do this, all I need to do is reconfigure the BIOS of the W510 so that it will boot from an...

I have an Acer Aspire 5720z and cant restore to factory settings using alt f10. Any suggestions?

I want to restore to factory settings and install Windows Xp. Do I need special start up settings in the boot menu?