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04-21-2021 12:44 AM
Product: Hp 17-ca 1065ct
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (32-bit)
was going to reset computer due to being hacked, tried my administrator password but said it was wrong now it says system disabled A [E3FB503A] Can someone please ?
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04-21-2021 09:52 AM - edited 04-21-2021 09:52 AM
The only kind of reset that works properly when you have been hacked is a full factory reset and that wipes out the content of your drive and requires to to do initial setup all over again, so it would not be asking for a password.
Is this what you attempted?
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