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08-21-2018 02:27 PM
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08-21-2018 04:44 PM
Restart and start tapping Esc key. When the menu opens tap F11 for System Recovery. Follow along with the Steps here. This guide doesn't mention having to use Esc but most laptops require it:
http://hp.dezide.com/ts/start.jsp?guide=HPSystemRecovery.net&as=true&SFS=sdoc§ion=ccweb
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08-21-2018 04:44 PM
Restart and start tapping Esc key. When the menu opens tap F11 for System Recovery. Follow along with the Steps here. This guide doesn't mention having to use Esc but most laptops require it:
http://hp.dezide.com/ts/start.jsp?guide=HPSystemRecovery.net&as=true&SFS=sdoc§ion=ccweb
**Click Accept as Solution on a Reply that solves your issue**
***Click the "YES" button if you think this response was helpful.***