How to reset Ubuntu installation [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: Resetting Ubuntu to factory settings (4 answers) Closed 1 year ago. How do I reset my Ubuntu installation just like it’s freshly installed (like factory reset), with my files being intact and without a reinstallation. Answer Sorry, but there is no “factory reset” option in Ubuntu. You will need … Read more

Factory Restore using HP Recovery vs Windows Refresh/Reset

I am having some display driver trouble with my Windows 10 HP laptop, and after multiple rounds of support from Costco and HP, I was told to just factory reset my laptop. I was given instructions to rapidly pres F11 when booting, and then select system recovery. From there I was to select System reset … Read more

Two versions of Windows 10 listed under “Reset This PC”. How to delete one of them?

I recently “Reset” my copy of Windows 10 by selecting the option “Keep My Files”. However, now the Recovery Environment lists two copies of Windows 10 under the “Reset This PC” option. Both copies are on Volume 3 of the Diskpart utility (accessible from CMD prompt by typing Diskpart). How can I cleanly and safely … Read more

Can I reinstall Windows 10 if my disk space isn’t clear?

So I wanted to fully reset my pc, but it’s stuck at 1%. A problem a lot of people have. And I’m wondering, if I can reinstall windows 10 withouth resetting my pc. Answer You can do an in place upgrade. use Media Creation Tool to download windows 10 on to a USB. Copy the … Read more

How to reset windows 10? When drive is corrupted

How to reset my acer predator laptop? My C drive is corrupted as my laptop force shut down during an update. It’s stuck in boot and won’t go past troubleshooting screen. Tried: Alt+f10 to reset, no option to be seen Media creation tool to repair Media creation tool to install new windows (Says the drive … Read more

Asus Laptop — can’t reformat

Last week I bought an Asus Laptop (Asus TUF F15: https://www.newegg.com/p/2WC-000N-03YF4?Item=9SIA7ABEDH5283). Long story short, it’s defective and I need to return. Before returning it, obviously, I want to reformat. However, the reformat process stops and does not continue. Process 1: standard Windows Reset option I follow the prompts to reset the PC per normal: When … Read more

Cannot “Reset this PC”

I’ve recently disabled a whole bunch of services, some of which seem to have been important as I can’t even launch taskmgr.exe or anything. I went into settings to reset my PC, but I cannot click the button. Whenever I Open System Restore in Control Panel, the window freezes up. Update: After about 10 minutes … Read more