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Question posted by geoffthompson1 on December 5th, 2014

My Dell I15 3521 Laptop Won't Boot Past The Dell Logo

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on December 6th, 2014 7:36 AM
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Hey - The Service Manual here should be able to assist much. Do ensure that you do not have an a removable drive like (USB sticks) installed during the booting stage.

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