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Question posted by amsobCye on August 21st, 2014

How To Reset Gateway Nv53a To Factory Default

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on September 10th, 2014 4:56 PM
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As long as the D2D Recovery funciton is enabled, you can press <Alt> and <F10> during startup to restore the NV53 to factory default settings. You can read more about this function on page 32 of the user guide.

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