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Question posted by bhCowbo on May 20th, 2014

How To Restore Gateway Laptop Nv53a To Factory Settings

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on June 29th, 2014 6:04 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 theuser guide.

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