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Question posted by kbpmem on February 2nd, 2014

How To Factory Reset Gateway Nv54

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on February 2nd, 2014 4:35 AM

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Remove all CDs or DVDs from the optical drives.
Turn off the computer, using the normal Windows shut down process.
After the computer is turned off, disconnect all USB devices except the keyboard and mouse. This includes USB devices such as a printer, scanner, removable storage, or camera.
Turn on the computer. After the Gateway BIOS logo appears, repeatedly press the F8 key. The Advanced Boot Options menu opens. Please read full instructions here: https://support.gateway.com/s/software/MICROSOF/vista/7515418/7515418su531.shtml

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