Recent content by golden4207

I didn't need the recovery. All my files are saved on cloud Internet storage, and saved even again on my flash drives. I guess its a mental thing, but I don't like the idea of saving my stuff on a computer recovery, in case the whole computer just fails altogether suddenly, & I lose the recovery...

I'm using windows 8 on a 2013 hp pavilion. So it's a relatively new computer I purchased only 5 months ago, this is all very frustrating. Sent from my SM-N900T using WindowsForum mobile app

I did a system reset last night after I did a system recovery sometime earlier yesterday. The recovery did not solve my problem so I decided to reset it also. My system recovery took me 40 minutes, I did not need any CDs discs or anything like that, I just pressed the f11 key repeatedly while...

David: I have windows 8 and when I click reset, it does give me two different options. But regardless of that, I guess it's irrelevant because I need the one that wipes everything out, so I obviously am going to choose the second option that it gives me. I have actually done both a full reset...

Also I am in no way concerned about files being on my computer. This has nothing to do with files, it has to do with hardware driver problems. Blue screen error messages, system service corruption, system service exception, and on and on. I don't need advice as to what to do about these...

I see that there is 4 options: 1) System restore (I know what that is, won't help me) 2) There is refresh (I also know what this is, won't help) 3) Then there is RESET, which gives me 2 options: 1 of the options (none of this is verbatim, I am outside on my phone and forgot exact words as to...