Whenever I restart my desktop computer with a usb thumb drive plugged in I get the following: "An operating system wasn't found. Try disconnecting any drives that don't contain an operating...

zbook I was getting ready to create the iso file you recommended in above post a week ago where you provided a link
and when i went to the link today it was different than when i read it a week...

Thanks zbook, great info. I'll do the iso to flash drive instead of recovery and/or repairs. I usually use Windows to do backups and it asks if you want to do a system image. Since I'll have the...

oh shoot...yes of course...THANK YOU!

Thanks for the responses. I did create a new user (non-msa) and assigned it Admin privs. Will change the msa to standard user when I finish setting up the laptop.

I just finished reinstalling Windows 10 (Creator version) and decided to have the installation process create a Microsoft Account instead of bypassing that step like I have on other laptops in the...

Thanks again everyone. I had success with resetting/reinstalling Windows 10. In Bree's screenshot above, I didn't have the Reset option only the Advanced Startup and I guess I was nervous to click...

Thank you for your replies. I was looking for a less technical solution to resetting my computer like the pre-Creator Update options I mentioned that used to be available. Yes I would like to...

I am trying to reset my old HP Pavilion DV6 laptop (Intel i7-2670QM, 8 GB ram, 64 bit) so I can give it to my sister, so I want to remove everything. Everywhere I searched to do this shows there...