My laptop won't boot past the acer splash screen, it just loops. Not sure what to do...
read the sticky you drooling moron
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It was on an old build of windows 10, the login option had change automatically so it required an outlook account password I don't have access to, tried to factory reset it but now it won't even boot.
Acer Aspire ES1-521
>>57191206
Disconnect hard drive then try to boot and check if it hangs.
Then try to boot a live cd .
Could be a bad hard drive
>>57191206
Is the hard drive fucked? Best thing I've got but I don't know anything. And try reddit or a tech support forum, not /g/
>>>/wsr/208947
Made another thread in /wsr/, a little more detail
>>57191259
Will try and see if I can find a disassemble guide and do this