hard drive back to factory state

POD2012

Honorable
Oct 1, 2013
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my HP is chalked with different types of malware. I would go in to control panel and then programs and deleat them but it would take to long can I wipe the hard drive back to factory state.
 
Solution
If you haven't actively deleted it, there should be a recovery partition. Consult your users manual on how to invoke it.
Poof....restore back to as it was when it came from the store..

NOTE: This will blow away anything and everything you have saved on it.

USAFRet

Titan
Moderator
If you haven't actively deleted it, there should be a recovery partition. Consult your users manual on how to invoke it.
Poof....restore back to as it was when it came from the store..

NOTE: This will blow away anything and everything you have saved on it.
 
Solution