C cbest Distinguished Mar 9, 2010 1 0 18,510 Mar 9, 2010 #1 I have a Acer 5517 and am not able to get past the boot screen.. I have tried f-8... but am not able to get to that screen.. It shows the F-2 (set-up) but then just sits there with a please wait for hours... I have recovery disks and am using Win7 .
I have a Acer 5517 and am not able to get past the boot screen.. I have tried f-8... but am not able to get to that screen.. It shows the F-2 (set-up) but then just sits there with a please wait for hours... I have recovery disks and am using Win7 .
M Maverick4396 Distinguished Mar 9, 2010 104 0 18,710 Mar 10, 2010 #2 shift + f8 right before windows strats loading in is the menu. Try that and choosing safe mode to see if it will load in safe mode. Upvote 0 Downvote
shift + f8 right before windows strats loading in is the menu. Try that and choosing safe mode to see if it will load in safe mode.