Question from Gillian S.:  My Acer Aspire 5715z laptop won’t boot into Windows and my friend says I need to reset it back to the factory condition.

The problem is I don’t have a restore disc for it. Is there any way to restore this computer without a restore disc?

Rick’s answer:  Gillian, if the hard drive is working properly and the recovery partition isn’t damaged, you should be able to easily restore your laptop back to its factory condition. Here’s how:  [Read more…]