If the hidden factory reset partition is gone and the machine was originally sold in the US or Canada, you can often purchase the factory installation USB stick or DVD from the Acer store for $40-50. Usually not available for downloading.
Inside the computer hard drive there is a place called recovery partition. It will act like a recovery media.
If you are able to load the windows - If you are able to login to computer and if you are able to see the regular desktop icons.
On the desktop icons screen Try windows + c click on settings click on change pc settings update and recovery recovery You can always do a refresh and reset - click on get started
If the hidden factory reset partition is gone and the machine was
originally sold in the US or Canada, you can often purchase the factory
installation USB stick or DVD from the Acer store for $40-50. Usually not available for downloading.
That system is old enough there is little likelihood that Acer will still have the recovery media in the store, they usually stop stocking them after a few years. Just do an install of the base Windows from Microsoft's site and install all drivers needed from the Acer support for the model.
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Inside the computer hard drive there is a place called recovery partition. It will act like a recovery media.
If you are able to load the windows - If you are able to login to computer and if you are able to see the regular desktop icons.
On the desktop icons screen
Try windows + c
click on settings
click on change pc settings
update and recovery
recovery
You can always do a refresh and reset - click on get started
Kindly follow the details from the link
https://www.wikihow.com/Restore-Windows-8
Kindly go through the details from the link for the iso file..
https://www.ionos.com/digitalguide/server/configuration/reset-windows-8/
https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/software-download/windows8ISO
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