And 9/10 times it is a software issue anyway. Reinstalling Windows is a simple and quick way of checking if it is a software or hardware issue without having to spend half a day running Memtest and a disk check. Of course a bricked HDD or whatever can mess up your Windows installation. I dunno what this reset thing does exactly but it clearly does not do a propper reinstallation of the OS.Īnd if you have a prebuild desktop or laptop all the bloardware will be loaded on to your machine again.
After the Windows reset the task bar still doesn't work. I see this a lot, for example the task bar doesn't work and a user tries the Windows reset to fix the issue. Resetting Windows 10 normally takes a few hours to complete. Whats the issue here This thread is locked. But for the last 6+ hours, the 'Reseting this PC' screen has been stuck at 6. The Windows 10 reset quite often does not fix an issue. Resetting PC stuck at 6 Last night, I decided to do a reset of my computer by trying to format everything. You should never reset Windows for various reasons, this being one of them.įaulty hardware can just as easily wreck an iso installation, I personally have had no issues with win 10 reset. Originally posted by Omega:You don't have to.