HELP! Laptop problems.

[kyled12]

First off let me say that i dont know a whole lot about computers.
My laptop deleted the OS or something, now its in Audit mode. I am now trying to install windows 10, i have it on my USB. I dont think i can do this while my computer is in AUDIT mode or something. I just need help. What should i do?

 

[SSL]

Is your setup of windows bootable or just the setup is on the usb?

 

[Chazay]

I think that windows is still installed. Here is some info on Audit Mode
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd744337(v=ws.10).aspx

 

[SSL]

http://www.bizzntech.com/2009/11/04/how-to-turn-off-audit-mode-in-windows-7

Go to the Start> Run.

Type ‘regedit’ and hit enter.

Find and right-click the relevant registry key for your operating system:

Windows XP: AuditInProgress in HKLM\System\Setup
Windows Vista: ImageState in HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Setup\State
Windows 7: ImageState in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Setup\State Select Modify.

Delete the value and Click OK.

Restart your computer for changes to take effect.