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If the recovery partition on the original hard drive is still in one piece, for the laptop turn off and then turn turn on a few times.  This will tell Windows 8/8.1 to start from the recovery partition.  Choose "reset" or "refresh" and this will format and reinstall, or install over existing data, respectively.

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