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This is really cool Gabe that you swapped out the mobos! I am still toying with getting another ACEPC in the near future. It worked really well until the "blip" - I suspect a Win 10 update in hindsight. The AK2 was pretty fast for what I was doing: surfing, SFTP file transfer, emulation th...

Thanks witt, good to know. May convince me to give one of their machines a try in the future; while it was working for those 15 days, I was happy with the AK2's performance. It does seem from this board that there is an active after-sales care, which is good to see.

Gabe, Thanks for replying and confirming what the process might be! I was still in the period where I could return it to Amazon and after spending the best part of a day trying to get the machine back up and running, I decided I just didn't fancy potentially waiting for a new SSD and then spending m...

I have spent a further two hours trying to install Win 10 and/or trying to access the SSD via the Linux Live USB stick and neither work now. I have opted to return the machine to Amazon.

I bought an AK2 (Celeron J3455, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD) from Amazon just under a month ago and have had it running for ~15 days. Yesterday evening, while I was away from the machine, it appeared to have exited Win 10, which had been stable over the last 15 days, and I found the machine booted into the B...