Stuck on "Please wait" screen after attempting PC reset from WinRE

[Windows 10]

SUMMARY: I have a 2011 Dell Alienware laptop currently running Windows 10 that I am trying to get as updated and cleaned out as possible so I have a spare computer alongside my main one, although with as slow as it is (assumingly due to its age), it's looking more and more like all it'll be useful for is a glorified portable drive for extra storage. However, in the process of trying to factory reset the computer, I managed to get it stuck on the "Please wait" screen by attempting the reset from WinRE after several failed attempts from the Settings and troubleshoots from CMD, and in fear of bri

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