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garyd9
Sep 19, 2014Virtuoso
"factory reset" advice given WAY too often...
I realize that a "factory reset" (or "factory default") might resolve many issues. However, I think people on this forum are suggesting it entirely too often. (Equally as annoying (if not more so) i...
TeknoJnky
Sep 22, 2014Hero
A lot of the user threads may recommend the 'factory default' is because most of the users are not linux guru's and/or readynas specific linux guru's.
So 'factory default' resets everything back to a known state, at which it can make it easier to track down hardware errors, or user generated software issues (ie 'apps', being hacked, etc).
So 'factory default' resets everything back to a known state, at which it can make it easier to track down hardware errors, or user generated software issues (ie 'apps', being hacked, etc).
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