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Gary86
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Jun 12, 2020
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recovering files- dosattrib

hi I have an RND2110 v2 which has given many years of trusty service. But, now it's failed, it's a power issue- started by failing to boot up in the morning (I had it set to turn off overnight) a c...
  • StephenB's avatar
    Jun 12, 2020

    Those files store the Windows file permissions for the main file.  I do suggest getting rid of them.

     

    After you restore everything, you should be able to search for all *.dosattrib using the file explorer search bar, select all the files with cntl-a, and then delete them all by pressing the delete key.

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