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dannieboiz
Jan 12, 2015Tutor
does OS reinstall wipe addons?
i'm having issues with with my apache and nothing seems to fix the issue. Planning to do an OS reinstall and was wondering beside wiping the Network settings. what exactly else does it wipe?
RX
Jan 12, 2015Luminary
OS reinstall will set the password back to its default which is "netgear1" (for OS 4 models) or "password" (for OS 5 and OS 6 models) without the quotation marks. Also, the NAS will be set back as being a DHCP client and this will not delete any data/Add-Ons saved in the NAS.
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