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eton
Nov 22, 2012Luminary
Factory reset - workaround idea with double set of disks
I've just go an idea. Is it possible to first remove the disks and install another set and then make a factory reset of the unit and after that put the old disks back? Will that work? Will th...
StephenB
Nov 25, 2012Guru - Experienced User
Digger2010 - to be clear - you are looking to avoid both the factory reset and the disk wipes/resyncs with your method (which will work with mdgm's caveats).
But that is NOT what the original poster was trying to do. Eton wanted to do a factory reset, but also wanted to avoid wiping his data. That is not possible, and it is a different case from what you want to do.
But that is NOT what the original poster was trying to do. Eton wanted to do a factory reset, but also wanted to avoid wiping his data. That is not possible, and it is a different case from what you want to do.
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