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IseWise
Sep 28, 2014Aspirant
ReadyNAS Ultra 4 is slowing down my entire network LAN & WAN
Ive owned a ReadyNAS Ultra 4+ for several years now, with little to no problems, however I'm now having a very strange issue. Every time my NAS is connected to the network, the entire network begi...
mdgm-ntgr
Sep 30, 2014NETGEAR Employee Retired
OS Re-install doesn't wipe the OS partition. It fixes some common problems resetting some settings and overwrites some files, but as root kits can vary it can't go out and get rid of those. Though it's possible depending how they are written an OS re-install may "fix" the problem temporarily, it's likely malware will be designed to re-install itself if it gets broken meaning any fix would be short lived.
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