Wipe out !! Factory reset

ZurichKabel

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WIPE OUT !! FACTORY RESET
HOW TO WIPE OUT ALL SETTINGS IN MAG254 how to

PART1 - DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE
1) Download and extract from soft.infomir.com.ua
Bootstrap_254.clean (RENAME as Bootstrap)
imageupdate
3) Place the both files (imageupdate and Bootstrap) into a folder called mag254 on your USB stick


PART2 WIPE THE BOX
PLUG IN POWER SUPPLY
HOLD MENU BUTTON

Enter The BIOS.
choose “Def. Settings”.
press the right.
IGNORE MESSAGE ´WRONG IMAGE´
confirm by pressing the “OK”.
Select “Exit & Save” to save and exit.
STB will reboot automatically.
message ´Tftp load ´ will be on screen
power lead out


PART 3 - FLASH THE BOX
1) Plug the USB Stick in the REAR USB Port
2) Power the STB on - press and hold the MENU button (just above the volume up button - you have to be quick)
3) Go to Upgrade Tools, then USB bootstrap.

This will then flash the STB with all your portal settings
 
Seems like a lot of work after factory defaulting to me. I can understand if the software is corrupt or summin, but for the regular user there should be a warning at least IMHO. A bad or incorrect software load can do more damage than a shiny new hammer....