Post by starkindler on May 12, 2003 20:24:25 GMT -5
Originally posted by Vram: at eXpod.net
(The BE community has much to thank Vram for.)
Sometimes your BE300 may get hung and, when reset, all you will get is "Starting" or just a blank White or Grey screen. No OS, no nothing. When that happens, your BE300 is hung hard and needs to be reloaded. Here's how to do it.
1. Hold the power button down and insert your stylus into the reset hole.
2. Then you will see "Starting.." come up on the screen, the screen will go black after a moment, as soon as it goes black hold the "OK button down. It should allow you to restore then.
3. Be sure to restore factory defaults before restoring XPod.
(or whatever OS you're using-
this appears to be a succinct explanation of how to enter safe mode on the BE and from there be able to reload your BE. Heed the warning to restore factory defaults first. Vram knows his stuff.-added by SK*-MOD)
(The BE community has much to thank Vram for.)
Sometimes your BE300 may get hung and, when reset, all you will get is "Starting" or just a blank White or Grey screen. No OS, no nothing. When that happens, your BE300 is hung hard and needs to be reloaded. Here's how to do it.
1. Hold the power button down and insert your stylus into the reset hole.
2. Then you will see "Starting.." come up on the screen, the screen will go black after a moment, as soon as it goes black hold the "OK button down. It should allow you to restore then.
3. Be sure to restore factory defaults before restoring XPod.
(or whatever OS you're using-
this appears to be a succinct explanation of how to enter safe mode on the BE and from there be able to reload your BE. Heed the warning to restore factory defaults first. Vram knows his stuff.-added by SK*-MOD)
