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Unread 05-12-2014, 10:47
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Re: RoboRIO in stock at AM

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Originally Posted by jhersh View Post
It comes with the safe mode OS installed, but that only runs in a RAM disk, so any changes you may make to the system are lost on reboot. Naturally this makes it a good sandbox for tinkering, since a reboot gets you back to pristine.
How are you rebooting the RoboRIO? The RoboRIO uses a journaling file system and the settings are only saved if you perform a soft restart (e.g. log into RIO from the webpage and click restart). If you do a power cycle without this, the settings are not saved.
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