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Old 07-21-2017, 11:40 AM   #12
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Originally Posted by Dr. Drib View Post
Well, impatient me. I couldn't wait.

I deleted the .bin file (with the name from above and then copied that RESTORE file (properly named, of course).

I clicked RESTART and I now await the results.

--- More in a few moments. Right now I have the person under the tree, no light, and nothing happening. I have a full charge, so I'll leave it for a few moments.
That is all correct.
Connect it to a wall charger and let it sit just like that.
It may take a few days to a few weeks to finish its internal repairs. (*)

Most likely this is file system errors, and those are extremely slow to fix on solid state storage used by the Kindles.

(*) You could buy a new one from Amazon and be using it before this one finishes fixing itself.
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