Thread: KINDLE FORCED UPGRADE
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Old 10-27-2020, 04:33 PM   #37
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Originally Posted by badbob001 View Post
What I did was delete the 'updates' folder and replaced it with a readonly file named 'updates' (no extension). I hope that is enough to confuse it.
It doesn't even need to be read only. Just having a file with that name is enough to cause the update process to fail.
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