Thread: Kobo mandatory update
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Old 04-19-2023, 10:04 AM   #48
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Originally Posted by DNSB View Post
That is a matter of which firmware you are using. The partial factory reset from the settings menu is not that old. There is also the manual factory reset which wipes back to the factory firmware. This is often needed when the Kobo is so hooped that you can't get to the GUI.

So yes, Kobo is being proactive in this firmware update.
I'm wondering if the new firmware on the Mini means they're going to treat it as something other than a Mini? Do these restrictions follow the firmware (and what was supposed to be the last version a few years ago) or the device?
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