Is there a way to erase the user partition for a MangOH Red through a Windows machine? I’m locked out of my MangOH Red because I turned off the root password in favor of SSH login only and now I’m completely locked out. I tried to use swiflash -m WP77XX -r. I understand that it will not work on a V…

Had the same issue, but found that included with the fdt2.exe tool is factory reset images: windows\fdt2.exe -f reset\WP77XX\reset.cwe I think it’s pretty much the same as swiflash -m WP77XX -r but it does wipe the root password for me.

Awesome, thanks martijns! Unfortunately, I’m still in the same place I was earlier. Perhaps I am not using the correct recovery image? I couldn’t find it in the archive that came with the FDT tool, so I downloaded the 'Legato App Developoment Kit (Windows)" and found a recovery image in there. C:\F…

Please do note that I’m using an FX30S device with the WP77xx, not MangOH Red. I didn’t read that the first time :slight_smile: I’ve used the download from this link: https://source.sierrawireless.com/resources/airprime/software/swiflash/ Since I’m on Windows, I used the ‘alternate distributions’: …

Thanks martijns, I appreciate the effort. I’m still dead in the water, unfortunately.

@john.maddox Did you manage to make it work ? I can flash a firmware but cannot restore root file system, I’m experiencing the exact same error codes using swiflash with wp77xx on windows, I’m having the following logs with both commands: swiflash.bat -m "wp77xx" -r swiflash.bat -m "wp77xx" -i r…

See if this helps [image] Swiflash -r broken with release 12 on wp77xx? Development tools Hey, After a board issue (see topic https://forum.mangoh.io/t/cannot-access-mangoh-yellow-wp7702/4848/27 ) I think there is a problem with the swiflash command and its -r option for …

Thank you for your prompt response ! I reverted back to R11 and then successfully performed the recovery using the “-r” option.

Using FDT Tool (Win) to Restore Root File System (Erase USER1 Partition)

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