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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I'm not wiping my hard drive just to check if some settings exist.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Nobody said anything about wiping a hard drive. This isn't rocket surgery. You can live boot from any old USB media laying around. (If having a second hard drive is too much to ask)