Hercules eCafe Slim HD User guide

System restore
My eCAFÉ doesn’t work anymore.
I can’t remember my password.
I want to restore my eCAFÉ to its initial state (factory settings).
Solution
1. Create a boot card using another computer running Windows XP, Vista or 7 ONLY:
−Download the file containing the boot card creation tool and the system restore
image.
−Unzip the file.
−Connect the SD card to your computer (using a card reader).
−Access the directory that was created when you unzipped the utility, then select
and launch the Win32DiskImager.exe application.
−Click the blue folder icon.
−Select the file that appears in the window, then click “Save”.
YOU MUST USE A 2 GB (OR MORE) SD CARD

−Select the destination volume (the letter must correspond to the SD card that you
are using to restore your eCAFÉ).
−After selecting the destination, click “Write”.
−Confirm the write process by clicking “Write” again.

−Wait for the card writing process to end.

2. Start up your eCAFÉ by booting from the card:
−Make sure that your eCAFÉ is powered off (and not running in standby mode).
−Plug your eCAFÉ’s power supply into an electrical outlet.
−Insert the SD card in the external card reader (#1).
−Open the expansion slot cover plate (#1) and set the boot switch to the “EXT”
position.

−Start up your eCAFÉ and wait for the login prompt.
−Enter “root” at the login prompt, then press the [ENTER] key.
−Enter “restore” at the command prompt, then press the [ENTER] key.
−Follow the instructions displayed on the eCAFÉ’s screen.
3. Restart your eCAFÉ:
−Turn your eCAFÉ off by pressing the ON/OFF button (hold it pressed until turn off).
−Remove the SD card from the external card reader (#1).
−Set the boot switch back to the “INT” position.
−Close the cover plate again and restart your eCAFÉ.