A couple hours of disassembling dashboard, taking apart radio to dig out internal SD card, copying a disk image found in a random forum post to a new SD card, and reassembly, and I have a working car stereo again.

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Kelsey Jordahl

@kajord

A couple hours of disassembling dashboard, taking apart radio to dig out internal SD card, copying a disk image found in a random forum post to a new SD card, and reassembly, and I have a working car stereo again.

9/6/2022, 10:02:00 PM

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Kelsey Jordahl

@kajord

The sharp eyed @rsimmon noticed that I had in fact posted a screenshot of my MacOS laptop, which also crashed yesterday. The Car stereo error screen:

9/7/2022, 7:32:04 AM

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Kelsey Jordahl

@kajord

I did not contact my Pioneer dealer, but since it is out of warranty they charge $95 for a replacement SD card.

9/7/2022, 7:33:35 AM

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Kelsey Jordahl

@kajord

Do normal people do this for a product that stopped working after a few years for no apparent reason?

9/6/2022, 10:03:02 PM

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