# What did I do and how do I fix it?

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**Category:** GameShell\
**Created:** [October 12, 2019, 8:58am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/what-did-i-do-and-how-do-i-fix-it/4715 "2019-10-12T08:58:15Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 12, 2019, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/what-did-i-do-and-how-do-i-fix-it/4715/3 "2019-10-12T11:36:11Z")

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> [@What happened to my Retroarch? Pls help](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/what-happened-to-my-retroarch-pls-help/4652/17):
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> you are on windows ,right ?
> 
> pull out the sd card from gameshell, then insert it into PC, but **DON’T FORMAT IT** , windows will notice you that  
> the card can not be recognize blah blah blah , just ignore,
> 
> the use
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> [balenaEtcher - Flash OS images to SD cards & USB drives](https://www.balena.io/etcher/)
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> to flash the downloaded img file into the sd card
> 
> windows will assign the sd-card a new Disk character , like **D:** or else, just check it in the My Computer and remember it  
> **be careful**
> 
> in etcher, select the downloaded img file as source, and select the new Disk character as target drive
> 
> NEVER choose the **C:** ,it’s you windows system disk.
> 
> then flash it
> 
> after finished, pull out the sdcard from PC ,re-insert it into GameShell, then boot up GameShell  
> All done.
> 
> the whole process is just a `Restore factory settings`
> 
> good luck

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