# Discussion

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## [Welcome to the Start9 Community!](https://community.start9.com/t/welcome-to-the-start9-community/7)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.start9.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2026, 7:12pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/welcome-to-the-start9-community/7 "2026-06-20T19:12:25Z")

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Welcome to the home of Sovereign Computing! This is the place to be for information on taking ownership of your digital life. Here you can get help troubleshooting embassyOS or your Embassy One or Embassy Pro device, s…

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## [My sparrow wallet won't broadcast my transaction: Can't connect to TOR](https://community.start9.com/t/my-sparrow-wallet-wont-broadcast-my-transaction-cant-connect-to-tor/5774)

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**Author:** [@anad9591](https://community.start9.com/u/anad9591)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 12:17am UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/my-sparrow-wallet-wont-broadcast-my-transaction-cant-connect-to-tor/5774 "2026-10-01T00:17:11Z")

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having a time getting my sparrow wallet to

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## [Best Jellyfin Support Source?](https://community.start9.com/t/best-jellyfin-support-source/5787)

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**Author:** [@Baguette5](https://community.start9.com/u/Baguette5)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 12:30pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/best-jellyfin-support-source/5787 "2026-09-30T12:30:24Z")

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I have a Jellyfin specific question that I don’t think is StartOS related. What is the best place for Jellyfin support? Any Telegram channels?

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## [Looking for an alternative to Jam for Coin Join](https://community.start9.com/t/looking-for-an-alternative-to-jam-for-coin-join/4095)

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**Author:** [@dsal](https://community.start9.com/u/dsal)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 1:13am UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/looking-for-an-alternative-to-jam-for-coin-join/4095 "2026-09-30T01:13:58Z")

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Requesting recommendations for an alternative to Jam. What are you using to coin join?

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## [Mempool UI connectors room issue](https://community.start9.com/t/mempool-ui-connectors-room-issue/5777)

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**Author:** [@Leewil1](https://community.start9.com/u/Leewil1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 4:05pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/mempool-ui-connectors-room-issue/5777 "2026-09-29T16:05:36Z")

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Hi all, I’ve downloaded Mempool and when I try to connect to the UI it times out. I haven’t got a clue what I’m doing, I thought I’d do my bit and run a Bitcoin node and it’s turning into a right mission. Any help would …

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## [Marketplace Integration Bounty - Dojo](https://community.start9.com/t/marketplace-integration-bounty-dojo/2209)

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**Author:** [@PreturbedPrejudice](https://community.start9.com/u/PreturbedPrejudice)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 1:18am UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/marketplace-integration-bounty-dojo/2209 "2026-09-29T01:18:56Z")

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Greetings Start9 Community. I love the ideals of free computing and self sovereign hosting. Its been challenging but over the years it seems to be improving thanks to projects like this. On that note, I would like to o…

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## [Beware updating Electrs if not bought into SHA256 Chain](https://community.start9.com/t/beware-updating-electrs-if-not-bought-into-sha256-chain/5746)

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**Author:** [@sovern](https://community.start9.com/u/sovern)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 5:15pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/beware-updating-electrs-if-not-bought-into-sha256-chain/5746 "2026-09-24T17:15:59Z")

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If you upgrade Electrs now to 0.12 it only supports Core 31.. you can’t Downgrade and sideload downgrade doesn’t appear to work - so you will be left with little choice but to move to Fulcrum and commence index from begi…

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## [StartWrt development state / Can it run on Protectli or Glinet Hardware?](https://community.start9.com/t/startwrt-development-state-can-it-run-on-protectli-or-glinet-hardware/5643)

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**Author:** [@makerled](https://community.start9.com/u/makerled)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 1:58pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/startwrt-development-state-can-it-run-on-protectli-or-glinet-hardware/5643 "2026-09-16T13:58:09Z")

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Hi, I have been listening to most of the podcasts where Matt was on the last years and have heard him talking about the new router (and cameras) Start9 is working on in the background. The first product which was share…

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## [Scam? Matrix account creation E-Mail out of nowhere](https://community.start9.com/t/scam-matrix-account-creation-e-mail-out-of-nowhere/5726)

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**Author:** [@tennis](https://community.start9.com/u/tennis)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 8:49am UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/scam-matrix-account-creation-e-mail-out-of-nowhere/5726 "2026-09-14T08:49:22Z")

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## [Will there be a Bitcoin Knots Blake2b chain for StartOS 0.3.5.1?](https://community.start9.com/t/will-there-be-a-bitcoin-knots-blake2b-chain-for-startos-0-3-5-1/5706)

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**Author:** [@himecase](https://community.start9.com/u/himecase)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2026, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/will-there-be-a-bitcoin-knots-blake2b-chain-for-startos-0-3-5-1/5706 "2026-09-05T15:14:16Z")

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I am unable to upgrade my embassy to from 0.3.5.1 to 0.4, so i wonder if Knots Blake chain will be available for 0.3.5.1 ?

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## [Where do I start?](https://community.start9.com/t/where-do-i-start/5682)

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**Author:** [@mikemmmmm](https://community.start9.com/u/mikemmmmm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 3:12pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/where-do-i-start/5682 "2026-09-01T15:12:21Z")

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Where do I start to get support for my Start9 unit? This is the place that the code that accompanied my shipment of Start9? Or is there a particular tech support web page I should be accessing?

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## [Using TOR to access onion addresses on Windows](https://community.start9.com/t/using-tor-to-access-onion-addresses-on-windows/4147)

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**Author:** [@Pompouswildbill](https://community.start9.com/u/Pompouswildbill)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 4:02pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/using-tor-to-access-onion-addresses-on-windows/4147 "2026-08-31T16:02:27Z")

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I followed Start9 instructions for utilizing Tor on Windows. When I try to open Tor Browser, I get a message that " Tor Browser is already running, but is not responding. The old Tor Browser process must be closed to …

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## [NextCloud backup taking a long time - StartOS 0.4.0 beta 8](https://community.start9.com/t/nextcloud-backup-taking-a-long-time-startos-0-4-0-beta-8/5122)

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**Author:** [@cpm23.kft4c](https://community.start9.com/u/cpm23.kft4c)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 2:37pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/nextcloud-backup-taking-a-long-time-startos-0-4-0-beta-8/5122 "2026-08-27T14:37:31Z")

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I’m backing up NextCloud on StartOS 0.4.0 beta 8. The NextCloud directory is around 100GB. The backup has been running for 24 hours and hasn’t finished. This is a backup to a newly formatted EXT4 external SSD. Other ser…

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## [My order has been cancelled](https://community.start9.com/t/my-order-has-been-cancelled/5637)

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**Author:** [@Walterwhite22](https://community.start9.com/u/Walterwhite22)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2026, 8:36pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/my-order-has-been-cancelled/5637 "2026-08-25T20:36:05Z")

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order - x1067759. Hi , i missed the email to confirm I accept shipping costs so my order has been cancelled. Can you estimate when my funds will me returned or replicate the oder again so I can confirm shipping costs.

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## [Has anyone been able to get Tailscale Serve working on StartOS 0.4?](https://community.start9.com/t/has-anyone-been-able-to-get-tailscale-serve-working-on-startos-0-4/5395)

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**Author:** [@fbv000](https://community.start9.com/u/fbv000)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2026, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/has-anyone-been-able-to-get-tailscale-serve-working-on-startos-0-4/5395 "2026-08-22T16:15:39Z")

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Has anyone successfully used Tailscale Serve on StartOS 0.4? I’m testing the new Tailscale integration with Tailscale 1.98.9:1. The node connects correctly, MagicDNS works, HTTPS certificates work and https://startos.…

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## [Automated Backups](https://community.start9.com/t/automated-backups/887)

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**Author:** [@markskram](https://community.start9.com/u/markskram)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2026, 3:18am UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/automated-backups/887 "2026-08-22T03:18:26Z")

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I would like to automate the backup process that is available within StartOS. The desired flow: StartOS backup → network drive → replicate offsite For now I can click the button to make a backup to a network drive. Th…

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## [Vaultwarden (Legacy) running but health check fails after StartOS update](https://community.start9.com/t/vaultwarden-legacy-running-but-health-check-fails-after-startos-update/5571)

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**Author:** [@outcastrcrossing](https://community.start9.com/u/outcastrcrossing)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2026, 12:31pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/vaultwarden-legacy-running-but-health-check-fails-after-startos-update/5571 "2026-08-21T12:31:07Z")

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I am running Vaultwarden (Legacy) 1.36.0-1 on StartOS. I recently updated StartOS. Vaultwarden shows “Running,” but the Web UI health check repeatedly reports: Error while fetching URL: http://vaultwarden.embassy:80/al…

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## [Unable to sign on to server - os error 30](https://community.start9.com/t/unable-to-sign-on-to-server-os-error-30/5594)

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**Author:** [@cobra98blue](https://community.start9.com/u/cobra98blue)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 5:19pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/unable-to-sign-on-to-server-os-error-30/5594 "2026-08-18T17:19:13Z")

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After the initial setup a couple of hours ago, I am unable to log onto the server and get the following message: RPC ERROR: Database Error IO Error: Read-only file system (os error 30): Read-only file system (os error …

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## [How to SSH into a service in StartOS 0.4.0?](https://community.start9.com/t/how-to-ssh-into-a-service-in-startos-0-4-0/5601)

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**Author:** [@tennis](https://community.start9.com/u/tennis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 5:19pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/how-to-ssh-into-a-service-in-startos-0-4-0/5601 "2026-08-18T17:19:03Z")

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Typically I would do it like this: Seems like that won’t work anymore. The \`podman ps\` commands also returns nothing. How can I SSH directly into a service?

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## [Unable to connect Electrs to Start9 local with Sparrow wallet](https://community.start9.com/t/unable-to-connect-electrs-to-start9-local-with-sparrow-wallet/3595)

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**Author:** [@ExpatCanine](https://community.start9.com/u/ExpatCanine)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 2:15pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/unable-to-connect-electrs-to-start9-local-with-sparrow-wallet/3595 "2026-08-17T14:15:02Z")

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Using a Sparrow wallet on the Start9 I attempted to connect Electrum Private Server using the local IP address of the server on my LAN in the URL box and Port 50001 with no SSL, no Proxy. TEST CONNECTION returns “connec…

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## [Cryptpad Updated Start9 Version](https://community.start9.com/t/cryptpad-updated-start9-version/5350)

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**Author:** [@Whatumbo](https://community.start9.com/u/Whatumbo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 5:28am UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/cryptpad-updated-start9-version/5350 "2026-08-17T05:28:13Z")

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Updated version of cryptpad is available here: GitHub - B0d45/cryptpad-startos-updated: cryptpad startos updated · GitHub

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## [Computer won’t connect to Start9 one anymore](https://community.start9.com/t/computer-won-t-connect-to-start9-one-anymore/1250)

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**Author:** [@Ned](https://community.start9.com/u/Ned)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2026, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/computer-won-t-connect-to-start9-one-anymore/1250 "2026-08-14T17:52:01Z")

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Computer did connect to Start 9 one after initial setup, but does not now. Just get “ this site can’t be reached” notification

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## [Can't connect to server over tor](https://community.start9.com/t/cant-connect-to-server-over-tor/5521)

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**Author:** [@lip](https://community.start9.com/u/lip)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 11:51pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/cant-connect-to-server-over-tor/5521 "2026-08-12T23:51:17Z")

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It has been a few days that I can’t connect to the server over tor, maybe it was after the last updates can’t remeber exactly. I try regenrating a new tor address for the server UI but it did not work either. I am runnni…

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## [Unused Start 9 Embassy Pro](https://community.start9.com/t/unused-start-9-embassy-pro/5578)

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**Author:** [@sallyrobin](https://community.start9.com/u/sallyrobin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 11:11pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/unused-start-9-embassy-pro/5578 "2026-08-11T23:11:37Z")

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I have an unused Start 9 Embassy Pro still in the box. Did Start 9 discontinue this model?

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## [Kiosk doesn’t work, wizard doesn’t work](https://community.start9.com/t/kiosk-doesn-t-work-wizard-doesn-t-work/5564)

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**Author:** [@Matt1](https://community.start9.com/u/Matt1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 1:24pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/kiosk-doesn-t-work-wizard-doesn-t-work/5564 "2026-08-11T13:24:18Z")

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I want to reset start9 one to factory settings but seems that nothing works. I have used it before but haven’t used it for a year and now I would like to reset it. Tried an old ( 9 years usb drive with the startos flashe…

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## [Fan pulsing on Server One](https://community.start9.com/t/fan-pulsing-on-server-one/5555)

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**Author:** [@Potato](https://community.start9.com/u/Potato)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 9:37pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/fan-pulsing-on-server-one/5555 "2026-08-10T21:37:20Z")

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OK, I have a problem with the Server One fan pulsing on and off, and it is driving everyone crazy. I have now done some extensive trouble shooting with the help of people on this forum and an AI. CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5825U …

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## [Unable to log in after Start9 update to 4.0](https://community.start9.com/t/unable-to-log-in-after-start9-update-to-4-0/5550)

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**Author:** [@sunny](https://community.start9.com/u/sunny)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 9:23pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/unable-to-log-in-after-start9-update-to-4-0/5550 "2026-08-10T21:23:12Z")

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After updating to 4.0 I get to the new login screen, but keep getting this message: Failed to execute ‘generateKey’ on ‘SubtleCrypto’: Algorithm: Unrecognized name …

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## [BTCPay Server Exploit](https://community.start9.com/t/btcpay-server-exploit/5535)

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**Author:** [@ironmonkeeeee](https://community.start9.com/u/ironmonkeeeee)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 6:43pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/btcpay-server-exploit/5535 "2026-08-10T18:43:00Z")

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Hi All, I am using the Start9 Hosted BTCPayserver and just saw the active vulnerability. There is no Update available in the Start9 UI - Luckily I dont have LN enabled and I use a hardware wallet. But I assume that ther…

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## [New no technical guy and problem with start9](https://community.start9.com/t/new-no-technical-guy-and-problem-with-start9/5552)

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**Author:** [@Matt1](https://community.start9.com/u/Matt1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 5:42pm UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/new-no-technical-guy-and-problem-with-start9/5552 "2026-08-10T17:42:23Z")

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Hi, I installed start9 last year on my computer for a short time just for the purpose to anonymize my krypro and then uninstalled it and saved the computer setting in an external drive. Both stsrt9 one and the drive plu…

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## [Help! Start9 OS 0.40 Loading issue](https://community.start9.com/t/help-start9-os-0-40-loading-issue/5549)

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**Author:** [@Napa](https://community.start9.com/u/Napa)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 12:04am UTC](https://community.start9.com/t/help-start9-os-0-40-loading-issue/5549 "2026-08-10T00:04:51Z")

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I followed the instructions for the upgrade to 0.040 and it just keeps saying Loading, see the attached image. Any idea what I should do next? I just run a node on my Start9 server so I don't have files per se. I tried t…

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