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Re:Apple pays out millions to student after repair techs sha... by onedognight on Monday June 07, 2021 @11:56AM (#27424051)
They NetBoot in order to run diagnostics. They don’t need your password.
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Re:Apple pays out millions to student after repair techs sha... by michaelt on Monday June 07, 2021 @12:06PM (#27424176)
The article is about someone's iphone being repaired - surely you can't netboot a locked iphone?
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Re:Apple pays out millions to student after repair techs sha... by saagarjha on Monday June 07, 2021 @12:37PM (#27424600)
It should still be able to run diagnostics.
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Re:Apple pays out millions to student after repair techs sha... by Wowfunhappy on Monday June 07, 2021 @11:57AM (#27424067)
Automated tests don't catch everything.
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