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@tavis - When you get a good configuration you're happy with, you really should back it up with something like Win23 Disk Imager. Lightweight, free, etc., will keep an exact copy of the entire Raspberry Pi's OS, so you're only ever a quick trip to Best Buy away from having a fully restored Pi - assuming the issue is disk failure or mis-configuration :-).