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Resetting PIN on 2nd Sky box

galwayguy85 · 2013-01-05 23:19:10

Was trying to add additional channels. Went to open the list, but was prompted for a PIN. Tried 0000 as it tends to be the default pin on a lot STBs. Only 2 attempts remaining. The place where I bought it second hand obviously won't know who sold it them in the first place. Looking online the solution appears to involve…

05-01-2013 11:19pm

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galwayguy85

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Was trying to add additional channels. Went to open the list, but was prompted for a PIN. Tried 0000 as it tends to be the default pin on a lot STBs.

Only 2 attempts remaining.

The place where I bought it second hand obviously won't know who sold it them in the first place.

Looking online the solution appears to involve calling Sky and answering security questions etc. and providing account numbers, which leaves me in a pickle.

Are there any other workarounds?

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#2 05-01-2013 11:21pm

Extinction

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Try the last 4 digits on the viewing card.

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#3 05-01-2013 11:26pm

galwayguy85

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Thanks. Just realized that this minute!

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