Thread: Some encrypted backups display username as [Update Needed] when booting
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Old 05-01-2015, 09:58 PM
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It's because it's encrypted. Try booting from it normally, then reinstall the OS to recreate a recovery volume on the backup. That should (hopefully) resolve the issue.
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