# Safe mode updater aborted. What causes this?

**URL:** <https://community.particle.io/t/safe-mode-updater-aborted-what-causes-this/37461>\
**Category:** Firmware\
**Created:** [November 15, 2017, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/safe-mode-updater-aborted-what-causes-this/37461 "2017-11-15T19:42:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![jaza\_tom](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/community.particle.io/jaza_tom/32/11323_2.png) [@jaza\_tom](https://community.particle.io/u/jaza_tom)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2017, 4:47pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/safe-mode-updater-aborted-what-causes-this/37461/10 "2017-11-23T16:47:36Z")

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There is another thread dealing with same issue:

See here:

> [@Strange new event appearing in my photons](https://community.particle.io/t/strange-new-event-appearing-in-my-photons/37645?source_topic_id=37688):
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> {"data":"{\"service\":{\"device\":{\"status\":\"unsupported\"},\"coap\":{\"round\_trip\":105},\"cloud\":{\"uptime\":1,\"publish\":{\"sent\":1}}}}","ttl":60,"published\_at":"2017-11-21T18:41:52.760Z","coreid":"24XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX","name":"spark/device/diagnostics/update"} The photons are both running 0.6.3 firmware. This event started appearing this morning and occurs apparently spontaneously as well as on powerup. The photon appear to be functioning as expected otherwise. Anyone know what…

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