DEINSTITUTIONALIZING A SANSA CLIP+ I BOUGHT IN 2012 IN FEDERAL PRISON

I WAS UNABLE TO HAVE MY SANSA CLIP+ DEINSTITUTIONALIZED WITHIN THE YEARS’ TIME LIMIT AFTER MY RELEASE. HOWEVER I PAID GOOD MONEY FOR THE UNIT (more by far, than the unit was selling for at the time outside of prison). AND BECAUSE OF THIS FACT. I FEEL THAT I SHOULD NOT HAVE TO PAY ANYTHING ADDITTIONAL. TO BE ABLE TO USE IT!!
I WOULD OF COURSE, LIKE TO RETAIN ALL OF THE MUSIC I HAD PURCHASED AND DOWNLOADED WHILE INCARCERATED. BUT I WOULD BE OK WITH SIMPLY BEING ABLE TO USE IT.
SO MY QUESTION IS…IS THERE ANY WAY FOR “ME” TO DEINSTITUTIONALIZE, OR UNLOCK MY UNIT. SO THAT I CAN USE IT NOW? ANYONE OUT THERE KNOW HOW TO UNLOCK MY CLIP+

P.S. ACTUALLY, I AM QUITE CERTAIN THAT THERE IS A WAY FOR MY UNIT TO BE MADE FUNCTIONAL. I JUST DONT BELIEVE IT SHOULD COST ME ANY ADDITTIONAL $. TO HAVE IT DONE.

Hi @1BASSPLAYER9,

Have you opened a Support Case? If not opened, for more information, please contact the SD Technical Support team for the best assistance and troubleshooting:
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