diff --git a/files/initrd/opt/arc/arc-functions.sh b/files/initrd/opt/arc/arc-functions.sh
index 5c76d8c4..bb5fec0d 100755
--- a/files/initrd/opt/arc/arc-functions.sh
+++ b/files/initrd/opt/arc/arc-functions.sh
@@ -2376,14 +2376,12 @@ function genHardwareID() {
     if echo "${USERID}" | grep -vq "Hardware ID"; then
       dialog --backtitle "$(backtitle)" --title "HardwareID" \
         --msgbox "HardwareID: ${HWID}\nYour HardwareID is registered to UserID: ${USERID}!" 6 70
-      writeConfigKey "arc.hwid" "${HWID}" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}"
       writeConfigKey "arc.userid" "${USERID}" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}"
       break
     else
       dialog --backtitle "$(backtitle)" --title "HardwareID" \
         --yes-label "Retry" --no-label "Cancel" --yesno "HardwareID: ${HWID}\nRegister your HardwareID on\nhttps://arc.auxxxilium.tech (Discord Account needed).\nPress Retry after you registered it." 8 60
       [ $? -ne 0 ] && USERID="" && break
-      writeConfigKey "arc.hwid" "" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}"
       writeConfigKey "arc.userid" "" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}"
     fi
   done
@@ -2398,16 +2396,13 @@ function checkHardwareID() {
   [ ! -f "${S_FILE}.bak" ] && cp -f "${S_FILE}" "${S_FILE}.bak" 2>/dev/null || true
   if echo "${USERID}" | grep -vq "Hardware ID"; then
     if curl -skL -m 10 "https://arc.auxxxilium.tech?hwid=${HWID}&userid=${USERID}" -o "${S_FILE}" 2>/dev/null; then
-      writeConfigKey "arc.hwid" "${HWID}" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}"
       writeConfigKey "arc.userid" "${USERID}" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}"
     else
-      writeConfigKey "arc.hwid" "" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}"
       writeConfigKey "arc.userid" "" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}"
       mv -f "${S_FILE}.bak" "${S_FILE}" 2>/dev/null
     fi
   else
     USERID=""
-    writeConfigKey "arc.hwid" "" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}"
     writeConfigKey "arc.userid" "" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}"
     mv -f "${S_FILE}.bak" "${S_FILE}" 2>/dev/null
   fi
diff --git a/files/initrd/opt/arc/arc.sh b/files/initrd/opt/arc/arc.sh
index 95f4c829..8a5cf20c 100755
--- a/files/initrd/opt/arc/arc.sh
+++ b/files/initrd/opt/arc/arc.sh
@@ -88,11 +88,7 @@ function backtitlep() {
 # Model Selection
 function arcModel() {
   STEP="model"
-  if [ ! -f "${S_FILE}" ] || [ ! -f "${P_FILE}" ]; then
-    updateConfigs
-  else
-    checkHardwareID
-  fi
+  checkHardwareID
   dialog --backtitle "$(backtitlep)" --title "Model" \
     --infobox "Reading Models..." 3 25
   ARCCONF="$(readConfigKey "${MODEL:-SA6400}.serial" "${S_FILE}")"
@@ -479,12 +475,13 @@ function arcSettings() {
   PAT_HASH="$(readConfigKey "pathash" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}")"
   DT="$(readConfigKey "platforms.${PLATFORM}.dt" "${P_FILE}")"
   # Get Network Config for Loader
-  STEP="network"
-  dialog --backtitle "$(backtitlep)" --colors --title "Network Config" \
-    --infobox "Generating Network Config..." 3 40
-  sleep 2
-  if [ "${ARCMODE}" = "config" ]; then
+  if [ "${ARCMODE}" = "config" ] || [ "${ARCPATCH}" = "true" ]; then
+    STEP="network"
+    dialog --backtitle "$(backtitlep)" --colors --title "Network Config" \
+      --infobox "Generating Network Config..." 3 40
+    sleep 2
     getnet
+    [ $? -ne 0 ] && return 1
   fi
   if [ "${ONLYPATCH}" = "true" ]; then
     writeConfigKey "arc.builddone" "false" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}"
@@ -493,7 +490,7 @@ function arcSettings() {
     return 0
   fi
   # Select Portmap for Loader
-  if [ "${DT}" = "false" ] && [ $(lspci -d ::106 | wc -l) -gt 0 ]; then
+  if [ "${DT}" = "false" ] && [ ${SATADRIVES} -gt 0 ]; then
     STEP="storagemap"
     dialog --backtitle "$(backtitlep)" --colors --title "Storage Map" \
       --infobox "Generating Storage Map..." 3 40
@@ -534,7 +531,7 @@ function arcSettings() {
     fi
     if [ ${DEVICENIC} -gt ${MODELNIC} ] && [ "${ARCPATCH}" = "true" ]; then
       dialog --backtitle "$(backtitlep)" --title "Arc Warning" \
-        --msgbox "WARN: You have more NIC (${DEVICENIC}) than supported by Model (${MODELNIC}).\nOnly ${MODELNIC} are used by Arc Patch." 6 80
+        --msgbox "WARN: You have more NIC (${DEVICENIC}) than supported by Model (${MODELNIC}).\nOnly the first ${MODELNIC} are used by Arc Patch." 6 80
     fi
     # Check for AES
     if [ "${AESSYS}" = "false" ]; then
diff --git a/files/initrd/opt/arc/init.sh b/files/initrd/opt/arc/init.sh
index 37742c37..fa9dd564 100755
--- a/files/initrd/opt/arc/init.sh
+++ b/files/initrd/opt/arc/init.sh
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ initConfigKey "arc.confdone" "false" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}"
 initConfigKey "arc.dynamic" "false" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}"
 initConfigKey "arc.offline" "false" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}"
 initConfigKey "arc.patch" "false" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}"
+initConfigKey "arc.userid" "" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}"
 initConfigKey "arc.version" "${ARC_VERSION}" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}"
 initConfigKey "boot" "{}" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}"
 initConfigKey "boot.dsminfo" "true" "${USER_CONFIG_FILE}"