diff --git a/home.admin/10setupBlitz.sh b/home.admin/10setupBlitz.sh
index 6116e6df5..e55e07c32 100755
--- a/home.admin/10setupBlitz.sh
+++ b/home.admin/10setupBlitz.sh
@@ -139,9 +139,17 @@ if [ ${mountOK} -eq 1 ]; then
   fi
 
   # check if there is a download to continue
-  downloadProgressExists=$(sudo ls /home/admin/.Download.out 2>/dev/null | grep ".Download.out" -c)
+  torrentProgressExists=$(sudo ls /mnt/hdd/ 2>/dev/null | grep "torrent" -c)
+  if [ ${torrentProgressExists} -eq 1 ]; then
+    echo "found torrent data .. resuming"
+    ./50torrentHDD.sh
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  # check if there is a download to continue
+  downloadProgressExists=$(sudo ls /mnt/hdd/ 2>/dev/null | grep "download" -c)
   if [ ${downloadProgressExists} -eq 1 ]; then
-    echo "found download in progress .."
+    echo "found download in data .. resuming"
     ./50downloadHDD.sh
     exit 1
   fi
diff --git a/home.admin/_bootstrap.sh b/home.admin/_bootstrap.sh
index 7549f6ac3..d52b0ed3f 100644
--- a/home.admin/_bootstrap.sh
+++ b/home.admin/_bootstrap.sh
@@ -36,11 +36,21 @@ echo "Running RaspiBlitz Bootstrap ${codeVersion}" >> $logFile
 date >> $logFile
 echo "***********************************************" >> $logFile
 
+# set default values for raspiblitz.info
+network=""
+chain=""
+setupStep=0
+
+# try to load old values if available (overwrites defaults)
+source infoFile 2>/dev/null
+
+# resetting info file
 echo "Resetting the InfoFile: ${infoFile}"
 echo "state=starting" > $infoFile
-echo "network=" >> $infoFile
-echo "chain=" >> $infoFile
 echo "message=" >> $infoFile
+echo "network=${network}" >> $infoFile
+echo "chain=${chain}" >> $infoFile
+echo "setupStep=${setupStep}" >> $infoFile
 sudo chmod 777 ${infoFile}
 
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