Thanks for the help guys. Shorting the jumper "pads" on the board and booting up reset it for me.
-Ty On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 10:19 PM, Josh Luthman <[email protected]>wrote: > I always thought that was the case. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > On Jan 21, 2013 11:18 PM, "Butch Evans" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Mon, 2013-01-21 at 14:45 -0600, Ty Featherling wrote: > > > I am trying like hell to reset a couple of used RB493s I have here. I > > have > > > tried holding the reset button while plugging in power, holding reset > > while > > > plugging in power and holding for xx seconds, holding reset for xx > > seconds > > > after boot. I have googled and searched and found nothing that works. > > What > > > is the correct method? > > > > If you can log into them, just issue: > > /system reset > > > > at the terminal prompt. > > > > If you cannot, then you use netinstall. SOME of the older routerboards, > > the reset button doesn't do anything other than frustrate people. > > > > -- > > ******************************************************************** > > * Butch Evans * Professional Network Consultation * > > * http://www.butchevans.com/ * Network Engineering * > > * http://store.wispgear.net/ * Wired or Wireless Networks * > > * http://blog.butchevans.com/ * ImageStream, Mikrotik and MORE! * > > * NOTE THE NEW PHONE NUMBER: 702-537-0979 * > > ******************************************************************** > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mikrotik mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > > > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik > > RouterOS > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > http://mail.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20130121/6af1f7f0/attachment.html > > > _______________________________________________ > Mikrotik mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik > RouterOS > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20130122/e01ec251/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Mikrotik mailing list [email protected] http://mail.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS
