Excellent news!!! have fun with the new toy MikeS
Mark Shickell wrote: > > Cheers Mike you're a star ! played around with holding the > button down for > various time intervals and about 5 seconds after powerup did > the trick - God > knows !! > > All's well that ends well. > > Cheers > Mark > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 20 November 2001 15:55 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: cs500 password recovery [7:26824] > > > The procedure does work but not exactly as you might think. The > push button > on the front doesnt reset the config( or not on mine) but does > bypass the > config on startup. You can edit the startup, change the > password, etc then > save it and reboot. I had to do this when I mistyped the file > name for a > remote boot file off a TFTP server.. oops.. > > IF you have tried this and it doesnt reset, take the cover off > and spray > some contact cleaner into the pushswitch. This switch is rarely > used and it > will get all kinds of crud in it ranging from smoke deposits to > corrosion. > Sometimes pushing the switch from the CCA instead of the button > works. > > If you still have issues with it, drop me a line at webmaster at > packetattack.com > > MikeS > > Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=26998&t=26824 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
