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2bsd
Sep 10, 2025Follower
How To Hard Reset a GS108Tv3 Switch
I have a GS108T v3 switch that doesn't configure itself at 192.168.0.239 when it's connected directly to a MacBook, nor do I see any DHCP requests coming from it. If I put it on a network with a DHCP...
2bsd
Sep 15, 2025Follower
That link made me hopeful, but unfortunately the GS108Tv3 switches are either not "smart switches" or they can't be reset to factory defaults, or the article needs to be updated...
The instructions say to find the hole for the "factory default" (or defaults) button, but the GS108Tv3 doesn't have said hole (unless it is under a label).
schumaku
Sep 15, 2025Guru - Experienced User
All GS108Tv[1|2|3] models have the same physical design with the reset button on the front panel in a hole for a paper clip end (or similar):
And it's -not- under a label.
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