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gregoland84
Dec 29, 2016Aspirant
RN10200 Cannot login to admin, Unable to reset Password
I am quite desperate and really hope someone will be able to help me. I have all my photos and important files on my NAS for the passt few years and I acannot access it anymore. The problem is that I...
- Dec 30, 2016
OK you need to perform a OS Re-install as shown on Page 19 here
This will reset the user login//password to the default values.
These are:
Login: admin
Password: password
It will also change some of your Internet protocol settings to defaults
DO NOT perform a Factory Default as it will delete all of your data
bedlam1
Dec 30, 2016Prodigy
OK you need to perform a OS Re-install as shown on Page 19 here
This will reset the user login//password to the default values.
These are:
Login: admin
Password: password
It will also change some of your Internet protocol settings to defaults
DO NOT perform a Factory Default as it will delete all of your data
gregoland84
Jan 02, 2017Aspirant
it worked!! thank you so much!
- bedlam1Jan 02, 2017Prodigy
You are welcome
Yoo perhaps ought to consider this as a "near miss" of losing your data, you really ought to have in place a backup on another device (PC or USB Drive), NAS boxes and/or their drives fail for a number of reasons.
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