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CISCO 2600 - Restore Default Settings |
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Written by Chris Ghokasian
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Monday, 28 August 2006 |
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This procedure will reset a Cisco 2620 Router to default settings. It will also recover a lost password. Note that you will loose any configuration the router has stored in flash.
To console into the router use the console port with the appropriate cable. Then use hyper terminal with the following settings:
Bits per sec : 9600
Data bits : 8
Parity : none
Stop bits : 1
Flow control : none Model: CISCO 2620
Console Cable Required: Cisco Blue Console Cable
Step 1: Power On
Step 2: Press CTRL-BREAK when you see initial memory count.
Step 3: From BootRom Menu type: confreg 0x2142
Step 4: From BootRom Menu type: I
Step 5: Router will reset and load IOS
Step 6: Answer No to Configuration Dialog question.
Step 7: From the Router> Prompt type: en
Step 8: From the Router# Prompt type: wr erase
Step 9: From the Router# Prompt type: reset
Step 9.5: From the Router# Prompt type: reload
Step 10: Press CTRL-BREAK when you see initial memory count.
Step 11: From BootRom Menu type: confreg 0x2102
Step 12: From BootRom Menu type: I
Step 13: Router will reset and load IOS w/Default Settings
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 28 September 2006 )
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