This article will detail how to factory reset back to a default configuration the D-Link DIR-600.If passwords have been forgotten and or configurations have been done incorrectly or access to the D-Link DIR-600 is limited, resetting back to the default configuration can assist.
1. Locate the reset pin hole on the back of the DIR-600 as per below:
2. Insert a paperclip into the reset pin hole and hold in for 10 seconds. While holding in the reset button, refer to the Power LED, when it turns yellow/orange, release the paperclip holding in the reset button.
NOTE: This is a 10 second countdown process for the Power LED to change colour.
3. Below is an picture of the Power LED on the DIR-300.
4. Wait for 30-60 seconds for the process to complete, once the Power LED is back to a green colour and usually if an Ethernet connected computer is connected either Ports 1, 2, 3 or 4 will be illuminated again to advise the reset process has been completed.
5. Factory reset is now complete.
IMPORTANT: Please remember to ensure your DIR-600 has the most current firmware version applied. To apply this firmware please refer to the Technical Support Knowledge Base.
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