Netgear EDA 500 User Manual

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If you enabled email alerts, your ReadyNAS system sends a message when the firmware update
finishes.
Reset the Firmware to Factory Defaults
WARNING:
Resetting the ReadyNAS to factory defaults deletes not only the configuration
but also all stored data. Back up the stored data if you intend to use it again.
To reset the ReadyNAS to factory defaults:
1.
Select System > Settings > Update.
2.
Click the Perform Factory Default button.
The Perform Factory Default pop-up screen displays.
3.
Type FACTORY (all capital letters) in the field.
4.
Click the OK button.
The process of resetting your system to its factory default settings begins. If you enabled email alerts,
the ReadyNAS sends a message when the factory defaults are restored.
Recover the Administrator Password
You can recover a lost or forgotten administrator password in two ways:
System Maintenance
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ReadyNAS OS 6.2