Product Overview
System Recovery Procedure & Cabling
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BEC MX-200Ae User Manual
System Recovery Procedures
The purpose is to allow users to restore the MX-200Ae to its initial stage when the device is outage,
upgraded to a wrong / broken firmware, cannot access to the GUI with wrong username and/or
password, etc.
Step 1
– Configure your PC Network IP Address
Before performing the system recovery, assign this IP address and Netmask to your PC,
192.168.1.100
and
255.255.255.0
respectively.
Step 2
– Reset your MX-200Ae Device
2.1 Power off your MX-200Ae
2.2 Power on the MX-200Ae while pushing the RESET button with a small pointed object (such as
paper clip, needle, toothpick, and etc.).
2.3 When the POWER LED turns RED, keep holding and pushing the RESET button until the
INTERNET LED flashes in GREEN
Step 3
– Restore your MX-200Ae Device
With INTERNET light flashes green, MX-200Ae is in recovery mode and ready for a new Firmware.
3.1 Open a web browser and type the IP address,
192.168.1.1
, to access to the recovery page.
NOTE
: In the recovery mode, MX-200Ae will not respond to any PING or other requests.
3.2 Browse to the new Firmware image file then click Upload to start the upgrade process.
3.3 INTERNET LED turns red means the Firmware upgrade is in process.
DO NOT power off or reboot the device, it would permanently damage your MX-200Ae.
3.4 INTERNET LED turns green after the Firmware upgrade completed
3.5 Power cycle on & off to regain access to the MX-200Ae.
Cabling
One of the most common causes of problems is bad cabling. Make sure that all connected devices are
turned on. On the front panel of the product is a bank of LEDs. Verify that the LAN Link and LEDs are
lit. If they are not, verify that you are using the proper cables.
