4
Read the confirmation and click
Yes
.
5
The LinkStation will be restored to its factory default settings.
Initializing Using the Function Button
You can also initialize the admin password and IP address with the function button. The IP address will only be
restored from manual to DHCP. It is enabled by default.
1
Turn off the LinkStation.
2
Turn the LinkStation on while holding down the function button until the power LED flashes amber.
3
Initialization will start. Do not power down the LinkStation while the power LED is blinking.
4
When the power LED glows a steady white, initialization is finished.
5
Once you reset the admin password, open Settings and run the setup wizard to configure a new password.
Note:
To disable the function button reset, navigate to
System Settings
>
Reset
and clear the “Enable initialization of
the admin password and DHCP settings” checkbox. Be careful with this option! If this is cleared and you lose your
admin password, you will not be able to reset it.
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Chapter 8 System
Summary of Contents for LinkStation 500
Page 38: ...2 Click the RAID tab 3 Click the array to delete 37 Chapter 5 Disk Manager ...
Page 40: ...2 Click the RAID tab 3 Click Create RAID Array 39 Chapter 5 Disk Manager ...
Page 57: ...3 The system log window will open 56 Chapter 6 System Information ...
Page 66: ...2 Click Folder Setup 3 Select a shared folder for the DLNA server 65 Chapter 7 Services ...
Page 77: ...76 Chapter 7 Services ...
Page 97: ...2 From Settings click System Settings 3 Click Firmware 4 Click Browse 96 Chapter 8 System ...
Page 100: ...2 Click Folder Setup 3 Choose the folder to set as a backup destination 99 Chapter 8 System ...
