DLink DES-3200-10

  1. Start the console session.

    Plug in serial cable to console port of device from PC COM1 port
    Open PuTTY and select "Serial" connection type, leave baud rate (Speed) and other settings as default.
    Plug power into device and if a power button exists, turn it on.
  2. Access Password Recovery Mode.

    Repeatedly press the Shift 6 keys to interrupt the boot process:
    Boot Procedure V4.00.002 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Power On Self Test ........................................ 100 % MAC Address : EC-22-80-B1-88-D0 H/W Version : C1 Please Wait, Loading V4.31.B007 Runtime Image ............. 100 % UART init ................................................. 100 % Starting runtime image Password Recovery Mode > Available commands: reboot reset show >
  3. Erase configuration and reboot.

    Type the reset config command and confirm with y:
    >reset config Command: reset config Are you sure want to reset current configuration?(y/n) y Success.
    Type the reboot command and then type n when prompted to save current settings:
    >reboot Command: reboot Save current settings before system restart?(y/n) n Please wait, the switch is rebooting...
    With configuration erased, simply press Enter at both the login and password prompt.
  4. Copy all the output from the session into your records.

    Right-click PuTTY's titlebar, from that dropdown menu click on "Copy All to Clipboard"
    Open the file of record certifying the deconfiguration of this device and use CTRL V to paste all the output from PuTTY into that file. Formatting the text with a fixed-width font helps it look more readable.
  5. End the session.

    Close PuTTy.