3Com 2848 SFP User Guide - Page 47
The firmware image has become corrupted, You forget the Switch's default IP address, or
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The firmware image has become corrupted If the firmware image becomes corrupted, you need to upgrade the firmware, refer to "Upgrade" on page 42. The Switch goes into Fail Safe mode, and the screen shown in Figure 28 displays. Figure 28 Fail Safe Mode Screen To upgrade the firmware, click Browse, and follow the on-screen instructions to upgrade the Switch to the required version of firmware. Alternatively, click reset to return the Switch to its factory default settings. CAUTION: Before recovering the Switch, save the Switch's current configuration. Recovering the Switch will cause the current configuration to be lost. Solving LED Issues 47 You forget the Switch's default IP address, or you forget the user name or password that you assigned to the Switch. The Discovery application can be used for detecting the Switch on the network. Otherwise, you can restore the default settings, using the recovery button on the rear panel of the Switch. For details on how to use Discovery to detect the Switch on the network, refer to "Running the Discovery Application" on page 21. CAUTION: Before recovering the Switch, save the Switch's current configuration. Recovering the Switch will cause the current configuration to be lost. To recover the Switch: 1 Back up the current configuration. Refer to "Configuration" on page 41 for details. 2 Power off the Switch. 3 Press and hold the recovery button on the rear panel of the Switch using a pointed tool, and then power on the Switch. After at least 5 seconds, or when the LED flashes, release the recovery button. The Switch will now enter fail safe mode, whereby the Switch's IP address, user name and password will be reset to the factory defaults. 4 Click on the Restart the Switch button. 5 Restore the configuration file that you backed up in step 1. Refer to "Configuration" on page 41 for details.