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by justapoorboy
Sat Apr 23, 2016 8:52 pm
Forum: Hardware / Installation Issues
Topic: TA-WA850RE(US) Ver. 1.24 Lost password
Replies: 3
Views: 3665

Re: TA-WA850RE(US) Ver. 1.24 Lost password

30/30/30 does nothing. The correct reset procedure is to continually press a hardware button on the router at boot up until the system light flashes very fast. At this point you can then telnet in, "mount_root", "passwd", "reboot", and you're back in business. :) The g...
by justapoorboy
Sat Apr 23, 2016 1:21 pm
Forum: Hardware / Installation Issues
Topic: TA-WA850RE(US) Ver. 1.24 Lost password
Replies: 3
Views: 3665

TA-WA850RE(US) Ver. 1.24 Lost password

I dun goof'd. Years ago I flashed my TP-Link TA-WA850RE(US) Ver. 1.24 wireless extender with Gargoyle firmware. All was working well until I moved and lost the device, but now I've found it again. The problem is that I don't remember the password anymore. I've tried the 30/30/30 reset and read some ...