Reset Mikrotik Routeros using netinstall

I believe that readers who check this article should have one Mikrotik Routing products for , In this article RouterOS It refers to a home router owned by the author .

Not Routeros Players can ignore this article .

The following figure is one that the author is using Routeros Router .

We are giving Routeros Upgrading sometimes fails , Or I want to restore the factory settings of the equipment , that recovery RouterOS The way to do this is to press and hold Reset key , Then turn on the power , etc. USR Release when the light flashes Reset key , After a few minutes, the reset was successful .

The computer will be configured IP Set the address to get automatically , Connect to RouterOS Non - ’Internet’ mouth , open winbox If the following figure appears , It indicates that the reset has been successful . The default username is admin, Default MM It's empty


By the above operation , It can solve most of the problems of upgrade failure , But there are always accidents , The author met , The settings cannot be reset after an upgrade failure , After connecting the network cable, the indicator light on the setting is not on , It's really brick .

Later, after consulting the official documents , Use netinstall, The firmware is reinstalled again , The router came back to life .

Pay attention to the current V6.40.4 Upgrade to 6.48.6 perhaps 6.49.2,7.1.1 After the wireless is not easy to use , Users who want to use this router are advised to upgrade carefully .

Use netinstall Reset RouterOS

1. First go to the official website （ Or in my resources ） download netinstall

RouterOS netinstall-6.49.2

2. Download the firmware you want to upgrade or downgrade .

This article USES the all_packages-mipsbe-6.48.6.zip As an example .

3. take netinstall, and 6.48.6 Firmware decompression .

4. Get into netinstall Catalog , double-click netinstall.exe open netinstall Software .

5. Will the machine IP The address is set as shown in the following figure .

6. Use network cable to connect computer and router Ineter mouth .

7. Press down Reset key , And connect the router power , Observe carefully netinstall The software interface of the device will not be released until the model of the device appears Reset key .


When restarting the device , If you don't show up RouterOS Model words of , Don't worry , Try it a few more times . Note that press and hold while powering up Reset Don't let go , At the same time, pay attention to the connection of the network cable Internet On the mouth .

If you see the picture above , It indicates that the firmware installation is successful .

Use winbox Log in and have a look .

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