diff --git a/wiki/index.md b/wiki/index.md index 5c22028..5ab33c8 100644 --- a/wiki/index.md +++ b/wiki/index.md @@ -144,3 +144,15 @@ The LAN Turtle is powered via USB and requires 5V at ~200mA. Typical power usage * Indicator LED (Green Power, Amber Status) * Button (inside case for Factory Reset / Firmware Recovery) * Dimensions: 95 x 23 x 31 mm + +##Factory Reset / "Unbricking" + +In the extreme case that a LAN Turtle has become permenantly inaccessible or inoperative, there is a quick method for recovery using a special web interface. +* Download the latest factory image from https://downloads.lanturtle.com/turtle-2-factory.bin +* Carefully open the LAN Turtle case by removing the two screws underneath the sticker on the bottom +* While holding the button on the bottom of the LAN Turtle, plug the device into a computer +* After 3 seconds let go of the button and wait an additional 30 seconds to receive an IP address from the LAN Turtle +* If you do not receive an IP address in the 192.168.x range from the LAN Turtle within a minute, statically assign the LAN Turtle's interface to 192.168.1.2 (netmask 255.255.255.0) +* Browse to the LAN Turtle firmware recovery web interface at http://192.168.1.1 +* Follow the on screen prompts to upload and flash the factory image downloaded in step 1 +* When the flash is complete the LAN Turtle will reboot and will be accessible again from 172.16.84.1 with the default username root and password sh3llz