MSM7xx Controllers Configuration Guide v6.4.0

1. Power off the controller.
2. Connect a serial cable to the controller console port as follows:
• For the MSM760, see the MSM760 Controllers Installation Guide.
3. Configure a communications terminal program (such as Microsoft Hyperterminal for Windows,
or Minicom for Linux) as follows:
• Terminal: VT-100 (ANSI)
• Speed: Set speed according to the controller model:
◦ For the MSM760, set speed to 9600 bps.
• Data bits: 8
• Stop bits: 1
• Parity: none
• Flow control: none
4. Open an appropriately-configured terminal session.
5. Power on the controller. System boot messages appear.
6. Do not press any keyboard keys. Wait for the LILO prompt to appear. It looks like this:
LILO 22.1 boot:
IMPORTANT: As soon as the LILO prompt appears, tap the keyboard space bar to prevent
the automatic (non-factory-default) boot from continuing. You must tap the space bar or other
key within four seconds of the prompt appearing.
7. At the LILO prompt, type the command linux factory and press Enter. The boot with
factory defaults begins.
548 Resetting to factory defaults