Warning: This procedure will erase all data stored on the the HP Media Vault and return all settings back to factory default.
* Begin with the HP Media Vault powered off.
* Locate the reset button in the hole between the health LED
* Use a paper clip to press and hold the reset button.
* Press and hold the power button located on the rear of the machine.
* When the unit powers on and the health LED
Click Start, All Programs, HP Media Vault Recovery, Recovery (mv2100, mv5000 and mv5100 series).
If the health LED
If the health LED
The recovery utility begins searching for your HP Media Vault.
The firmware transfer begins.
After the firmware transfer, the HP Media Vault continues the recovery process. The process can take anywhere from 5-15 minutes depending on the amount of storage you have in the HP Media Vault. The HP Media Vault will reboot and the health indicator will turn solid blue when recovery is complete.