ASUS RT-N66U
How to Factory Reset the ASUS RT-N66U Wi-Fi Wireless Router
- Unplug your router.
- Find the location of the factory reset button on your RT-N66U router.
- Plug in your RT-N66U to power it on.
- Press and hold in the reset button for 10 seconds.
- Wait 2-3 minutes until your router has fully reset and restarted.
- You can now reconfigure your router using the default credentials.
NOTE: If the factory (also known as hard) reset button on your ASUS RT-N66U is too small to push with your finger, try using an object such as the tip of a paper clip.
This is often the best way to press the reset button on ASUS routers.
ASUS RT-N66U Default Login Credentials
After performing a factory reset, your ASUS RT-N66U will be restored to its default settings. Use the following credentials to access the router’s admin panel:
- Default IP Address: 192.168.1.1
- Default Username: admin
- Default Password: admin
Open a web browser and navigate to 192.168.1.1 or http://router.asus.com to access the ASUS RT-N66U setup wizard.
About the ASUS RT-N66U
The ASUS RT-N66U, also known as the “Dark Knight,” is a dual-band Wireless-N (802.11n) router with combined speeds up to 900 Mbps. It features a 600 MHz single-core processor, 256 MB of RAM, and three detachable external antennas. The RT-N66U includes two USB 2.0 ports for file and printer sharing, supports up to 300,000 concurrent sessions, and offers ASUS AiCloud for remote access to connected USB storage.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Asus |
|---|---|
| Model | RT-N66U |
| Wi-Fi Capable | Yes |
| Reset Capabilities | Factory Reset, Hard Reset, Soft Reset |