How to factory reset Cisco Valet M10 v1 router – Default Login & Password

The Cisco Valet M10 v1 router has 300mbps WiFi, 4 100mbps ETH-ports and 0 USB-ports.
How to factory reset Cisco Valet M10 v1 - Default Login & Password

Cisco Valet M10 v1 default Password , Login & Gateway settings :

If you have performed a reset of your Valet M10 v1 device or not changed the defaults, you
should
be able to access it with the following settings
Default subnet mask: 255.255.255.0

How to factory reset (hard reset) Cisco Valet M10 v1 :

You can factory reset your Cisco Valet M10 v1 in the following way(s)
1. When the router is on, press the button reset and hold for 30 seconds.
2. While holding down the button reset, turn off the power of the router and hold down the button reset for 30 seconds
3. While holding down the button reset, turn on the power to the unit again and hold for another 30 seconds

Cisco Valet M10 v1 router specifications :

System specs
CPU: 300 MHz
RAM: 32 MiB
Flash: 4 MiB
Custom firmwares: OpenWrt
Connectivity
WiFi: 300mbps (bgn)
WiFi bands
2.4GHz
WiFi throughput: n/a
WAN
1 x 100mbps port
ETH
4 x 100mbps ports
USB-ports: 0
Cisco M10 review (quick overview)
Here is the quick comparison of how the Cisco M10 compares to
other routers on our site
Average
29/100
Editor
76/100
WiFi
6/100
Hardware
7/100
Current price
$13.93
For a full list of routers and how they compare to the Valet M10 v1, check the
Router Buying Guide which will help you buy the most
price-competitive router.
Valet M10 v1 Firmwares
Staying up to date with the latest firmware is a good idea to keep your router even more
secure
from various security flaws.
If you want to squeeze a little bit of extra functionality out of your router, consider
flashing
an open-source firmware like dd-wrt, openWRT or LEDE. Flashing a custom ROM can greatly
increase
the stability and functionality of your old router.
Following are the firmwares that we have identified existing for the Cisco Valet M10 v1
Flashing OpenWrt on the Cisco Valet M10 v1
The Cisco Valet M10 v1 is supported by OpenWrt according to their Table of
Hardware. So
flashing OpenWrt onto it should be quite straigthforward.
We couldn’t find any specific instructions for flashin OpenWrt on the Cisco
Valet M10 v1, but since it’s listed in their Table of Hardware as supported, you can
head
over to the
OpenWrt install instructions and read on there.
Note: Flashing custom firmwares is always on you’re on own risk. Make sure to
read OpenWrt’s wikis to understand the risks and how to proceed if something goes
wrong.
Cisco stock firmware for the Valet M10 v1
Stock firmwares for the Valet M10 v1 are available under the download section on the
modem’s
support page. You can also refer
to the router’s manual for instructions on how to upgrade the firmware.