I uploaded the dd-wrt.v24-K3_AC_ARM_STD.bin file and I chose Don’t Reset:Īfter I hit upgrade the uploaded started and after it finished I saw the “Upgrade Successful” message:Īfter it rebooted (after applying the new dd-wrt build), I logged into router one more time and reset the NVRAM just for good 192.168.1.1ĭD-WRT v24-sp2 kongac (c) 2014 NewMedia-NET GmbH ||_| ||_||_\ V V / | _ Firmware Upgrade to apply the DD-WRT Kong Build. Upon hitting upload the upgrade will start and after it’s done you will see the following:Īs I saw the firmware upgrade is finished, I telnet‘ed into the router and saw that dd-wrt is already installed (so I went ahead and rebooted the 192.168.1.1ĭD-WRT v24-sp2 std (c) 2014 NewMedia-NET GmbH Flash the Router with the BrainSlayer FirmwareĪfter the router rebooted (after I flashed the NVRAM), I went back to the Management console () and navigated to Administration -> Firmware Upgrade and uploaded the asus_x file: If I ever get tired of DD-WRT, I will definitely give AsusWRT Merlin a try. It looks pretty cool and a lot of people prefer to run that on the ASUS routers, cause the firmware is so close to the manufacturer one (the performance seems good).
We can see that the router actually runs AsusWRT, I actually ran into a custom version of AsusWRT, it’s called AsusWRT Merlin: Linux RT-AC68U 2.6.36.4brcmarm #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue Jul 15 17:34: armv7l mtd-erase2 Connection closed by foreign host Here is what I did to clear the NVRAM on the Stock 192.168.1.1ĪSUSWRT RT-AC68U_3.0.0.4 Tue Jul 15 09:23:33 UTC df -Phįilesystem Size Used Available Capacity Mounted on There are also good instructions here and there is also a reddit page on it as well.
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There is a pretty good youtube video on how to install DD-WRT on the RT-AC66U Router. For the Kong DD-WRT build I grabbed the 25015M version (other people had luck with it).
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trx file) and then we update to the lastest Kong Build of DD-WRT (. With the ASUS router it’s a two step process to get DD-WRT on it, first we flash it with the BrainSlayer Firmware (. Looking over the following thread, it looks like at the time of writing (Nov 1st 2014) the 24461 firmware seems pretty stable. So of course the first thing I did is put DD-WRT on it. Where is a placeholder for mini, std, voip, etc.įor upgrading from the original Linksys firmware, please use the mini version firstĪfter this first flash you can then upgrade to any distribution of your choice.Got myself a new router, didn’t really need one, but got one just for the heck of it. These versions were just made specifically for TFTPing to those routers.įor initial Flash Your Motorola WR850G (Micro and Mini builds ONLY) You CAN use this to flash via web interface but do so only AFTER you have done so using the mini version. These versions were just made specifically for TFTPing to those routers. You must use the 'generic' build for TFTPing to these units). (v5/v6 note: Since the WRT54G/GS v5-v6 uses a modified WAP54Gv3 once made 'linux ready', it will not accept these standard WRT54G/GS firmwares. Generic version for flashing via web interface on all supported devices (including Linksys WRT54G/GL/GS) and for flashing Siemens SE505 with boot tftp on 192.168.2.1 (6)Not available on VPN-builds for v24sp1 (see prerequisites for JFFS). (5)Apparently, IPv6-related features DO NOT work by default in DD-WRT v24. (4)Only on DD-WRT v24 (8MB+ flash required) (3)Smaller VPN JFFS builds are available for 4MB units: downloads/others/eko (2)Eko specialized Builds (For Broadcom device only) If you spot something wrong or needed to be added, pm me.