D-Link DIR-601
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Flashing Instructions
CONFIRMED TO WORK ON A1 HARDWARE VERSION ONLY!
Download this file: ftp://dd-wrt.com/others/eko/BrainSlayer-V24-preSP2/2011/02-17-11-r16214/dlink-dir601a1/dir601a1-factory-to-ddwrt-firmware.bin
- Plug a cable into the LAN port of your router. Never upgrade except with a LAN cable connected to your router from your computer, and make sure your firewall, virus protection and wireless are OFF in your computer.
- On your router, hold the reset button down for 30 seconds. Yellow power light should blink orange and then all lights should return to normal.
- Set a static IP on your computer of 192.168.0.9. If you don't know how to do this, you should not be messing with third party firmware.
- Login to the router at 192.168.0.1. Admin is username and password is left blank. MAKE SURE YOU HAVE RETURNED TO FACTORY DEFAULTS
- Go to the firmware upgrade page. Select the dir601a1-factory-to-ddwrt-firmware.bin that you downloaded earlier to upgrade
- Hit UPGRADE.
- WAIT FOR THREE MINUTES WITHOUT TOUCHING ANYTHING. TIME THIS!
- An orange soccer ball like icon will light on the front of your router and this will stay lit.
- Change your computer IP back to AUTO IP and AUTO dns.
- Check your LAN connection status. You should have an IP on your computer in the 192.168.1.xxx range.
- Logon to your router at 192.168.1.1
- SELECT the username (make ALL the dots blue highlighted) and enter one that you will remember.
- Select the password and enter one that you will remember, and then enter these and go in and configure your router.