D-Link DIR-868L
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*Specifications found on Smallnetbuilder.net [http://www.smallnetbuilder.com/wireless/wireless-reviews/32110-d-link-dir-868l-wireless-ac1750-dual-band-gigabit-cloud-router-reviewed] | *Specifications found on Smallnetbuilder.net [http://www.smallnetbuilder.com/wireless/wireless-reviews/32110-d-link-dir-868l-wireless-ac1750-dual-band-gigabit-cloud-router-reviewed] | ||
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+ | =Installation Instructions= | ||
+ | ==Step-by-step instructions from out-of-the-box factory firmware== | ||
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+ | DD-WRT can be flashed directly on the D-Link DIR-868L by using the D-Link webinterface: | ||
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+ | # Download the needed latest beta firmware files (dir868-webflash.bin & factory-to-ddwrt.bin): http://www.dd-wrt.com/site/support/other-downloads?path=betas (e.g. betas › 2015 › 01-20-2015-r25974 › dlink-dir868l) | ||
+ | # Open the D-Link web-interface in your web browser (address: http://192.168.0.1), Log In, and go to Tools -> Firmware *Warning: only flash over an Ethernet-cable | ||
+ | # Select factory-to-ddwrt.bin and click the "Upload"-button | ||
+ | # After flashing successfully, the router address should be changed into http://192.168.1.1 | ||
+ | # Upgrade the router (again) by using the dir-868-webflash.bin firmware [http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Installation#Upgrading_to_a_Newer_Version_of_DD-WRT] | ||
+ | * Note: The router doesn't support Hard Reset (aka 30/30/30 reset), use the Erasing NVRAM method instead. |
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Hardware
Delivering Wi-Fi AC1750 dual band speeds with AC SmartBeam technology to your home network, the DIR-868L is the perfect solution for those looking to enjoy online gaming, multiple HD video streams, and fast file transfers – all with less wireless interference for maximum throughput.
Specifications
CPU | Broadcom BCM4708X |
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RAM | 256 MB |
Flash | 128 MB |
Switch | In BCM4708X |
Radio (2.4 GHz) | BCM4331 |
Radio (5 GHz) | BCM4360 |
Antenna Type | External (Dual Band) |
- Specifications found on Smallnetbuilder.net [1]
Installation Instructions
Step-by-step instructions from out-of-the-box factory firmware
DD-WRT can be flashed directly on the D-Link DIR-868L by using the D-Link webinterface:
- Download the needed latest beta firmware files (dir868-webflash.bin & factory-to-ddwrt.bin): http://www.dd-wrt.com/site/support/other-downloads?path=betas (e.g. betas › 2015 › 01-20-2015-r25974 › dlink-dir868l)
- Open the D-Link web-interface in your web browser (address: http://192.168.0.1), Log In, and go to Tools -> Firmware *Warning: only flash over an Ethernet-cable
- Select factory-to-ddwrt.bin and click the "Upload"-button
- After flashing successfully, the router address should be changed into http://192.168.1.1
- Upgrade the router (again) by using the dir-868-webflash.bin firmware [2]
- Note: The router doesn't support Hard Reset (aka 30/30/30 reset), use the Erasing NVRAM method instead.