http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Linksys_WRT54G_v1.0_%26_1.1&action=history&feed=atom Linksys WRT54G v1.0 & 1.1 - Revision history 2024-03-28T20:12:40Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.10.1 http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Linksys_WRT54G_v1.0_%26_1.1&diff=47780&oldid=prev Hydrargyrum: copy-edit 2014-11-01T19:13:21Z <p>copy-edit</p> <table border='0' width='98%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='4' style="background-color: white;"> <tr> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">←Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">Revision as of 19:13, 1 November 2014</td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 3:</strong></td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 3:</strong></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">== How To Flash ==</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">== How To Flash ==</td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;">&lt;font color=red&gt;&lt;big&gt;'''NOTE:'''&lt;/big&gt;&lt;/font&gt; '''During configuration or <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">flashing a device</del>, the only that should be hooked to the <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">device is </del>the computer and power.'''<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&lt;br&gt;</del></td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">&lt;font color=red&gt;&lt;big&gt;'''NOTE:'''&lt;/big&gt;&lt;/font&gt; '''During configuration or <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">while writing to Flash memory</ins>, the only <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">things </ins>that should be hooked to the <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Linksys WRT54G router are </ins>the computer and power.'''</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;">[Comment --[[User:n8hfi|n8hfi]]: On a ''very'' old WRT54G v1.0, I found it necessary to upgrade with a newer Linksys firmware before I could load DD-WRT. The original firmware (Linksys v1.00.8 Dec 24 2002) gave a <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'</del>incorrect image file<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">' </del>error on on both the mini and standard DD-WRT v23 SP2 images. The sequence <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">that worked </del>was <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">(all done </del>with the <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">web </del>GUI and<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">-ugh-IE)</del>:</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">[Comment --[[User:n8hfi|n8hfi]]: On a ''very'' old WRT54G v1.0, I found it necessary to upgrade with a newer Linksys firmware before I could load DD-WRT. The original firmware (Linksys v1.00.8 Dec 24 2002) gave a <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&quot;</ins>incorrect image file<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&quot; </ins>error on on both the mini and standard DD-WRT v23 SP2 images. The <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">following </ins>sequence was <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">performed </ins>with the <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">HTML </ins>GUI and <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Microsoft Internet Explorer Web browser</ins>:</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"># Restore factory defaults with the original firmware.</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"># Restore factory defaults with the original firmware.</td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;"># Upgrade to Linksys firmware version 4.21.1. You can get it [http://www.dd-wrt.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=650345#650345 here]. Read the fine print carefully, not all firmware versions work with all hardware versions.</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"># Upgrade to Linksys firmware version 4.21.1. You can get it [http://www.dd-wrt.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=650345#650345 here]. Read the fine print carefully, <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">as </ins>not all firmware versions work with all hardware versions.</td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;"># <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Then upgrade </del>to DD-WRT v23sp2_mini_generic. I got the ''Continue'' page, but never got the DD-WRT GUI.</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"># <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Upgrade </ins>to DD-WRT v23sp2_mini_generic. I got the ''Continue'' page, but never got the DD-WRT GUI.</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"># Hold the reset button for 30 seconds (I didn't cycle power or anything else on the router.)</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"># Hold the reset button for 30 seconds (I didn't cycle power or anything else on the router.)</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"># Then I got the DD_WRT GUI. I reset it to factory defaults with the GUI, although this step may have been unnecessary, since I'd just flashed it.</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"># Then I got the DD_WRT GUI. I reset it to factory defaults with the GUI, although this step may have been unnecessary, since I'd just flashed it.</td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;"># <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Then I upgraded </del>to DD-WRT v23sp2_standard_generic. I selected the <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'</del>restore factory defaults after flashing<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">' </del>option while doing this.</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"># <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Upgrade </ins>to DD-WRT v23sp2_standard_generic. I selected the <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&quot;</ins>restore factory defaults after flashing<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&quot; </ins>option while doing this.</td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;"># all set [Comment from jas3 on 16-Mar-2008: The above worked for me. I then updated from standard to dd-wrt.v23_vpn_generic.bin which succeeded as well]</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"># all set [Comment from jas3 on 16-Mar-2008: The above worked for me. I then updated from standard to dd-wrt.v23_vpn_generic.bin<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, </ins>which succeeded as well]</td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;"><del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"># May08</del>, <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">When upgrading to v24, please do </del>a full <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">firmware </del>reset <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">(hold </del>reset button for 30 seconds on power up<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">)</del>. <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">I did not </del>do <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">this when upgrading to v24 and was getting all sorts of strange behaviors from my </del>router<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. After resetting and then reconfiguring the router, all was well</del>.</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">&#160;</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&lt;br /&gt;</ins></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">;IMPORTANT</ins></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">After every firmware upgrade</ins>, <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">perform </ins>a <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'''</ins>full reset<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''' by depressing the </ins>reset button for 30 seconds on power<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">-</ins>up. <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"> Failure to </ins>do <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">so after an upgrade will result in unpredictable </ins>router <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">behavior</ins>.</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">== Other Notes ==</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">== Other Notes ==</td></tr> </table> Hydrargyrum http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Linksys_WRT54G_v1.0_%26_1.1&diff=45468&oldid=prev Redhawk0: /* How To Flash */ 2013-09-09T16:24:34Z <p><span class="autocomment">How To Flash</span></p> <table border='0' width='98%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='4' style="background-color: white;"> <tr> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">←Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">Revision as of 16:24, 9 September 2013</td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 7:</strong></td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 7:</strong></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">[Comment --[[User:n8hfi|n8hfi]]: On a ''very'' old WRT54G v1.0, I found it necessary to upgrade with a newer Linksys firmware before I could load DD-WRT. The original firmware (Linksys v1.00.8 Dec 24 2002) gave a 'incorrect image file' error on on both the mini and standard DD-WRT v23 SP2 images. The sequence that worked was (all done with the web GUI and-ugh-IE):</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">[Comment --[[User:n8hfi|n8hfi]]: On a ''very'' old WRT54G v1.0, I found it necessary to upgrade with a newer Linksys firmware before I could load DD-WRT. The original firmware (Linksys v1.00.8 Dec 24 2002) gave a 'incorrect image file' error on on both the mini and standard DD-WRT v23 SP2 images. The sequence that worked was (all done with the web GUI and-ugh-IE):</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"># Restore factory defaults with the original firmware.</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"># Restore factory defaults with the original firmware.</td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;"># Upgrade to Linksys firmware version 4.21.1. You can get it [http://www.<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">linksys</del>.com/<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">servlet</del>/<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Satellite</del>?<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">c=L_CASupport_C2&amp;childpagename=US%2FLayout&amp;cid=1166859837401&amp;packedargs=sku%3DWRT54G&amp;pagename=Linksys%2FCommon%2FVisitorWrapper&amp;lid=3740137401B01&amp;displaypage</del>=<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">download</del>#<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">versiondetail </del>here]. Read the fine print carefully, not all firmware versions work with all hardware versions.</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"># Upgrade to Linksys firmware version 4.21.1. You can get it [http://www.<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">dd-wrt</ins>.com/<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">phpBB2</ins>/<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">viewtopic.php</ins>?<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">p</ins>=<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">650345</ins>#<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">650345 </ins>here]. Read the fine print carefully, not all firmware versions work with all hardware versions.</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"># Then upgrade to DD-WRT v23sp2_mini_generic. I got the ''Continue'' page, but never got the DD-WRT GUI.</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"># Then upgrade to DD-WRT v23sp2_mini_generic. I got the ''Continue'' page, but never got the DD-WRT GUI.</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"># Hold the reset button for 30 seconds (I didn't cycle power or anything else on the router.)</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"># Hold the reset button for 30 seconds (I didn't cycle power or anything else on the router.)</td></tr> </table> Redhawk0 http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Linksys_WRT54G_v1.0_%26_1.1&diff=45448&oldid=prev Redhedjim: /* Other Notes */ 2013-09-02T15:21:13Z <p><span class="autocomment">Other Notes</span></p> <table border='0' width='98%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='4' style="background-color: white;"> <tr> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">←Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">Revision as of 15:21, 2 September 2013</td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 20:</strong></td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 20:</strong></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">Signed on to the Linksys, did a factory reset. Used the web browser to upload a mini-Generic release (happened to be build 13064, from the Router Database page). Router rebooted to DD-WRT (that was easy!). Did a 30-30-30 reboot, and DD-WRT was running. Uploaded the std_Generic build (also 13064). Found that odd things happened from to time, and the site survey did not work. Re-read the Peacock post, 13064 is not a good release - DO NOT TRUST THE ROUTER DATABASE to recommend a release. Did a telnet into the router to determine corerev (see Peacock step 4, nvram get wl0_corerev) to confirm that corerev=4. Therefore, I needed a VINT build. I used EKO VINT 12548, and everything was rosy. Then tried EKO VINT 13491, and again everything was great.</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">Signed on to the Linksys, did a factory reset. Used the web browser to upload a mini-Generic release (happened to be build 13064, from the Router Database page). Router rebooted to DD-WRT (that was easy!). Did a 30-30-30 reboot, and DD-WRT was running. Uploaded the std_Generic build (also 13064). Found that odd things happened from to time, and the site survey did not work. Re-read the Peacock post, 13064 is not a good release - DO NOT TRUST THE ROUTER DATABASE to recommend a release. Did a telnet into the router to determine corerev (see Peacock step 4, nvram get wl0_corerev) to confirm that corerev=4. Therefore, I needed a VINT build. I used EKO VINT 12548, and everything was rosy. Then tried EKO VINT 13491, and again everything was great.</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;">SUMMARY: Use the Linksys web interface to FIRST install a generic mini build, then 30-30-30. Then install a VINT EKO standard build (or any other build that fits), I had best success with 12548 and 13491. 30-30-30, and then do your detailed configuration. I have tested Site Survey, AP, Client, Client Bridge, and Repeater Bridge, all work fine.</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">SUMMARY: Use the Linksys web interface to FIRST install a generic mini build, then 30-30-30. Then install a VINT EKO standard build (or any other build that fits), I had best success with 12548 and 13491. 30-30-30, and then do your detailed configuration. I have tested Site Survey, AP, Client, Client Bridge, and Repeater Bridge, all work fine<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. I have not tested VOIP, OpenVPN, etc., so do not know if these work in the build numbers listed above</ins>.</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">[end redhedjim]</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">[end redhedjim]</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> </table> Redhedjim http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Linksys_WRT54G_v1.0_%26_1.1&diff=45447&oldid=prev Redhedjim: /* Other Notes */ 2013-09-02T15:18:58Z <p><span class="autocomment">Other Notes</span></p> <table border='0' width='98%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='4' style="background-color: white;"> <tr> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">←Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">Revision as of 15:18, 2 September 2013</td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 16:</strong></td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 16:</strong></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">== Other Notes ==</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">== Other Notes ==</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">[redhedjim: 2013-09-01 WRT54G v1.1 with recent Linksys firmware]</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">Signed on to the Linksys, did a factory reset. Used the web browser to upload a mini-Generic release (happened to be build 13064, from the Router Database page). Router rebooted to DD-WRT (that was easy!). Did a 30-30-30 reboot, and DD-WRT was running. Uploaded the std_Generic build (also 13064). Found that odd things happened from to time, and the site survey did not work. Re-read the Peacock post, 13064 is not a good release - DO NOT TRUST THE ROUTER DATABASE to recommend a release. Did a telnet into the router to determine corerev (see Peacock step 4, nvram get wl0_corerev) to confirm that corerev=4. Therefore, I needed a VINT build. I used EKO VINT 12548, and everything was rosy. Then tried EKO VINT 13491, and again everything was great.</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">SUMMARY: Use the Linksys web interface to FIRST install a generic mini build, then 30-30-30. Then install a VINT EKO standard build (or any other build that fits), I had best success with 12548 and 13491. 30-30-30, and then do your detailed configuration. I have tested Site Survey, AP, Client, Client Bridge, and Repeater Bridge, all work fine.</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">[end redhedjim]</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">[dgb: 2009.04.25 V1.0 hardware with 1.02.1 firmware]</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">[dgb: 2009.04.25 V1.0 hardware with 1.02.1 firmware]</td></tr> </table> Redhedjim http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Linksys_WRT54G_v1.0_%26_1.1&diff=37306&oldid=prev Ghz24 at 05:31, 25 November 2010 2010-11-25T05:31:55Z <p></p> <table border='0' width='98%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='4' style="background-color: white;"> <tr> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">←Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">Revision as of 05:31, 25 November 2010</td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 32:</strong></td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 32:</strong></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">[[Category:Linksys guides]]</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">[[Category:Linksys guides]]</td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;">wrt54g ver 1.1 Initial flash went without hitch but when I upgraded to dd-wrt.v24-15280_VINT_openvpn_jffs_small.bin the router lost it's wired switch (no ip add.) no ping response to a manual assigned ip # . But the wireless worked for 5-10 minutes at a time so I <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">toke </del>a chance and upgraded via the wireless connection as a next/ last resort it actually worked reverted to dd-wrt.v24-12548_VINT_openvpn_jffs_small.bin switch works again (maybe to modern of a build for this router ?) The 15280 is flawless on 2 of my ver 2s </td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">&#160;</td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;"><del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the</del></td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">(start ghz24) </ins>wrt54g ver 1.1 Initial flash went without hitch but when I upgraded to dd-wrt.v24-15280_VINT_openvpn_jffs_small.bin the router lost it's wired switch (no ip add.) no ping response to a manual assigned ip # . But the wireless worked for 5-10 minutes at a time so I <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">took </ins>a chance and upgraded via the wireless connection as a next/ last resort it actually worked reverted to dd-wrt.v24-12548_VINT_openvpn_jffs_small.bin switch works again (maybe <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">15280 is </ins>to modern of a build for this router ?) The 15280 <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">build </ins>is flawless on 2 of my ver 2s <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">(end ghz24)</ins></td></tr> </table> Ghz24 http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Linksys_WRT54G_v1.0_%26_1.1&diff=37305&oldid=prev Ghz24 at 05:27, 25 November 2010 2010-11-25T05:27:59Z <p></p> <table border='0' width='98%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='4' style="background-color: white;"> <tr> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">←Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">Revision as of 05:27, 25 November 2010</td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 32:</strong></td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 32:</strong></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">[[Category:Linksys guides]]</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">[[Category:Linksys guides]]</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">wrt54g ver 1.1 Initial flash went without hitch but when I upgraded to dd-wrt.v24-15280_VINT_openvpn_jffs_small.bin the router lost it's wired switch (no ip add.) no ping response to a manual assigned ip # . But the wireless worked for 5-10 minutes at a time so I toke a chance and upgraded via the wireless connection as a next/ last resort it actually worked reverted to dd-wrt.v24-12548_VINT_openvpn_jffs_small.bin switch works again (maybe to modern of a build for this router ?) The 15280 is flawless on 2 of my ver 2s </td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">the</td></tr> </table> Ghz24 http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Linksys_WRT54G_v1.0_%26_1.1&diff=35084&oldid=prev Phuzi0n: Undo revision 35083 by Osaka (Talk) Ask questions on the FORUM not the wiki. 2010-08-05T19:28:46Z <p>Undo revision 35083 by <a href="/wiki/index.php/Special:Contributions/Osaka" title="Special:Contributions/Osaka">Osaka</a> (<a href="/wiki/index.php?title=User_talk:Osaka&amp;action=edit" class="new" title="User talk:Osaka">Talk</a>) Ask questions on the FORUM not the wiki.</p> <table border='0' width='98%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='4' style="background-color: white;"> <tr> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">←Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">Revision as of 19:28, 5 August 2010</td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 1:</strong></td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 1:</strong></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;"><del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">LINKSYS wag54g ver1</del></td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&lt;div style='color:red; font-weight:bold'&gt;'''WARNING''' - Do not use V24 RC6.X builds on the WRT v1.X units. 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The original firmware (Linksys v1.00.8 Dec 24 2002) gave a 'incorrect image file' error on on both the mini and standard DD-WRT v23 SP2 images. The sequence that worked was (all done with the web GUI and-ugh-IE):</ins></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"># Restore factory defaults with the original firmware.</ins></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"># Upgrade to Linksys firmware version 4.21.1. You can get it [http://www.linksys.com/servlet/Satellite?c=L_CASupport_C2&amp;childpagename=US%2FLayout&amp;cid=1166859837401&amp;packedargs=sku%3DWRT54G&amp;pagename=Linksys%2FCommon%2FVisitorWrapper&amp;lid=3740137401B01&amp;displaypage=download#versiondetail here]. Read the fine print carefully, not all firmware versions work with all hardware versions.</ins></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"># Then upgrade to DD-WRT v23sp2_mini_generic. I got the ''Continue'' page, but never got the DD-WRT GUI.</ins></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"># Hold the </ins>reset button <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">for 30 seconds (I didn't cycle power or anything else on the router.)</ins></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"># Then I got the DD_WRT GUI. I reset it to factory defaults with the GUI, although this step may have been unnecessary, since I'd just flashed it.</ins></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"># Then I upgraded to DD-WRT v23sp2_standard_generic. I selected the 'restore factory defaults after flashing' option while doing this.</ins></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"># all set [Comment from jas3 on 16-Mar-2008: The above worked for me. 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With IE and eventually with Firefox pushing the Upgrade button resulted in a chooser </ins>(<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">browser</ins>)<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. I choose the dd-wrt bin file and pushed the Upgrade button, the browsers each failed. IE reported the server was busy or not available. Firefox sent a dump off to microsoft. So I located and </ins>tried to <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">install a newer linksys firmware load - same results. I then loaded up netscape, turned off the blockers, configured it to open popups in a new tab, choose the newer linksys firmware </ins>and <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">pressed update. It showed a progress bar as the firmware was loaded into the vintage box, Eventually the page went blank on &quot;http</ins>:<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">//192.168.1.1/upgrade.cgi&quot;. Lights occasionally flicker as I impatiently wait and document the differences I've seen to this point.</ins></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">&#160;</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">I now have linksys FW revision v4.21.1 ''</ins>and<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'' an Administration tab...30/30/30</ins></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">&#160;</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Still using NS and under Adminstration/Firmware Upgrade I selected </ins>the <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">dd-wrt load dd-wrt.v24-9517_vint_voip, an upload progress bar displayed followed by &quot;upgrade are failed!&quot;, I choose continue... Repeating the process has the same result. Third attempt, this time with IE - same result. I surmise that the router is not actually attempting to flash itself, but failing the .bin file. This </ins>for <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">two reasons, the progress bar never gets much past 50% and the router never 'goes away&quot;, in fact it reports and error and wants to continue</ins>. <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"> The progress bar actually completes once then starts again before the failure notice</ins>.</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">&#160;</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Now I'm guessing here, but maybe some sick firmware developer who wasn't even in college when v1</ins>.<ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">0 hardware was available coded in an assert that the .bin file must be able to fit within the smaller modern architectures. I used IE to get the linksys firware to use dd-wrt.v24-9517_VINT_mini </ins>and <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&quot;Upgrade is successful&quot; from the unit. Pressed &quot;continue&quot; presented root/admin and here's my old friend dd-wrt! 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I reset it to factory defaults with the GUI, although this step may have been unnecessary, since I'd just flashed it.</del></td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;"><del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"># Then I upgraded to DD-WRT v23sp2_standard_generic. I selected the 'restore factory defaults after flashing' option while doing this.</del></td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;"><del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"># all set [Comment from jas3 on 16-Mar-2008: The above worked for me. 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First there is no administration tab, look under &quot;system&quot;. With IE and eventually with Firefox pushing the Upgrade button resulted in a chooser </del>(<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">browser</del>)<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. I choose the dd-wrt bin file and pushed the Upgrade button, the browsers each failed. IE reported the server was busy or not available. Firefox sent a dump off to microsoft. So I located and </del>tried to <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">install a newer linksys firmware load - same results. I then loaded up netscape, turned off the blockers, configured it to open popups in a new tab, choose the newer linksys firmware </del>and <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">pressed update. It showed a progress bar as the firmware was loaded into the vintage box, Eventually the page went blank on &quot;http</del>:<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">//192.168.1.1/upgrade.cgi&quot;. Lights occasionally flicker as I impatiently wait and document the differences I've seen to this point.</del></td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;">&#160;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;"><del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">I now have linksys FW revision v4.21.1 ''</del>and<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'' an Administration tab...30/30/30</del></td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;">&#160;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;"><del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Still using NS and under Adminstration/Firmware Upgrade I selected </del>the <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">dd-wrt load dd-wrt.v24-9517_vint_voip, an upload progress bar displayed followed by &quot;upgrade are failed!&quot;, I choose continue... Repeating the process has the same result. Third attempt, this time with IE - same result. I surmise that the router is not actually attempting to flash itself, but failing the .bin file. This </del>for <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">two reasons, the progress bar never gets much past 50% and the router never 'goes away&quot;, in fact it reports and error and wants to continue</del>. <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"> The progress bar actually completes once then starts again before the failure notice</del>.</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;">&#160;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;"><del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Now I'm guessing here, but maybe some sick firmware developer who wasn't even in college when v1</del>.<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">0 hardware was available coded in an assert that the .bin file must be able to fit within the smaller modern architectures. I used IE to get the linksys firware to use dd-wrt.v24-9517_VINT_mini </del>and <del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&quot;Upgrade is successful&quot; from the unit. Pressed &quot;continue&quot; presented root/admin and here's my old friend dd-wrt! I can feel a new wireless bridge being born... 30/30/30 more Scotch, more beer.</del></td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;">&#160;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;"><del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Still using IE and using the dd-wrt upgraded to the desired ...voip load I wanted all a long. 30/30/30...</del></td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;">&#160;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;"><del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The old box is now running dd-wrt v24(05/20/08)voip uptime 1 min. There probably isn't a lot of this old stuff out there so maybe this isn't of interest to anyone else - but if </del>you<del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'re trying, get netscape for that first giant step...</del></td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;"><del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[end dgb]</del></td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;">&#160;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;"><del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Category:Linksys guides]]</del></td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> </table> Osaka http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Linksys_WRT54G_v1.0_%26_1.1&diff=31511&oldid=prev Glenn: +Category:Linksys guides 2010-04-30T10:43:29Z <p>+<a href="/wiki/index.php/Category:Linksys_guides" title="Category:Linksys guides">Category:Linksys guides</a></p> <table border='0' width='98%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='4' style="background-color: white;"> <tr> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">←Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">Revision as of 10:43, 30 April 2010</td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 31:</strong></td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 31:</strong></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">[end dgb]</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">[end dgb]</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;"><del style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Category: English documentation]] </del>[[Category: Linksys]]</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">[[Category:Linksys <ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">guides</ins>]]</td></tr> </table> Glenn http://wiki.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php?title=Linksys_WRT54G_v1.0_%26_1.1&diff=30347&oldid=prev DHC DarkShadow: /* How To Flash */ 2010-02-21T15:56:03Z <p><span class="autocomment">How To Flash</span></p> <table border='0' width='98%' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='4' style="background-color: white;"> <tr> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">←Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style="background-color: white;">Revision as of 15:56, 21 February 2010</td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 3:</strong></td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 3:</strong></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">== How To Flash ==</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">== How To Flash ==</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td><td>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;">&lt;font color=red&gt;&lt;big&gt;'''NOTE:'''&lt;/big&gt;&lt;/font&gt; '''During configuration or flashing a device, the only that should be hooked to the device is the computer and power.'''&lt;br&gt;</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">[Comment --[[User:n8hfi|n8hfi]]: On a ''very'' old WRT54G v1.0, I found it necessary to upgrade with a newer Linksys firmware before I could load DD-WRT. The original firmware (Linksys v1.00.8 Dec 24 2002) gave a 'incorrect image file' error on on both the mini and standard DD-WRT v23 SP2 images. The sequence that worked was (all done with the web GUI and-ugh-IE):</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">[Comment --[[User:n8hfi|n8hfi]]: On a ''very'' old WRT54G v1.0, I found it necessary to upgrade with a newer Linksys firmware before I could load DD-WRT. The original firmware (Linksys v1.00.8 Dec 24 2002) gave a 'incorrect image file' error on on both the mini and standard DD-WRT v23 SP2 images. The sequence that worked was (all done with the web GUI and-ugh-IE):</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 13:</strong></td> <td colspan="2" align="left"><strong>Line 14:</strong></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"># all set [Comment from jas3 on 16-Mar-2008: The above worked for me. I then updated from standard to dd-wrt.v23_vpn_generic.bin which succeeded as well]</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"># all set [Comment from jas3 on 16-Mar-2008: The above worked for me. I then updated from standard to dd-wrt.v23_vpn_generic.bin which succeeded as well]</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"># May08, When upgrading to v24, please do a full firmware reset (hold reset button for 30 seconds on power up). I did not do this when upgrading to v24 and was getting all sorts of strange behaviors from my router. After resetting and then reconfiguring the router, all was well.</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"># May08, When upgrading to v24, please do a full firmware reset (hold reset button for 30 seconds on power up). I did not do this when upgrading to v24 and was getting all sorts of strange behaviors from my router. After resetting and then reconfiguring the router, all was well.</td></tr> <tr><td>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;"></td><td colspan="2">&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">== Other Notes ==</td><td> </td><td style="background: #eee; font-size: smaller;">== Other Notes ==</td></tr> </table> DHC DarkShadow