Micro Redboot
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About
DD-WRT Micro Redboot is a modified ECOS Redboot by Sebastian Gottschall and puplishd unter the terms of GPL.
The target systems are right now Atheros AP48/51/61 (eg Fon Fonera, UBNT NS/PS. Dlink DIR300 rev.A, Senao EOC-2610), AR5312/5/6/7/8 and AR7100 (in progress). Support for more reference designs to come.
Details
The benefits of Micro Redboot are its small size (Its about half the size of a standard Redboot for these targets), a built in TFTP-Server (like in UBNT devices) for easy flashing with dd-wrt webflash images and a very fast boot in about 5 to 6 sec..
Micro Redboot supports many varys of HW combinations so that its very likly that your Platform is supported.
The following HW is supported a the time of writing
Switch HW
- admtek
- icplus
- kendin
- marvel
Flash sizes
- 4mb
- 8mb
RAM sizes
- 16mb
- 32mb
Usage
Many settings in Micro Redboot are hardcoded to prevent changes by mistake. press the reset button for 1 sec and redboot will be enabled. You can access it with Telnet at 192.168.1.1 port 9000. If you press the reset button for less than 5 sec the device will be reseted to defaults as known. And if pressed for more than 10 sec redboot and the tftp server for recovery will be enabled at 192.168.1.1. Use Tftp_flash for flashing.