Netgear WG602 v3/4
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+ | '''dd-wrt Firmware Replacement on Netgear WG602v3 Wireless Access Point''' | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | [[User:Augur|Augur]] 11:34, 30 August 2010 (CEST) | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | ==Read This First== | ||
+ | READ the [http://www.dd-wrt.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=51486 Peacock Thread] first. | ||
+ | use the wiki and forums to do research before even contemplating installing dd-wrt<br> | ||
+ | check the WG602v3 works before flashing<br> | ||
+ | check your WG602v3 matches the details in the [[http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Supported_Devices#Netgear Supported Devices page]] | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | ==Firmware== | ||
+ | the WG602v3 only has 2mb flash memory so can only support the micro builds<br> | ||
+ | BrainSlayer builds (13525) dd-wrt.v24_micro_generic.bin<br> | ||
+ | ftp://dd-wrt.com/others/eko/BrainSlayer-V24-preSP2/older/12-28-09-r13525/broadcom/<br> | ||
+ | [[ftp://dd-wrt.com/others/eko/BrainSlayer-V24-preSP2/older/12-28-09-r13525/broadcom/dd-wrt.v24_micro_generic.bin dd-wrt.v24_micro_generic.bin]]<br> | ||
+ | using [[http://www.dd-wrt.com/dd-wrtv2/downloads/others/tornado/Windows-TFTP/tftp2.exe tftp2.exe]] | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | ==Preparing The WG602v3== | ||
+ | #connect the WG602v3 to a computer using a network cable | ||
+ | #set static ip of computer to 192.168.0.220/24 | ||
+ | #*there should be no means of access to any other router or dhcp server or the WG602v3 will not set its default ip address. | ||
+ | #perform a [[http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Hard_reset_or_30/30/30 30-30-30 Hard Reset]] | ||
+ | #in browser go to http://192.168.0.227 L:admin P:password and check it is the default netgear setup | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | ==Installing dd-wrt== | ||
+ | #on the computer disable firewall and antivirus<br> | ||
+ | #run tftp2.exe | ||
+ | #*configure as follows | ||
+ | #*Server to 192.168.0.227 | ||
+ | #*password leave blank | ||
+ | #*pick the firmware | ||
+ | #*set rety to 50 | ||
+ | #open a command prompt and type in ping 192.168.0.227 -t | ||
+ | #unplug power lead from router | ||
+ | #replug power lead into router | ||
+ | #the instant you get a ping response from the router click Upgrade | ||
+ | #*if it doesn't work try unplugging again (timing matters) | ||
+ | #*stop pinging the router (ctrl-c) | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | *(very important) wait 5-7 minutes after you get the success message before doing anything. recomend you walk away and get a drink | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | ==After Install. Initial Preparation Before Use== | ||
+ | #reconfigure the static ip of the computer to 192.168.1.220/24 | ||
+ | #in browser go to http://192.168.1.1 | ||
+ | #*if you get the dd-wrt web gui password change page perform a power cycle on the router | ||
+ | #when the web gui comes up again perform a 30-30-30 hard reset | ||
+ | #wait for gui to come up again | ||
+ | #*change default username and password | ||
+ | #*close browser | ||
+ | #open browser and load the gui again. you should now have the status screen | ||
+ | #*login and configure | ||
+ | #remember to re-enable firewall, antivirus, and dhcp on the computer |
Revision as of 09:34, 30 August 2010
Someone who has this router should write a proper wiki entry on how to upgrade, but until that is done, here is a link to some basic information
http://www.dd-wrt.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=475282
dd-wrt Firmware Replacement on Netgear WG602v3 Wireless Access Point
Augur 11:34, 30 August 2010 (CEST)
Contents |
Read This First
READ the Peacock Thread first.
use the wiki and forums to do research before even contemplating installing dd-wrt
check the WG602v3 works before flashing
check your WG602v3 matches the details in the [Supported Devices page]
Firmware
the WG602v3 only has 2mb flash memory so can only support the micro builds
BrainSlayer builds (13525) dd-wrt.v24_micro_generic.bin
ftp://dd-wrt.com/others/eko/BrainSlayer-V24-preSP2/older/12-28-09-r13525/broadcom/
[dd-wrt.v24_micro_generic.bin]
using [tftp2.exe]
Preparing The WG602v3
- connect the WG602v3 to a computer using a network cable
- set static ip of computer to 192.168.0.220/24
- there should be no means of access to any other router or dhcp server or the WG602v3 will not set its default ip address.
- perform a [30-30-30 Hard Reset]
- in browser go to http://192.168.0.227 L:admin P:password and check it is the default netgear setup
Installing dd-wrt
- on the computer disable firewall and antivirus
- run tftp2.exe
- configure as follows
- Server to 192.168.0.227
- password leave blank
- pick the firmware
- set rety to 50
- open a command prompt and type in ping 192.168.0.227 -t
- unplug power lead from router
- replug power lead into router
- the instant you get a ping response from the router click Upgrade
- if it doesn't work try unplugging again (timing matters)
- stop pinging the router (ctrl-c)
- (very important) wait 5-7 minutes after you get the success message before doing anything. recomend you walk away and get a drink
After Install. Initial Preparation Before Use
- reconfigure the static ip of the computer to 192.168.1.220/24
- in browser go to http://192.168.1.1
- if you get the dd-wrt web gui password change page perform a power cycle on the router
- when the web gui comes up again perform a 30-30-30 hard reset
- wait for gui to come up again
- change default username and password
- close browser
- open browser and load the gui again. you should now have the status screen
- login and configure
- remember to re-enable firewall, antivirus, and dhcp on the computer