How To Flash the WRT54Gv8

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-'''How To Flash the WRT54G v8 Using RC5'''+#REDIRECT [[Linksys WRT54G v8.0 & v8.2]]
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-#Configure your computers local lan ethernet address to 192.168.1.100, subnet 255.255.255.0, gateway 192.168.1.1 . Then connect an Ethernet cable to your computer and port 1 of your WRT54Gv8 router (Do Not Use Wireless).+
-#Unplug the power cord from the WRT54Gv8.+
-#Push the reset button while plugging in the power cord and hold the button for about 20 seconds.+
-#Open your browser and enter into the address bar <nowiki>http://192.168.1.1</nowiki>+
-#Use the firmware upgrade dialog to flash [http://www.dd-wrt.com/dd-wrtv2/downloads/others/tornado/Gv8/vxworkskillerGv8-v3.bin vxworkskillerGv8-v3.bin].+
-#You will see a dialog to reboot the router. Power cycle the router by unplugging the power cord and plugging it in again.+
-#Wait for about 1 - 2 minutes.+
-#You will not be able to browse the WRT54 at this point, but you should be able to ping 192.168.1.1.+
-#Now it's time to flash the DD-WRT firmware using TFTP+
-#*If you're on Windows, enter <code>tftp -i 192.168.1.1 put [http://www.dd-wrt.com/dd-wrtv2/downloads/release%20candidates/DD-WRT%20v24%20RC5/GENERIC%20BROADCOM%20(Linksys,%20Asus%20etc.)/WRT54Gv8,%20WRT54GSv7/dd-wrt.v24_micro_wrt54gv8.bin dd-wrt.v24_micro_wrt54gv8.bin]</code> at your <code>cmd</code> shell+
-#*If you're on Linux, enter <code>tftp -m octet 192.168.1.1 -c put [http://www.dd-wrt.com/dd-wrtv2/downloads/release%20candidates/DD-WRT%20v24%20RC5/GENERIC%20BROADCOM%20(Linksys,%20Asus%20etc.)/WRT54Gv8,%20WRT54GSv7/dd-wrt.v24_micro_wrt54gv8.bin dd-wrt.v24_micro_wrt54gv8.bin]</code> at your shell+
-#*In Ubuntu Linux I entered atftp --option "mode octet" --verbose -p -l [http://www.dd-wrt.com/dd-wrtv2/downloads/release%20candidates/DD-WRT%20v24%20RC5/GENERIC%20BROADCOM%20(Linksys,%20Asus%20etc.)/WRT54Gv8,%20WRT54GSv7/dd-wrt.v24_micro_wrt54gv8.bin dd-wrt.v24_micro_wrt54gv8.bin]192.168.1.1+
-#*If you're on OSX, enter <code>tftp -e 192.168.1.1</code>. At the <code>tftp></code> prompt enter <code> put [http://www.dd-wrt.com/dd-wrtv2/downloads/release%20candidates/DD-WRT%20v24%20RC5/GENERIC%20BROADCOM%20(Linksys,%20Asus%20etc.)/WRT54Gv8,%20WRT54GSv7/dd-wrt.v24_micro_wrt54gv8.bin dd-wrt.v24_micro_wrt54gv8.bin]</code> at your shell+
-#The file will now be transfered and flashed to your router. After this is done, dd-wrt will automatically boot. You can browse dd-wrt on your router now at <nowiki>http://192.168.1.1</nowiki>.+
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-If you were having problems with port 4 not working on your router, an upgrade to RC5 will fix that problem.+

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  1. REDIRECT Linksys WRT54G v8.0 & v8.2