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Old Sep 30, 2008, 03:47 AM   #1
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My brother's wireless router has a problem its a wrt54g ver6 he tried to update the firmeware to dd-wrt and now it wont work the power light turns on and thats about it. Is there anything i can do ??
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Old Sep 30, 2008, 03:56 AM   #2
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you have to use the mini build of ddwrt v24. BUT there are some prep steps before you can perform the upgrade.

hold down the reset button for 30sec and see if you can get into the router again. use ethernet not wireless.
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Old Sep 30, 2008, 03:59 AM   #3
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http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php...er_Information

read that info.


if it's truely bricked DL this and run it....

http://downloads.openwrt.org/utils/H...tility_v45.zip


LMK if i can help you any more.
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i sense jtag is needed along with hairy dairy maid.
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i am going to try this out but it will be awhile i need to get some cables for it.
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